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Senior Sports Events Manager - Remote

00200 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 7 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly organized and experienced Senior Sports Events Manager to oversee the planning and execution of major sporting events. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage events from your chosen location. You will be responsible for all aspects of event management, from initial concept and budgeting to on-site execution and post-event analysis. This includes coordinating with athletes, sponsors, media, venue staff, and volunteers to ensure seamless and successful events. The ideal candidate possesses a passion for sports, exceptional organizational and logistical skills, and a proven track record in event management. You will be adept at contract negotiation, risk management, and stakeholder communication. This remote role requires strong leadership abilities, a meticulous attention to detail, and the capacity to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop comprehensive event plans, including objectives, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
  • Oversee all logistical aspects of event planning and execution, including venue selection, vendor management, and scheduling.
  • Coordinate with sponsors, partners, and stakeholders to ensure successful collaborations and fulfill contractual obligations.
  • Manage athlete and team relations, including registration, accommodation, and travel arrangements.
  • Develop and implement marketing and promotional strategies for events.
  • Oversee event staffing, including hiring, training, and managing event personnel and volunteers.
  • Develop and implement robust risk management and contingency plans.
  • Manage event budgets, ensuring financial objectives are met and reporting on expenditures.
  • Oversee on-site event operations, troubleshooting any issues that arise.
  • Conduct post-event evaluations, analyzing performance and identifying areas for improvement.
A Bachelor's degree in Sports Management, Event Management, Hospitality, or a related field is required. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CMP) is highly advantageous. A minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in sports event management, with a strong portfolio of successfully executed events. Experience in managing large-scale sporting events is essential. Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills. The ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment is crucial. The capacity to manage logistics and communicate effectively with teams remotely is paramount. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Senior Sports Events Manager to contribute to high-profile events for our client, with a focus on sporting activities relevant to the region of Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE .
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Senior Sports Events Manager (Remote)

60100 Embu, Eastern KES110000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Sports Events Manager to lead the planning, execution, and management of exciting sporting events. This is a remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere while orchestrating unforgettable sports experiences. You will be responsible for all facets of event management, from initial concept development and budget creation to venue selection, vendor coordination, marketing, and on-site execution (or remote oversight of on-site teams). The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of the sports industry, event planning best practices, and risk management. Strong negotiation and contract management skills are essential for securing venues and services. Excellent leadership and communication abilities are crucial for managing diverse teams, stakeholders, and participants. You will develop detailed event schedules, oversee promotional activities, and ensure a seamless experience for athletes, spectators, and sponsors. We are looking for a highly organized, creative, and results-driven individual with a proven track record of successfully delivering high-profile sporting events. The ability to manage complex logistics, adapt to unforeseen challenges, and maintain composure under pressure is vital. This role offers the unique advantage of remote work, with opportunities for travel as needed for key event phases. Responsibilities include developing post-event analysis reports, managing event budgets effectively, and fostering strong relationships within the sports community. A passion for sports and a commitment to excellence are paramount.
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