Location: Johannesburg
Description:
Description:
3 – 4 month contract role assisting across all aspects of event co-ordination for a dynamic and first of its kind large scale conference in Johannesburg. The role is extremely varied, working in a small team with a truly innovative client in the web/emerging technologies sector.
Work experience:
If you are interested in applying for this role, please send a 2 page CV as well as salary requirements to: Christina Dransfield
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Description:
Description:
3 – 4 month contract role assisting across all aspects of event co-ordination for a dynamic and first of its kind large scale conference in Johannesburg. The role is extremely varied, working in a small team with a truly innovative client in the web/emerging technologies sector.
Work experience:
- 2 – 4 years agency side experience within a brand activation or events agency, working as an account executive or project manager
- Client management and liaison
- Event production management
- Managing creative process and production
- Degree level education
- Day to day contact managing sponsor relationships, management of implementation of sponsorships
- Sourcing and managing event suppliers
- Overseeing delegate management system (with support of account executive)
- Overseeing all travel arrangements and logistics for speakers
- Tracking all costs against agreed budget
- Day to day liaison with PR and creative agency
- General assistance across all aspects of co-ordination of the conference and associated hospitality events
- Manage, motivate and develop an AE
- Can-do, creative and flexible approach – proactive not reactive
- Detail orientated, practical thinker… with some creative flair thrown in
- Articulate – good writing and speaking skills
- People’s champion – able to work with and manage a variety of personalities
If you are interested in applying for this role, please send a 2 page CV as well as salary requirements to: Christina Dransfield
Apply to this job