Special Events Manager

Job Purpose: - The Events Manager at JAFCO will be responsible for planning, organizing, and executing a range of events that align with the company's objectives and enhance its brand presence. This role requires a strategic thinker who can manage all aspects of event planning and execution, ensuring each event is successful and meets the desired outcomes. Key Responsibilities: - Develop, plan, and execute events from concept through to completion, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives. - Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure seamless event execution. - Manage event budgets, negotiate contracts, and ensure cost-effective solutions without compromising quality. - Coordinate logistics including venue selection, catering, transportation, and accommodation. - Oversee event marketing strategies to maximize attendance and engagement. - Conduct post-event evaluations to assess success and areas for improvement. - Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices to continuously enhance event offerings. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations during all events. - Provide leadership and guidance to junior staff and volunteers involved in event planning and execution.