Senior Events & Promotions Lead — Create Memorable Experiences

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 650.000 - 900.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Health & wellness benefits

Staff discounts

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, is seeking an experienced Event and Promotions Manager to conceptualize, plan, and execute a diverse range of events and campaigns that drive foot traffic and revenue. You will lead a small team, manage budgets, negotiate with vendors and sponsors, and collaborate with marketing, operations and sales to deliver cohesive strategies across venues in the region.

This role demands creative thinking, strong leadership, and the ability to perform under pressure in a

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Event Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in event planning and promotion, preferably in entertainment or hospitality.
• Proven success in developing and executing impactful marketing campaigns and events.
• Excellent project management, organizational, and budgeting skills.
• Strong negotiation and vendor management capabilities.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in digital marketing tools, social media platforms, and event management software.
• Creative thinker with a passion for delivering unique and memorable experiences.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Experience within the Benoni, Gauteng, ZA entertainment scene is highly desirable.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement comprehensive event strategies and promotional plans.
• Conceptualize and manage all aspects of event execution, from concept to post-event analysis.
• Oversee the creation and distribution of promotional materials across various channels (digital, print, social media).
• Manage event budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability.
• Negotiate contracts with vendors, suppliers, entertainers, and sponsors.
• Collaborate with marketing, operations, and sales teams to ensure cohesive strategies.
• Lead and motivate a team of event coordinators and marketing assistants.
• Analyze event performance metrics and market trends to identify new opportunities.
• Ensure all events and promotions comply with relevant regulations and company policies.
• Foster strong relationships with media outlets, influencers, and community stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

Event management

Budgeting

Vendor management

Team leadership

Digital marketing

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Event Management or related field

Tools

Event management software

Digital marketing tools

CRM tools

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, is seeking an experienced Event and Promotions Manager to conceptualize, plan, and execute a diverse range of events and campaigns that drive foot traffic and revenue. You will lead a small team, manage budgets, negotiate with vendors and sponsors, and collaborate with marketing, operations and sales to deliver cohesive strategies across venues in the region.

This role demands creative thinking, strong leadership, and the ability to perform under pressure in a