Events and Exhibition coordinator

SUMMARY:
A leading company in tool supplies based in Midrand, is looking for an exceptional Exhibition Coordinator who is not afraid of getting his hands dirty and likes getting the job done.

POSITION INFO:

A leading company in tool supplies based in Midrand, is looking for an exceptional Exhibition Coordinator who is not afraid of getting his hands dirty and likes getting the job done. This candidate would oversee all the event planning and management as well as creating sales opportunities for future events. The successful candidate will be responsible for multitasking, preparation and brand promotion

Requirements:

• Exceptional planning, organizing and coordinating skills
• Minimum 5 years events planning experience
• Professional appearance
• Excellent interpersonal skills (strong written and verbal communication)
• High attention to detail
• Time-management skills
• Sales experience
• Afrikaans as a second language would be an advantage
• Ability to adapt in a demanding environment, functional, practical and organized environment

Qualifications:

• Matric (Grade 12)
• Hospitality, Project management, Marketing, Events planning qualification an advantage
• Microsoft office and Computer literate
• First aid (1&2) an advantage
• Basic Knowledge of sound system testing, screen viewing and display set-up of TVs and projectors
• Valid driver’s license and own transport

Duties include but not limited to:

• Oversee all aspects of event planning and management including space lay-out, seating, dining and catering as well as refreshments, TV systems, guest list and welcoming guests
• Working closely with the Brand and Product Manager
• Manage the attendance register
• Book and arrange flights and accommodation
• Enthusiastic and Ability to use initiative and think outside the box
• Able to anticipate, adapt and plan

Working hours are flexible with occasional overtime

Salary: R27000 – R30000

Benefits:

• Company phone
• Medical (50% company contribution after 3 months)
• Provident fund (after 3 months)

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