Sporting Events Coordinator | Hybrid in Vereeniging

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Events Coordinator to support planning, execution, and post-event analysis of diverse sporting events in Vereeniging and surrounding areas. The role is contract-based, requiring collaboration with stakeholders, vendors and internal teams.

You will manage on-site execution, timelines, budgets and compliance with safety and licensing requirements, while coordinating staff, volunteers, and promotional activities.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Event Management, Marketing, Sports Management or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in event coordination, with a focus on sporting events.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in event management software and MS Office suite is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and coordinating all aspects of sporting events from conception to completion.
• Manage logistics: venue booking, vendor coordination and equipment procurement.
• Develop and maintain timelines, budgets and detailed project plans.
• Liaise with sponsors, partners and participants to ensure needs are met.

Skills

Project coordination

Time management

Multitasking

Communication skills

Education

Diploma/Degree in Event Management or related

Tools

Event management software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Events Coordinator to support planning, execution, and post-event analysis of diverse sporting events in Vereeniging and surrounding areas. The role is contract-based, requiring collaboration with stakeholders, vendors and internal teams.

You will manage on-site execution, timelines, budgets and compliance with safety and licensing requirements, while coordinating staff, volunteers, and promotional activities.