Discovery Limited

Training and Events administrator- 6 month Contract

7 days ago

PayCompetitive
LocationSandton - 1 Discovery Place/Gaut
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 59667

      Job Profile Title

      Event Coordinator – 6 Month FTC

      Discovery Track

      Specialist Management

      Discovery Job Level

      Staff

      About Discovery

      Discovery’s core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. We seek out and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whose own values align with those of Discovery. Our fast-paced and dynamic environment enables smart, self-driven people to be their best. As global thought leaders, Discovery is passionate about innovating to not only achieve financial success, but to ignite positive and meaningful change within our society.

      Job Purpose

      Key Outputs may include but are not limited to:

      Manage and coordinate the full event cycle for all internal and external events hosted at Discovery

      Key Outputs may include but are not limited to:

      1. Organises and plans logistics (i.e. facility selection, menu planning, transportation arrangements and audio/visual equipment) for company meetings, special events and conferences.
      2. Ensures all internal protocol is followed relating to anything from health and Safety to branding allowed.
      3. Responsible for the distribution of communication to other departments and business areas, fielding, follow-up and feedback on all queries relevant to events and conferences.
      4. Manage the full event on the event day from set-up, event and strike of equipment.
      5. Responsible for complete furniture and equipment check before and after event
      6. Manage the relationship with all external suppliers and external clients utilising the venues.
      7. Submit all analytical data required for events after event is completed.
      8. Responsible for the full budget management of the event

      Job / Role Requirements

      Work Experience

      Required

      2 Year event management / or Relationship manager

      Preferred (would be advantageous)

      Project management experience

      Education / Qualifications / Accreditations with Professional Body

      Required

      Degree or diploma in Event management

      Preferred (would be advantageous)

      Technical Skills or Knowledge

      Proficiency Level

      Required

      Excel

      Word

      Powerpoint

      Advance

      Proficient

      Proficient

      Preferred (would be advantageous)

      Planon

      Proficient

      EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

      The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.

  • About the company

      Discovery Limited is a South Africa-based financial services group that is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange with its headquarters in Sandton.

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