Job Description

Events ManagerLocation:Western Cape, City of Cape Town, Cape TownJob Type:Permanent, expected to work Full-Time hoursPrimary Industry:Travel, Leisure, Tourism and HospitalitySecondary Industry:Marketing, Advertising and PRSalary:Market relatedQualifications:Events or Project ManagementSkills:Luxury hospitality, Project management, Manage budgets, Guest relations, Handle pressure, Problem solve, Multi taskA distinguished hospitality group renowned for its curated portfolio of premium restaurants, boutique hotels, and exclusive experiences, offering guests a blend of luxury, style, and exceptional service. With a focus on prime locations, contemporary design, and world-class cuisine, the collection provides a seamless fusion of relaxed elegance and vibrant social atmospheres. From sophisticated beachfront dining to chic city escapes and tranquil retreats, each venue is crafted to deliver a unique and memorable experience. Committed to excellence and innovation, this hospitality group continues to set new standards in dining, accommodation, and lifestyle experiences.Job Duties:

• Plan and execute a wide range of events, ensuring they meet the brand standards and objectives
• Manage event budgets effectively, ensuring cost control and maximising profitability
• Oversee guest relations to ensure exceptional customer service and satisfaction
• Handle the pressure of coordinating multiple events simultaneously
• Solve problems swiftly and efficiently as they arise during events
• Coordinate with various departments to ensure seamless event execution

Required Qualifications:

• Degree or diploma in Events or Project Management
• Proven experience in managing events within the hospitality industry

Education:Degree or diploma in Events or Project ManagementExperience:Previous experience in managing events within the hospitality industryKnowledge and Skills:

• Strong background in luxury hospitality
• Excellent project management skills
• Ability to manage budgets effectively
• Outstanding guest relations abilities
• Capacity to handle high-pressure situations
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in Event Planning
• Additional courses in Marketing or Public Relations

Working Conditions:This role may require working evenings, weekends, and holidays to oversee events. Travel may be necessary to various event locations.

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