Events Specialist - Midrand

Talent Evolution; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in event management is seeking an experienced Event Manager to oversee a range of events in Midrand. The role demands a creative thinker with strong project management skills to ensure exceptional experiences. Candidates should possess a degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of experience, managing logistics and coordinating multiple stakeholders effectively.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience managing a variety of events.
• Experience in sponsorship activation and community event management is essential.
• Strong reporting and analytical skills for post-event evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end logistics and multi-stakeholder coordination for events.
• Handle budgets and timelines independently.
• Deliver exceptional event experiences in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Project management

Multitasking

Communication

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Reporting

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in Events Management, Marketing, or related field

Relevant certification in Project Management

Job description

• Degree in Events Management, Marketing, Public Relations, Hospitality, or a related field.
• Relevant certification in Project Management or similar field.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience managing a variety of events (public, corporate, and internal).
• Proven experience handling end-to-end logistics and multi-stakeholder coordination.
• Prior experience in sponsorship activation and community event management is essential.

Key Attributes

• Strong project management and multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities.
• High attention to detail and deadline-driven.
• Creative thinker with a passion for delivering exceptional event experiences.
• Comfortable managing budgets and timelines independently.
• Confident, energetic, and collaborative team player.
• Adaptable to working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Strong reporting and analytical skills for post-event evaluations.

Should you not receive a response within 10 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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