Events Manager - Paarl Verfied

R 16 500 per month Paarl, Western Cape Paarl, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 21-10-2014 4:05:07 PM
18-11-2014 4:05:07 PM
We are privileged to have been chosen to recruit for one of South Africa’s Top Golf & Housing Estate, situated in the Paarl area of the Cape Winelands, a qualified Events Manager, who has ideally gained experience with Golf Corporate Events. JOB PURPOSEProvides a positive, high level of service to customers by working with the coordinators & organisers of each event/ conference/ group prior to the event to ensure success of each event as well as ensuring guest satisfaction and revenue maximisation by being the liaison between the client and the Operations team. Also responsible for building relationships with clients in order to retain current clients (repeat business) as well as working with the Sales Representatives and Marketing Manager to generate new conference and event business. THE POSITION’S KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES ARE:Product knowledgeGuest & Client relationsPublic areasStaff ManagementMeetings both with clients and with staffRevenue ManagementEvent Co-ordination (preferably with Golf Corporate Events)AdministrationCommunicationMaintain a high standard of service, morale, cleanliness and hygiene QualificationsGrade 12 plus suitable Hospitality/ similar qualificationKnowledge of principles and methods for Events Management and Golf Operations essentialKnowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resource allocation, human resource modelling, leadership techniques and coordination of people and resourcesMinimum 5 years’ experience in similar position and environmentSound food and wine knowledgeExcellent communication in English and Afrikaans, both verbal and writtenProficient in MS Office Package: incl, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet & Outlook A CV showing a stable work history, supported by written references and a recent photograph can be forwarded to us.Please note: We can only consider candidates, who are already residing in the Cape Winelands or Cape Town’s Northern Suburbs and are South African Citizens! No Work Permit applications will be entertained! Candidates, who live in other provinces of South Africa or elsewhere, need to be able to come for personal interviews within the next 10 days, entirely at their own expense! No relocation costs will be paid.Due to the high volume of applications we do handle on a daily basis, we are only able to reply, via e-mail, to those candidates, who have met our clients' requirements!

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