{"id":36916,"date":"2026-06-02T10:02:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T10:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/event-administrator\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T10:03:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T10:03:19","slug":"event-administrator","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/event-administrator\/","title":{"rendered":"Event Administrator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Role<\/p>\n<p>\tAs Event Administrator, you&#8217;ll provide administrative and coordination support to the Events Manager and Events Co-Ordinator, helping ensure the smooth planning and delivery of events, conferences, weddings and group bookings.<br \/>\n\tThis is an organised and detail-focused role suited to someone looking to build a career in hospitality events. 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