Senior Event Planner

About the Role Our client, a premier organization within the Arts & Entertainment industry in Randburg , is seeking a highly organized and creative Senior Event Planner. This role is responsible for conceptualizing, planning, and executing a wide range of events, from intimate gatherings to large-scale festivals and corporate functions. You will manage all logistical aspects, vendor relationships, and budget adherence to ensure flawless event experiences that captivate audiences. Join a passionate team dedicated to creating memorable and impactful events within the vibrant Gauteng landscape. Key Responsibilities • Plan, coordinate, and execute all aspects of assigned events, ensuring successful outcomes. • Develop event concepts, themes, and programming in line with client objectives and brand identity. • Manage event budgets effectively, tracking expenses and optimizing resource allocation. • Source, negotiate with, and manage relationships with vendors, suppliers, and venue partners. • Oversee event logistics, including staffing, scheduling, AV, catering, and transportation. • Ensure all events comply with safety regulations and licensing requirements. Requirements • Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in event planning , preferably within the Arts & Entertainment sector. • Proven ability to manage multiple events simultaneously, from conception to post-event analysis. • Strong knowledge of event design, logistics, budgeting, and risk management. • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. • Proficiency in event management software and standard office applications. • A degree in Hospitality Management, Marketing, Communications, or a related field is preferred. Benefits • Competitive salary and attractive bonus structure. • Comprehensive medical and retirement savings plan. • Opportunities to work on diverse and prestigious events. • A dynamic and collaborative work culture in Randburg . • Generous allowance for professional development. #J-18808-Ljbffr