Venue Project Manager

Zeitz Mocaa Ocular Events Lounge; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading events venue in Cape Town is looking for an experienced Zeitz Ocular Project Manager. Your role involves managing client bookings, organizing events, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in events management or hospitality and at least 3 years of experience in event management. Strong negotiation and communication skills are essential. This full-time position offers a salary between R... per month and requires in-person work.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience as a venue or event manager preferred.
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• Ability to work under pressure and multitask.

Responsibilities

• Manage all bookings for events and liaise with clients.
• Prepare venue hire packages and negotiate with clients.
• Ensure the venue and facilities are clean and organized.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Marketing knowledge

Leadership abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in events management or hospitality

Tools

Xero

Microsoft Office

iOS systems

Job description

Zeitz Ocular Project ManagerDuties & Responsibilities : Managing all bookings for events and liaising with the clients to determine event requirements.Preparing venue hire packages and pricing options and negotiating with clients.Executing all events at the venue.Promoting the location and events through a variety of marketing channels such as social media.Ensuring that the venue and facilities are clean and organised.Managing all administrative tasks such as invoicing, insurance and booking schedules.Scheduling and coordinating the rental of sound equipment, furniture, and other venue equipment.Liaising with catering services and supervising their requirements and logisticsmunicating and enforcing all Zeitz MOCAA Museum regulations and protocols.Ensure that the department delivers a consistently high standard of client service.

Also, achieve business objectives and maximise the profitability of all outlets.

Maintain effective cost controls in all areas.Work alongside Director to ensure the smooth running of the day-to-day operations.Be responsible for maximising profit through the consistent delivery of the highest standard of service.

Requirements : Ability to work under pressure, with difficult clients and to multitask and remain calm in stressful situations.Excellent promotional ability and knowledge of marketing channels and techniques.Great interpersonal and communication abilities.Excellent communication skills in English.Exceptional organisational and time management skills.Strong negotiation skills and leadership abilities.Willingness to work long hours and on weekends and holidays.Good knowledge of events and hospitality industryExcellent administrative skills and proper knowledge of Xero, Microsoft office and iOS systems.Ability to work on various projects at a time.Ability to meet strict deadlines.A minimum of 3 year's experience as a venue or event manager preferred.Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in events management, hospitality, or similar preferred.To apply : Should you not hear from us within two weeks of your application, please accept your application as unsuccessful.Job Type : Full-timePay : R

• ,00 - R
• ,00 per monthAbility to commute / relocate : Cape Town, Western Cape : Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
• Experience : Event Management : 3 years (Required)Work Location : In person