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M.IC.E. and Leisure consultant Manager

FirstRand Corporate Centre.com

Office

2 Merchant Place, 1 Fredman Drive, Sandton, Johannesburg, 2196, South Africa

Full Time

Job Description

To maximise the sales, revenue and profitability of the Conferencing, Events and Incentive Travel arm of eBucks Travel and Lifestyle through the provision of expertise, advice and quality service in order to continuously enhance service delivery and to meet and/or exceed customers needs and expectations

Hello Future M.Ic.E. And Leisure Consultant Manager

Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen. As part of our talent team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.

Business Unit Insight:

  • We are the Corporate Travel Business Unit at eBucks, collaborating with a diverse range of internal and external customers.
  • As an innovative team, we pride ourselves on delivering world-class travel services across the globe, service is truly at the heart of everything we do.
  • No business is too small or too large for us; we are fully equipped to meet and exceed corporate expectations with precision and excellence.

Are You Someone Who Can:

  • A strong candidate with events, incentives and leisure background to put together M.I.C.E packages include providing the end-to-end service where the consultant book directly with all suppliers, coordinating the event with the Marketing teams and different Business units. The candidate will also manage staff Bleisure (Leisure travel)
  • Where the event is managed by Marketing, the Events consultant will still manage the logistics of transportation including events budget and inventory page
  • We require successful and enthusiastic Event Planner to produce events from conception through to completion. Events consultant responsibilities include providing outstanding customer service and organizing memorable events that meet quality expectations. Including top class staff leisure with personalized service
  • Job description include:
  • Event planning, design and production while managing all project delivery elements within time limits.
  • Liaise with clients to identify their needs and to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Conduct market research, gather information, and negotiate contracts prior to closing any deals.
  • Provide feedback and periodic reports to stakeholders.
  • Propose ideas to improve provided services and event quality.
  • Organize facilities and manage all event’s details such as decor, catering, entertainment, transportation, location, invitee list, special guests, equipment, promotional material etc.
  • Ensure compliance with insurance, legal, health and safety obligations.
  • Specify end user requirements and coordinate their activities.
  • Cooperate with marketing, promote, and publicize event.
  • Proactively handle any arising issues and troubleshoot any emerging problems on the event day
  • Conduct pre- and post – event evaluations and report on outcomes.
  • Research market, identify event opportunities and generate interest. 
  • Profit generation experience including savings
  • Prepare financial and statistical data in compliance with legislative requirements
  • Manage margins and costs against budget
  • Deliver strategic direction across reservations, product, systems and administration
  • Ensure customer retention and high levels of service
  • Analyse market trends to identify opportunities

You will be an ideal candidate if you:

  • Tourism degree or similar
  • Have experience in the M.I.C.E. and Leisure space  
  • 10 years’ experience in the Tourism sector
  • Financial reporting and cost model for customers Can manage cross-functional teams and stakeholder relationship

You Will Have Access To:

  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Opportunities to grow and develop professionally
  • Exposure to strategic business operations

We can be a match if you are:

  • Curious and courageous
  • Obsessed with mastery and continuous improvement

Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now!

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Job Details

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

24/09/25

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.

M.IC.E. and Leisure consultant Manager

Office

2 Merchant Place, 1 Fredman Drive, Sandton, Johannesburg, 2196, South Africa

Full Time

September 17, 2025

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FirstRand Corporate Centre

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