• Full Time
  • Pretoria, South Africa

City of Tshwane

Divisional Head: Events Management

Organization: City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality

Category A Grade 6 Urban Municipality | Public Sector

Position Purpose:

Lead strategic oversight of municipal events management operations to ensure transparent, accountable service delivery aligned with legislative requirements and organizational objectives under the Group Head: Communication, Marketing & Events.

Minimum Requirements:

  • • Bachelor’s degree in Events Management/Tourism/Related Field (Master’s preferred)
  • • Professional registration in relevant body (advantageous)
  • • 10+ years’ experience in events/tourism sector with 5+ years at senior management level
  • • Valid Code B driver’s license
  • • Clean criminal record and security clearance
  • • Compliance with Safety at Sports/Recreational Events Act (2010)

Core Competencies:

Leadership Skills:
Strategic planning | Organizational governance | Financial management | Stakeholder engagement

Operational Expertise:
Events legislation implementation | Risk management | Municipal procurement processes | Performance monitoring

Key Responsibilities:

  • • Strategic management of municipal events portfolio
  • • Oversight of compliance frameworks for public/corporate events
  • • Development of destination marketing through event strategies
  • • Leadership of cross-functional teams and service providers
  • • Budget management and resource optimization

Application Process:

Submit applications through City of Tshwane’s official career portal by 20 August 2025

Note: The City does not charge application fees. Candidates may be subject to competency assessments and credential verification.

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