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Senior Event Producer & Creative Director

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES190000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client, a renowned experiential marketing agency, is seeking a highly imaginative and experienced Senior Event Producer & Creative Director to lead groundbreaking projects. This role will be based in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, with a hybrid work arrangement. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, developing, and executing world-class events, from initial creative ideation through to flawless on-site delivery. This includes conceptualizing themes, designing immersive experiences, managing production logistics, overseeing budgets, and leading cross-functional teams to bring creative visions to life. The ideal candidate possesses a strong portfolio of diverse events, exceptional leadership skills, and a deep understanding of current trends in entertainment, technology, and design. You will be instrumental in shaping the agency's creative output and ensuring unforgettable experiences for our clients and their audiences. Responsibilities include:
  • Conceptualizing innovative and engaging event themes and creative concepts for a wide range of clients and event types (conferences, product launches, festivals, corporate events).
  • Developing detailed creative briefs and production plans.
  • Overseeing all aspects of event production, including venue selection, vendor management, technical production (AV, lighting, staging), and logistics.
  • Managing project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation effectively.
  • Leading and inspiring creative teams, including designers, copywriters, and production specialists.
  • Ensuring brand consistency and alignment with client objectives throughout the event.
  • Collaborating closely with clients to understand their vision and exceed expectations.
  • Conducting post-event analysis and debriefs to identify lessons learned and opportunities for improvement.
  • Staying ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies, and creative best practices in experiential marketing.
  • Troubleshooting and problem-solving any issues that arise during the planning and execution phases of events.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Marketing, Communications, Arts, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in event production, creative direction, or experiential marketing, with a significant focus on large-scale events.
  • Proven track record of successfully conceptualizing and producing diverse and impactful events.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing creative innovation and execution excellence.
  • Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools.
  • Strong understanding of event technology, AV, lighting, and staging.
  • Exceptional budget management and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure, adapt to changing circumstances, and meet tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
This is a thrilling opportunity to shape memorable experiences in the vibrant city of **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**.
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Senior Event Producer & Creative Director

00200 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley KES800000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 4 days ago

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Our client, a dynamic entity in the arts and entertainment sector, is seeking an innovative and experienced Senior Event Producer & Creative Director to lead their project development in a fully remote capacity. This role is essential for conceptualizing, designing, and executing exceptional events and creative experiences that captivate audiences. The ideal candidate will possess a visionary approach to event planning, a keen eye for aesthetic detail, and extensive experience in managing all facets of production, from ideation through to flawless execution, all within a collaborative remote environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conceptualize and develop innovative creative strategies and themes for a wide range of events, including virtual, hybrid, and in-person experiences.
  • Oversee all aspects of event production, including budget management, vendor selection, logistics, technical production (audio-visual, lighting), and staffing.
  • Direct and manage creative teams, including designers, writers, and technical crews, ensuring cohesive and high-quality output.
  • Develop compelling narratives and engaging content for events, ensuring a memorable experience for attendees.
  • Manage client relationships, understand their objectives, and translate them into successful event outcomes.
  • Ensure all events meet artistic, technical, and logistical requirements, adhering to deadlines and budget constraints.
  • Source and secure talent, performers, and speakers as required for events.
  • Stay abreast of the latest trends in event production, digital experiences, and audience engagement technologies.
  • Lead post-event analysis and reporting, identifying successes and areas for improvement.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a creative leader to shape unforgettable artistic and entertainment experiences for a discerning clientele, while enjoying the unparalleled flexibility of a fully remote role. The successful candidate will be a highly organized, results-oriented individual with exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. As this is a fully remote position, strong self-discipline, excellent time management, and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently are crucial.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Theater Production, Marketing, Communications, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 8 years of experience in event production, creative direction, or a similar role within the arts and entertainment industry is required. Proven experience in managing large-scale events, from concept to completion, is essential. A strong portfolio showcasing diverse creative projects and successful event executions is mandatory. Expertise in various production disciplines, including stage design, AV technology, lighting, and digital integration, is highly desirable. Excellent leadership, project management, and negotiation skills are critical. Strong artistic sensibility and a deep understanding of storytelling are necessary. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

Location: This is a fully remote position, available to experienced Senior Event Producers & Creative Directors located anywhere in Kenya, contributing to our client's exciting projects in the arts and entertainment sector.
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