George, Western Cape, South Africa Remote (City) Employment

FeverUp is hiring an Event Coordinator

About the Role

FeverUp is hiring a freelance Event Coordinator for our Candlelight concert series, a unique musical and sensory experience created by candlelight. This is a part-time, freelance role that requires frequent travel to manage events, primarily on weekends. You'll be the key point of contact on-site, ensuring each event runs smoothly and represents the Fever and Candlelight brands professionally.

What You'll Do

  • Coordinate event operations and logistics, including equipment transportation to and from venues.
  • Liaise with artists and suppliers, negotiating rates for multiple bookings.
  • Create schedules and advance key documents to all suppliers and venue staff.
  • Book and train event staff through our agency staffing partner.
  • Attend weekly project updates to review, action, and implement production details and policy procedures.
  • Oversee inventory for storage solutions.
  • Ensure Event and Incident Report forms are completed.
  • Research and attend site visits for potential new venues.
  • Manage scheduled event timings as the main point of contact on-site.
  • Implement new or amended production details and company policies.
  • Handle customer queries and complaints as the main customer service representative.
  • Encourage high performance and implement improvements within your team.
  • Provide photographs and feedback after each event to your Project Manager.

What We're Looking For

  • 2+ years of experience in event management and/or a relevant degree.
  • Interest and passion for live music and organizing events.
  • Exceptional customer service skills.
  • Experience leading an on-site team.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a pressured environment.

Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of AV and PA systems.

Team & Environment

You will report to the Project Manager and Associate Producer, coordinating closely with them and a team of on-site staff and suppliers.

Work Mode

This is a local, city-based freelance part-time position. It requires frequent travel to venues and event sites, with work primarily occurring on weekends.

Fever is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workspace where everyone's background and ideas count. Our goal is to find the best talent regardless of place of birth, racial or ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, religion, opinion, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, marital status, age, or caring responsibilities.

Required Skills
Event ManagementCustomer ServiceTeam LeadershipProblem SolvingLive Music
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FeverUp

Fever is the world’s leading tech platform for culture and live entertainment, aiming to democratize access to culture and entertainment. The platform inspires over 300 million people monthly in over 40 countries and partners with major industry leaders.

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Job Details
Department Project and Program Management
Category other
Posted 14 days ago