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Senior MICE Project Manager - Corporate Events & Incentive Travel
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Key Responsibilities
Concept & Pitch Development: Design creative, out-of-the-box event themes, itinerary structures, and tailor-made concepts for client RFQs and bid proposals.
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A leading corporate event management and incentive travel consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior MICE Project Manager to join their dynamic team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will independently drive mid-to-large-scale meetings, incentives, conferences, and events from initial conceptual design through to final execution and financial reconciliation. This hands-on, high-ownership role requires seamless coordination across guest logistics, supplier negotiations, and cross-functional teams, alongside continuous engagement with high-level corporate stakeholders. Candidates must be willing to travel both nationally and internationally as project demands dictate. Working Hours: Standard corporate office hours (Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00), with flexibility required for after-hours project execution, site visits, and international travel obligations. Key Responsibilities: Concept & Pitch Development: Design creative, out-of-the-box event themes, itinerary structures, and tailor-made concepts for client RFQs and bid proposals. End-to-End Budgeting: Manage full project finances, including initial cost estimates, rate negotiations, expense tracking, and post-event financial reconciliations. Supplier & Vendor Procurement: Source, evaluate, and negotiate competitive pricing with global venues, transport providers, and service partners while building strong supplier networks. Logistics & Guest Relations: Oversee flight bookings, accommodation, transport schedules, visa arrangements, and specific guest extensions or queries with high efficiency. Stakeholder & Team Leadership: Maintain proactive communication with senior corporate clients, lead site inspections, and direct small project teams during live on-site execution. Requirements 4+ years of dedicated project management experience within the MICE, Corporate Events, or Incentive Travel sectors. Proven track record of independently managing end-to-end event logistics and project budgets. Exceptional written and verbal corporate communication skills with polished business etiquette. Possession of a valid driver’s licence and reliable personal transport. Full flexibility and willingness to travel locally and internationally as required. Preferred Qualifications: Relevant tertiary qualification in Event Management, Tourism, Hospitality, or Project Management. Demonstrated experience managing complex flight group bookings and airline logistics. Required Software Skills: Microsoft Excel - Advanced Microsoft Word Microsoft PowerPoint Benefits Exposure to high-profile domestic and international corporate projects. Opportunities for local and overseas travel. Dynamic, collaborative team environment with room for professional autonomy.
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Where is the job
Pretoria, South Africa
On-site at the office
Listing Details
- Posted
- August 18, 2026
- First seen
- September 25, 2026
- Last seen
- September 26, 2026
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- September 26, 2026
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