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Events Coordinator - Kruger national ParkFull job descriptionThe purpose of the Events Co-ordinators job is to create and executes stakeholder and events strategies to maximise engagement to ensure a positive perception of SANParks by ensuring that all events/functions and executive meetings with interal and external stakeholder are presented in a highly professional way.LocationKRUGER NATIONAL PARKRequirements3 years Degree in Communications /Public Relations/ Media Studies or equivalentFive years experience in Stakeholder Relations or Events Management related industryExcellent communication skills, both verbal and written.Excellent interpersonal skillsKnowledge of tourism and conservation industryDiversity and change management skillsBe prepared to travel, work irregular hours under extreme pressureComputer LiteraryPublic Relations code of ethicsSANParks is an equal opportunity employer and reserves the right not to make an appointmentDrivers LicenceFinancial and budget management knowledgeA valid Code EB Drivers licenceSound knowledge of international RelationsProtocol ettiquetteProblem solving ability and decision makingCreate a team that has a right mix of peoplePhotography skillsResponsibilitiesDesign and implement a corporate engagement strategy/programmes for the Kruger National Park.Manage and update the KNP stakeholder database in general.To coordinate all Prominent events, government programmes and Executive meetings.To co-ordinate international delegatesvisits in the Kruger National Park.To organize products and activities, launch functions on behalf of the park.To organise and implement revenue generating events on behalf of the park.To plan and implement special awards functions for staff e.g. achievement, long service awards, anniversaries, etc.To prepare fundraising proposals and to negotiate with other companies for sponsorship of various projects within KNP.To contribute articles of the events for publishing to the SANParks internal newsletters.To plan and produce and implement a National Calendar of events for the KNP.To produce an evaluation report of every function after implementation.To advice management on various issues relating to functions and events.SalaryR614, 780.02 - R1007, 940.61Paterson GradeD3How To ApplyInterested candidates who meet the above requirements should forward their applications accompanied by the required documentation listed below to the following:Pumza ziciHCMEmail: Pumza.zici@sanparks.orgDocuments RequiredInterested persons who meet the above-stated requirements should forward their applications letters, detailed Curriculum Vitae and qualifications certified within the last 6 months.Closing Date26 April 2024

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