Job description
Manager Events
We are looking for enterprising and dynamic individuals who can manage the whole process from the planning stage, right through to managing the event and carrying out the post event evaluation. The role is primarily hands-on and often involves working as part of a team.
Key responsibilities
Plan event from start to finish according to requirements, target audience and objectives
Make suggestions to enhance the event s success
Prepare budgets and ensure adherence
Source and negotiate with vendors and suppliers
Coordinate all operations
Approve all aspects before the day of the event
Ensure event is completed smoothly and step up to resolve any problems that might occur
Analyze the event s success and prepare reports
Key Skills and Competencies
Skilled in project management
Proficient in MS Office/Cvent
Outstanding communication and negotiation ability
Excellent relationship and organization skills
Problem solving
Customer service orientation
Team player with leadership skills
Quick learner and ready to adapt to change
Experience in projects or events done at local level would be an added advantage.