Event Co-Ordinator
Powerpoint Lifestyles
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Permanent
Posted 06 January 2026
Job Details
Job Description
Our client, an Event Management Company based in Durban is seeking an organised and pro-active Event Co-ordinator to manage events from planning through to execution. The role includes event co-ordination, client and supplier management, budget administration, reception duties, answering phones, and general office administration.
Key Responsibilities
- Ability to work under pressure and independently
- Plan and coordinate events from briefing to post-event reporting
- Manage event logistics including venues, suppliers, catering, décor, and on-site execution
- Act as the main point of contact for clients and service providers
- Prepare and manage event budgets, quotations, invoices, and documentation
- Oversee event setup, delivery, and breakdown
- Perform reception duties, answer calls, and provide general daily administrative support
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and company policies
- Ensure a professional front-office experience for clients and visitors
Requirements
- Relevant qualification in Events Management, Hospitality, Marketing, or related field
- 2–4 years’ experience in event coordination or management
- Experience managing multiple events simultaneously
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Valid driver’s licence, own vehicle, and willingness to work flexible hours