Assistant Conferencing & Events Manager (Hotel Industry)

O'Brien Recruitment · cape town, western cape, South-Africa

Location
cape town
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 01, 2026

Job Description

We are looking for a hands‑on Assistant Conferencing & Events Manager to take full operational ownership of a busy, high‑volume events environment.

This is not a coordination role. This is not a sit‑behind‑a‑laptop position. This is where you lead from the front — managing live events, directing teams, and ensuring every detail lands exactly where it should.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Leading live events on the floor from setup to breakdown
  • Managing teams in real time to deliver flawless service execution
  • Translating bookings into clear operational plans
  • Running pre‑conference meetings and driving readiness
  • Monitoring costs, staffing, and profitability during events
  • Managing client expectations and ensuring an exceptional guest experience
  • Coaching and leading teams to consistently raise the bar

What We’re Looking For

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a C&E leadersh...

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