Events Project Manager (Golf & Sponsorships)
Job Placements · Midrand
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Client Account Management
• Build, manage, and maintain strong client relationships. • Develop concepts, strategies, commercial proposals, and presentations. • Manage sponsorship activations and account administration. • Prepare and present proposals, tenders, and budgets. • Facilitate client meetings and ensure effective communication throughout project lifecycles. • Manage contractual obligations and stakeholder expectations Project & Event Management
• Manage high-profile golf events from planning through implementation, reporting, and debriefing. • Develop project plans, rollout schedules, budgets, operational reports, and risk management strategies. • Coordinate suppliers, logistics, sponsorship activations, and event operations. • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. • Oversee project coordinators and administration teams where applicable Financial Management
• Develop and manage event and project budgets. • Monitor profitability and implement cost-saving initiatives. • Ensure accurate financial reporting and administration. • Manage purchase orders, deposits, supplier payments, and client invoicing processes. • Deliver profitable projects while achieving client objectives. Sponsorship Management
- Manage sponsorship rights and contractual obligations.
- Coordinate media, broadcast, supplier, and rights-holder relationships.
- Lead experiential activations and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
- Ensure seamless integration of products and services within sponsorship programmes.
Minimum Requirements Qualifications
- Relevant Diploma or Degree qualification.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in Event Management and/or Project Management.
- Proven experience managing large supplier accounts.
- Experience working within a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Exposure to sponsorship management, event operations, and client account management will be highly advantageous.
Skills & Competencies
- Exceptional stakeholder and relationship management skills.
- Strong project management and organisational abilities.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills.
- Financial and budget management expertise.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to work independently.
- Professional, confident, resilient, and results-driven.
- Creative and innovative mindset.
- Willingness to travel and spend time away from home when require
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