TRAFFIC Western Cape

Meetings & Events Specialist

Vineyard Hotel

Job Description

Meetings & Events Specialist

Location: Cape Town - On-site

As our Meetings and Events Specialist, you are an inspiring, empowering, and results orientated leader with a passion for service excellence whilst maintaining standards and exceeding departmental goals.

  • Facilitate the communication and implementation of deliverables and forecasted events and business, and consolidate and track timelines for various events in consultation with operational teams.
  • Review and manage the processing of quotes, contracts and function sheets to ensure quality standards.
  • Assess and manage venue inventory alongside the HOD and Operations Team to evaluate event business and maximise revenues.
  • Create event proposals that fit client requirements and present these within a 12-24 hour turnaround time.
  • Issue invoices and follow up on payments prior to the arrival of the clients.
  • Host site inspections and create sales opportunities for future events during client engagements.
Qualifications
  • Matric Certificate.
  • Relevant tertiary qualification from a recognised South African or international educational institution.
  • 3 years' experience in a similar role in a busy, high demands environment.
  • Excellent product knowledge of the hotel and surrounding areas.
  • Outstanding communication skills.
  • High ethical standards and a collaborative approach to teamwork.
  • Growth mindset and commitment to improvement of systems and processes.
  • Commitment to the hotel's values, service and leadership ethic.

Closing date: 29 May 2026.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

About This Role

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Salary Benchmark
$76,900/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Critical Thinking Judgment and Decision Making Monitoring Active Learning
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