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Project Lead / Senior Events Manager

  • Gauteng
  • Salary: Market Related
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sectors: Hospitality Travel & Tourism
  • Reference: Bryanston Events Company

Apply before Mar 07 2026 | 50 Days left

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Solutions Group Events

A JHB-based Event Management company has a vacancy for a dynamic and detail-oriented Senior Events Manager to lead the planning, coordination, and execution of events with at least 10 years’ experience. Candidates need to have worked within an event agency, incentive travel company, group travel division of a travel company, or a Professional Conference Organiser (PCO), or within a similar events-focused organisation.Advanced proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint mandatory.


Candidate Requirements

What You will Do

Project & Event Coordination

  • Manage day-to-day event logistics from concept to delivery.
  • Break down complex projects into detailed task lists, timelines, and workflows

Stakeholder & Supplier Management

  • Source, negotiate with and manage local suppliers and venues
  • Coordinate internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless execution
  • Manage budgets, invoicing and documentation for all event projects

Client Engagement

  • Attend client meetings and virtual calls; take clear actions and follow-ups
  • Respond to client requests with clarity, professionalism and urgency
  • Support senior team members in preparing pitches, presentations and reports

What We’re Looking For

  • 10+ years’ experience in event coordination
  • Candidates need to have worked within an event agency, incentive travel company, group travel division of a travel company, or a Professional Conference Organiser (PCO), or within a similar events-focused organisation.
  • Strong project management skills – you love breaking big ideas into small tasks
  • Clear written and verbal communication, with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Comfortable with multiple simultaneous projects and tight deadlines
  • Confidence in managing suppliers and clients professionally
  • Resilient under pressure, especially with demanding clients and high standards
  • Ability to work independently
  • Willingness to travel

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    Our mission is to become the destination where every candidate can find an ideal job and where every company can find the perfect candidate. We are a proud member of the Media24 family and part of the Naspers group of companies.

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