This exciting opportunity is for a passionate and people-oriented professional with experience in the organisation and hosting of various Events, Workshops, and seasonal garden events.
Requirements:
- Relevant tertiary qualification (hospitality, events, events coordination)
- Minimum of 5 years experience in organising events and/or workshops
- Computer literate - MS Office
- Show competency in management of budgets
- Excellent people skills
- Flexible, passionate and HIGHLY organised
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal - in ENGLISH and Afrikaans with the ability to interface with people of all levels
- Valid driver's license
- Curiosity to learn and show an interest in a wide range of TOPICS
- Track record of excellent customer service
- Ability to work in the Stellenbosch area and enjoy the outdoors
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and host approximately 150 Workshops ranging in topics from cooking, gardening, and crafts to sustainability
- Identify opportunities for seasonal garden-based events that are on brand and showcase the diversity and beauty of this LARGE farm garden
- Implement and coordinate the effective planning, marketing, and execution of seasonal garden events, in conjunction with the relevant divisions within this establishment
- Development and planning of workshops with diverse specialists and presenters
- Writing informative and explanatory blurbs on workshops for the website
- Administration and budgeting of every workshop
- Addressing and responding to customer complaints
- Marketing of this well-known establishment's brand and ICONIC products
This role is for a dynamic experienced Events organiser who enjoys the outdoors, being professional, and well put together. Be a brand ambassador dealing with international and local specialists and visitors. We would like to hear from you as this position is urgent. Thank you.
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