The Lakeside is looking for a seasoned events coordinator. The candidate will coordinate a wide variety of different and prestigious weddings and events.
Requirements & Skills:
- The successful candidate must be well groomed and able to interact with bridal couples, difficult clients and senior level corporate clients.
- Must be able to understand and deliver to the brief and must have a thorough understanding of the events industry.
- Valid driver’s license and own car.
- Must be able to work independently, manage a team and simultaneously manage multiple tasks.
- Must be outgoing and confident.
- Must understand the events industry and that weekends are for work.
- Proven experience as a manager or relevant role.
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Thorough understanding of diverse business processes and strategy development.
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office.
- Must live in Pretoria.
Responsibilities
- Organize and coordinate events in ways that ensure maximum productivity.
- Supervise the work of employees and provide feedback and counsel to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Maintain relationships with partners/vendors/suppliers.
- Management and coordination of all events and weddings.
- Weekends and holidays may be required as business needs warrant.
Salary: Market related and dependent on experience
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: R10,000.00 - R20,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- Are you prepared to work all weekends and late nights during events?
