Events Coordinator
Cape Town - South Africa
Job Summary
Some people love planning. Others love making things happen.
If youre good at both this could be your kind of role.
Were looking for an Events Coordinator who can bring together the detail technology people and logistics that sit behind a successful event.
Our client is a respected professional membership organisation looking for someone to join their Member Engagement team and support a diverse portfolio of in-person hybrid and online events.
This is a role where no two days are quite the same. One day you could be coordinating suppliers and event logistics the next youre hosting a webinar troubleshooting a speakers technology or helping ensure everything runs smoothly at a live event.
WHAT YOULL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR
Online & Hybrid Events
Event Coordination & Logistics
Member & Attendee Experience
Marketing & Communications
AND WHEN THE EVENT GOES LIVE...
Youll be there.
Supporting event setup branding and registration desks. Coordinating suppliers. Assisting speakers and guests. Solving those inevitable last-minute issues that dont appear on the event plan.
Youll need to be comfortable getting involved and doing what needs to be done.
ARE YOU THE PERSON WERE LOOKING FOR
You have:
But were also interested in how you work.
Youre someone who can juggle multiple priorities without losing sight of the details.
You enjoy working with people but youre equally comfortable getting stuck into the administration that makes everything work.
Youre curious about technology and arent intimidated when something doesnt go according to plan.
And when things get busy you dont wait for someone to tell you what to do. You assess the situation find a solution and get on with it.
THE PRACTICAL DETAILS
The role is based in Cape Town with selected events taking place in Johannesburg and occasional national travel.
Flexibility around working hours will be required around event schedules and operational requirements.
The role also involves hands-on event setup and dismantling so you need to be comfortable being physically involved when required.
A valid drivers licence and own transport would be advantageous.
WHATS ON OFFER
A competitive market-related remuneration package pension fund group life and disability insurance together with flexible working arrangements.
If youre looking for an Events Coordinator role where you can combine creativity organisation technology and people skills wed like to hear from you.
Required Skills:
Events
Required Education:
B Degee