Promotions and Events Manager

Recruiter:

Edge Executives

Job Ref:

2559607798

Date posted:

Thursday, July 10, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Promotions & Events Manager
Location: South Africa
Type: Permanent | Hospitality & Entertainment

Bring events to life. Drive guest engagement.

This is an exciting opportunity for a creative, results-driven events and promotions specialist to deliver outstanding experiences across a vibrant hospitality and entertainment environment. If you thrive on planning, executing, and innovating — this role is your stage.

About the Role

You’ll plan, manage, and execute resort promotions and events across hotel, casino, and convention areas. You’ll target relevant markets, deliver revenue results, and create engaging experiences that drive footfall and guest loyalty. You’ll also manage rewards programmes, local partnerships, and support CSI initiatives.

What You’ll Do

Develop and implement creative, financially viable promotions, competitions, and activations
Build and manage an entertainment calendar to attract target markets and boost revenue
Drive conversion strategies for gaming, shows, concerts, festivals, and family events
Manage the Rewards Programme, including collateral, events, partnerships, and CRM
Champion CSI initiatives and related public relations, including social media
Integrate business intelligence and reporting into promotional strategiesCRM
Work closely with management and cross-functional teams to deliver results

What You Bring

Grade 12 plus a relevant degree or diploma
Minimum 5 years’ experience in marketing management, ideally in gaming, hospitality, or entertainment
Proven track record in promotions and events
Excellent communication, organisational, and admin skills
Strong MS Office 365 and presentation skills
Innovative and creative, with attention to detail
Collaborative, emotionally mature, and able to work under pressure
Prepared for shift work and working in a smoking environment
Eligible for a Gaming Board Licence from the relevant provincial gaming board

What Success Looks Like

Innovative promotions that attract guests and boost footfall
Engaging events that convert into revenue growth
Seamless Rewards Programme delivery and local partnerships
Effective CSI communication and public relations presence
An energetic, engaging resort experience under your leadership

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