Senior Remote Catering & Event Director

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybride; ZAR 600 000 - 1 000 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Remote work

Health insurance

Professional development

Industry conferences

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Catering Event Planner to spearhead a remote-based division, conceptualizing and delivering bespoke catering experiences for a diverse client base.

You will lead a team of event planners, driving innovation in menu design, service styles, and client engagement while managing budgets and vendor relationships to ensure profitability and exceptional quality.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in leading high-end catering events (7+ years).
• Proven ability to manage remote teams and engage virtual clients.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and project management skills.
• Knowledge of current culinary trends and menu design.

Responsabilités

• Conceptualize and oversee design and execution of catering events from brief to post-event analysis.
• Lead and mentor a remote team of planners to foster creativity and excellence.
• Develop innovative menu proposals considering dietary needs and client preferences.
• Manage client relationships and ensure objectives are met and exceeded.
• Collaborate with culinary teams, venues, and vendors for seamless delivery.
• Oversee budgets to ensure profitability while maintaining quality.

Connaissances

Remote team leadership

Event planning leadership

Budget management

Negotiation

Culinary arts understanding

Outils

Event management software

Description du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Catering Event Planner to spearhead a remote-based division, conceptualizing and delivering bespoke catering experiences for a diverse client base.

You will lead a team of event planners, driving innovation in menu design, service styles, and client engagement while managing budgets and vendor relationships to ensure profitability and exceptional quality.