Remote Virtual Catering Event Designer

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Competitive salary

Career development

Remote team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Virtual Catering Event Planner to join a fully remote team. You will plan and coordinate diverse catering events nationwide, from initial consultations to final execution, leveraging virtual tools to ensure flawless delivery for clients.

The ideal candidate has strong organizational and communication skills, experience in catering coordination, and the ability to work independently across multiple projects with tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in event planning, catering coordination, or hospitality management.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients virtually.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end planning and execution of virtual and in-person catering events.
• Conduct client consultations to understand event goals, guest numbers, dietary needs, and preferences.
• Develop creative catering proposals including menus, service styles, and logistics.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Virtual collaboration tools

Microsoft Office

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field

Tools

Zoom

MS Office

Event management software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Virtual Catering Event Planner to join a fully remote team. You will plan and coordinate diverse catering events nationwide, from initial consultations to final execution, leveraging virtual tools to ensure flawless delivery for clients.

The ideal candidate has strong organizational and communication skills, experience in catering coordination, and the ability to work independently across multiple projects with tight deadlines.