ICC Events Manager (International Convention Center – Pre-Opening)

Be part of something extraordinary at the Palazzo Ezulwini International Convention Center, Eswatini’s premier venue for world-class events and conferences! This architectural masterpiece features a majestic central dome, a two-level theater for 1,800 guests, VIP reception rooms, and versatile event spaces. The luxury 5-star hotel will follow a year after, enhancing the venue’s prestige. Join us in redefining hospitality and event experiences in Eswatini — exciting career opportunities await!

Why Join Palazzo Ezulwini?

• Be part of an iconic development set to redefine Eswatini’s business and event landscape.

• Lead a world-class team in delivering exceptional experiences.

• Work in a dynamic, growth-focused environment with opportunities for professional advancement.

Role Overview:

The ICC Events Manager will oversee the planning and execution of events, ensuring seamless operations and exceptional client experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, coordinate, and execute corporate and social events.

• Liaise with clients to understand event requirements and objectives.

• Manage event budgets, timelines, and logistics.

• Oversee vendor contracts and ensure timely service delivery.

• Supervise on-site event execution and troubleshooting.

• Ensure compliance with safety and venue regulations.

• Analyze event success metrics and provide reports to management.

• Develop innovative event solutions to enhance customer satisfaction.

Requirements

Candidate Requirements:

• Degree in Event Management, Hospitality, or related field.

• 6+ years of event planning and management experience.

• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.

• Excellent problem-solving and crisis management abilities.

• Experience with event management software and tools.

• Strong leadership and team coordination skills.

• Knowledge of venue operations and hospitality standards.

• Ability to manage multiple events simultaneously and under tight deadlines.