Event Manager
Lagos, Lagos
Posted 5 days ago
- Company:
- Work in Nigeria
- Company Description:
- Work in Nigeria is a talent recruitment and headhunting company based in Lagos Nigeria. Our overall goal is to redefine the recruitment sector by sourcing, shortlisting and placing suitable and top-notch talent in for our client’s businesses. At Work In Nigeria, we also provide employability and career advisory support to individuals and career professionals who require expert coaching and guidance with making career decisions. Our focus is ● To become THE platform for finding top talent in Africa. ● To assist companies to find the right talent for their business. ● To be a platform that provides a pool of top talent for recruiters to draw from. ● To reduce the employment scourge in Nigeria
- Contract Type:
- Full Time
- Experience Required:
- 5 to 10 years
- Education Level:
- Bachelor
- Number of vacancies:
- 1
Job Description
Industry: Event Management
Salary :400,000
Location:Lekki
Responsibilities:
•Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of various events from conception to completion.
•Develop and manage event timelines, budgets, and logistics to ensure all projects are delivered on time and within scope.
•Oversee venue selection, vendor negotiations, and contract management.
Client Relationship Management:
•Act as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring clear communication and understanding of their vision and objectives.
•Provide exceptional client service, managing expectations and delivering results that exceed client satisfaction.
Conduct post-event evaluations and provide insights for future improvements.
Team Leadership:
•Foster a collaborative team environment, encouraging creativity and innovative solutions.
Budgeting & Financial Management:
•Develop and manage event budgets, ensuring financial objectives are met.
Monitor expenses and track financial performance, providing regular updates to stakeholders.
•Collaborate with the marketing team to promote events through various channels, including social media, email campaigns, and partnerships.
•Assist in the development of event branding and promotional materials.
Oversee event setup and breakdown, ensuring all logistical details are executed as planned
•Manage on-site staff and volunteers, providing direction and support during events.
•Identify potential risks and develop contingency plans to address
•challenges that may arise before or during events.
Requirements
•Bachelor’s degree in Event Management, Hospitality, Marketing, or a related field.
•Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in event planning and management, with a strong portfolio of successful events.
•Proven leadership skills with experience managing teams.
•Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
•Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
•Proficient in event management software and tools
•Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by event schedules.
- Salary:
- ₦400,000.00 Monthly
