Durban: Events and Operations Manager posted by Sandi Crowther Recruitment
Posted on 2025-10-01 00:00:00
| Employer | Sandi Crowther Recruitment |
|---|---|
| Category | Insurance Sales/Marketing |
| Location | Kwazulu-Natal / Durban |
Job Summary
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Building and nurturing long-term relationships with clients, acting as their primary point of contact
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Planning and delivering events from concept through to execution, ensuring every detail aligns with client goals and budget
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Managing event budgets, tracking expenses, and ensuring cost-effectiveness without compromising quality
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Coordinating with suppliers, venues, AV providers, designers, and contractors to deliver seamless events
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Overseeing event logistics, on-site operations, and ensuring everything runs smoothly on the day
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Maintaining and managing guest lists in Excel and registration systems, including reports and updates
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Leading, training, and managing event staff and temporary promoters
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Resolving on-the-day challenges with professionalism and efficiency
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Creating post-event reports and providing actionable insights for future improvements
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Identifying new business opportunities within existing accounts to drive client retention and growth
What We’re Looking For:
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Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in Business, Marketing, PR, Communications, or related field
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Minimum 3 years’ experience in account management or client relationship management
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Background in Events, Experiential Marketing, or Hospitality
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Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
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Exceptional organisational and time-management abilities
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Confident communicator with strong negotiation and leadership skills
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Financial acumen and experience managing event budgets
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A creative problem-solver with a keen eye for detail and a passion for customer experience
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Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
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Must have own vehicle
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