Hybrid Corporate Events Planner - Catering & Execution

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Hybrid work

High-profile events

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative and highly organized Event Planner specializing in Corporate Catering in Randburg. You will conceptualize, plan and execute a range of corporate events, translating client visions into memorable culinary experiences and managing all logistics.

You will collaborate with clients and the culinary team, source vendors, create timelines and budgets, and ensure flawless on-site execution with exceptional guest experiences.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in event planning with a focus on corporate catering.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational, communication and negotiation skills.
• Understanding of catering operations, trends and venue management.
• Proficiency with event management software and standard office suites.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end planning and execution of corporate catering events.
• Develop innovative event concepts, themes and customized menus.
• Source and manage vendors, venues and entertainment.
• Create detailed timelines, budgets and logistical plans.
• Oversee on-site operations, ensuring timely service and guest satisfaction.
• Build relationships with corporate clients to foster repeat business.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Multitasking

Client relationship-building

Tools

Event management software

Office suites

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a creative and highly organized Event Planner specializing in Corporate Catering in Randburg. You will conceptualize, plan and execute a range of corporate events, translating client visions into memorable culinary experiences and managing all logistics.

You will collaborate with clients and the culinary team, source vendors, create timelines and budgets, and ensure flawless on-site execution with exceptional guest experiences.