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Developed creative event concepts to start and grow the Candyland Music Festival brand and increase attendance. Led the design and theming process for the festival, incorporating elements of Johannesburg's urban youth culture, enhancing attendee satisfaction. Oversaw the creation of visual materials, decorations, and set designs, increasing social media engagement and socila media following. Manag

Oversaw event strategy and developed unique event concepts, gaining over 1000 pay per view platform users within the first week of launch. Directed on-site operations and logistics, enhancing attendee experience and achieving a 95% positive satisfaction rating. Managed communication with artists, speakers, and influencers to align with event themes, resulting in 50% higher engagement rates. Planne

Oversaw strategy for event set design operations, managing a team of 20 individuals, increasing per project efficiency. Implimented effective methods for team communication, coordination and problem resolution, improving employee satisaction by 60%. Designed and executed set design projects for corporate events, exhibitions, trade shows, and award shows, enhancing client retention and securing one

Managed supplier accounts and ensured timely processing and recording of invoices, reducing late payments by at 35%. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure supplier payments met project timelines, leading to an increase in supplier payment term flexibility. Monitored and analyzed accounts payable processes, recommending improvements for efficiency and accuracy, increasing process effic

Implemented and managed financial systems and controls, reducing financial discrepancies by 25%. Handled property costing, vehicle costing, inventory control, and financial reconciliations, improving cost tracking accuracy by 30%.