Cievents

Senior Event Manager (Permanent) Gauteng - Randburg - Other
Pub: 03 Nov 2016

Job Description

Amazing opportunity to join the dynamic cievents RSA team!

Purpose: To create inspirational event experiences for corporate clients within the event management, live production, exhibition, incentive and conferencing market.

Job description:

·         Build events from concept to execution within agreed structure and budget with the ability to handle more than one event at a time (multi-tasking).

·         Sets sales budgets and financial goals & can see ways of achieving and growing them.

·         Demonstrates effective negotiation skills that achieve a win/win outcome for all parties.

·         Reports weekly to the Assistant Business Leader, the status of the workflow within your job, particularly identifying gaps and any critical periods.

·         Communicates effectively with all audiences using written, graphic and verbal expression.

·         Ensures customer, communication & financial systems are in place and adhered to.

·         Ensures an effective buddy/back up system is in place for each client.

·         Ensures team member minimum standards are in place and adhered to

·         Understands and adheres to risk management policies.

·         Demonstrates effective time management skills and meets deadlines

Personal Attributes:

·         Maintains a strong need to achieve and holds an optimistic view.

·         Is persistent and self-driven

·         Positively embraces and accepts change 100%

·         Maintains a desire to be successful and achieve.

·         Demonstrates constructive conflict resolution skills to ensure a positive outcome for all involved.

·         Maintains objectivity and can see the big picture rather than reacting emotionally to the problem.

·         Embraces conflict to achieve a win/win outcome for all parties involved.

·         Uses available resources to solve problems. Sees outside the square when overcoming problems.

·         Acts with honesty and integrity to create high trust relationships with team and all clients.

·         Produces workable solutions to a range of problems

·         Exhibits passion for their business and company.

·         Encourages a sense of enjoyment in the workplace.

 

Availability

January 2017

Required Qualifications

Qualification:

Minimum Requirements:

·         Minimum 3 – 4 years’ full time event management experience – preferably with executing events for corporate companies

·         Exceptional attention to detail

·         Ability to handle a high pressure environment

·         Capacity to work evenings and weekends at events executed as well as travel

·         Excellent articulation both written and verbal

·         Microsoft Office (strong Excel, Powerpoint and Word)

·         Understanding of basic finance principles and budget requirements

 

 

Location

Gauteng

Randburg

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