HOSPITALITY EVENT MANAGER
Location: JHB (In-Office)
Salary R45 000 - R50 000 CTC (depending on experience) + Medical Aid + Pension

The Event Manager is responsible for the delivery of an assigned B2B exhibition, with accountability for revenue performance, cost control, event planning, and day-to-day management of the event team. The role ensures the event is delivered to agreed commercial, operational, and quality standards

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver B2B exhibitions from concept to completion.
• Coordinate with Operations, Marketing, Content, Finance, and Sales teams.
• Manage event budgets, forecasting, and cost control.
• Achieve revenue targets through exhibition space, sponsorships, and new commercial opportunities.
• Build and maintain relationships with key exhibitors, sponsors, industry associations, and partners.
• Support and execute sales strategies to maximise exhibitor retention and customer satisfaction.
• Oversee marketing campaigns and event content programmes to drive visitor attendance.
• Provide guidance and support to internal teams while promoting collaboration.
• Maintain accurate event records and provide regular commercial and operational reports.

Minimum Requirements

• Relevant qualifications in the Hospitality field.
• Proven experience managing B2B exhibitions or events.
• Strong commercial acumen with budget management experience.
• Excellent project management and organisational skills.
• Strong relationship-building, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and deliver multiple projects to tight deadlines.

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Consultant: ChaneHoffmann - Dante Personnel Pretoria Faerie Glen
Apply via our website www.dantesa.co.za

If you do not hear from us within 5 days, please accept that your application was unsuccessful