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Event Coordinator
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Event Coordinator
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Key responsibilities include:
- Planning, organizing, and executing various types of events, both virtual and hybrid.
- Managing event logistics, including vendor coordination, scheduling, and budget management.
- Developing event concepts and themes in line with client objectives.
- Creating event timelines and ensuring all deadlines are met.
- Coordinating with speakers, performers, and other stakeholders.
- Marketing and promoting events to target audiences.
- Managing event registration and ticketing processes.
- Providing on-site or virtual support during events.
- Conducting post-event evaluations and reporting on success metrics.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and vendors.
- Staying updated on the latest event trends and technologies.
- Troubleshooting and resolving any issues that arise during event planning or execution.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Marketing, Communications, or a related field. A minimum of 3 years of experience in event planning and coordination is required, with experience in virtual and hybrid events being a significant advantage. Excellent organizational, project management, and communication skills are essential. Proficiency in event management software and virtual platforms is highly desirable. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and thrive under pressure in a remote environment is critical. This role is perfect for an enthusiastic event professional looking to make their mark in a flexible, remote setting.
Event Coordinator
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Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize, and execute a wide range of events.
- Develop event concepts, themes, and overall program.
- Manage event budgets and ensure financial targets are met.
- Source and negotiate with venues, vendors, and suppliers.
- Coordinate logistics, including scheduling, staffing, and equipment.
- Liaise with artists, performers, speakers, and stakeholders.
- Oversee event setup, execution, and breakdown.
- Manage attendee registration and communication.
- Ensure adherence to safety regulations and permits.
- Conduct post-event evaluations and reporting.
- Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Marketing, Hospitality, or a related field.
- Proven experience in event planning and coordination, preferably in arts and entertainment.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in event management software and MS Office Suite.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Budget management experience.
- Familiarity with the arts and entertainment industry.
Event Coordinator
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize, plan, and execute diverse arts and entertainment events, including exhibitions, performances, workshops, and festivals.
- Source and secure appropriate venues, negotiating contracts and ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Manage all aspects of event logistics, including scheduling, staffing, audiovisual requirements, and catering.
- Develop and manage event budgets, tracking expenses and ensuring profitability where applicable.
- Liaise with artists, performers, vendors, and sponsors to ensure smooth collaboration and contractual adherence.
- Develop and implement marketing and promotional strategies to drive attendance and engagement.
- Create event schedules and run-of-show documents, coordinating activities on the day of the event.
- Oversee on-site event operations, managing staff, volunteers, and troubleshooting any issues that arise.
- Conduct post-event evaluations, gathering feedback and compiling reports for future improvements.
- Maintain strong relationships with venue managers, suppliers, and other industry professionals.
- Ensure all events comply with health, safety, and security regulations.
- Handle administrative tasks such as permit applications and insurance requirements.
- Demonstrable experience in event planning and management, preferably within the arts and entertainment sector.
- Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple events simultaneously.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proven ability to manage budgets effectively and control costs.
- Proficiency in event management software and standard office applications.
- Creativity and a keen eye for detail in all aspects of event design and execution.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- A Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Arts Administration, Marketing, or a related field is preferred.
- A valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the region as needed.
- A passion for the arts and a deep understanding of the local entertainment landscape.
Event Coordinator
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Responsibilities:
- Plan, coordinate, and execute a wide range of events, ensuring they run smoothly and successfully.
- Liaise with clients to understand their event requirements and objectives.
- Source and negotiate with vendors, including caterers, decorators, and entertainment providers.
- Develop and manage event budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Create detailed event timelines and manage all logistical aspects.
- Oversee on-site event setup, execution, and breakdown.
- Ensure adherence to health, safety, and licensing regulations.
- Manage guest lists, RSVPs, and seating arrangements.
- Coordinate with venue staff and other stakeholders to ensure seamless event delivery.
- Gather feedback post-event and prepare reports on event success.
- Proven experience as an Event Coordinator or in a similar role.
- Demonstrable experience in managing various types of events.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management abilities.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in event management software and MS Office Suite.
- A degree in Hospitality Management, Marketing, Communications, or a related field is advantageous.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by event schedules.
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Sports Event Coordinator
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Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the planning and organization of sports events, tournaments, and leagues.
- Coordinate event logistics, including venue selection, scheduling, and equipment.
- Manage event registration processes and participant communication.
- Liaise with sports teams, athletes, coaches, and officials.
- Develop and manage event budgets, tracking expenses and ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Coordinate with vendors for catering, security, and other event services.
- Assist in marketing and promotion efforts for upcoming events.
- On-site support during events (may require occasional travel if deemed necessary, but primarily remote coordination).
- Gather feedback post-event and assist in creating event reports.
- Ensure compliance with event rules and regulations.
Hospitality Event Coordinator
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Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and coordinate all aspects of events, from inception to completion.
- Develop detailed event proposals, budgets, and timelines.
- Source and manage relationships with vendors, including caterers, decorators, and entertainment.
- Liaise with clients to understand their event requirements and vision.
- Oversee event logistics, ensuring smooth execution on the day.
- Manage event budgets and ensure cost-effectiveness.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during event planning or execution.
- Coordinate with marketing and communication teams for event promotion.
- Conduct post-event evaluations and gather client feedback.
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Event Management, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in event planning and coordination, preferably within the hospitality sector.
- Proven ability to manage multiple events simultaneously.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and client-facing skills.
- Proficiency in event management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
Sports Event Coordinator
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Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting in the planning and organization of local and regional sporting competitions.
- Coordinating event logistics, including venue booking, equipment rental, and catering services.
- Managing participant registration, communication, and on-site support.
- Liaising with sponsors and stakeholders to ensure their needs are met and promotional activities are executed.
- Developing and managing event budgets, tracking expenses, and reporting on financial performance.
- Recruiting, training, and supervising event staff and volunteers.
- Ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and venue policies.
- Creating engaging marketing materials and promoting events through various channels.
- Handling post-event evaluations, including feedback collection and financial reconciliation.
- Providing on-site support during events, troubleshooting issues as they arise.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for sports and proven experience in event planning or management. A Bachelor's degree in Sports Management, Hospitality, Marketing, or a related field is preferred. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential. You should be adept at managing multiple tasks simultaneously and working under pressure. Familiarity with sports event software and Microsoft Office Suite is beneficial. This role requires excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive attitude. This position involves working on-site at event locations within Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , with the flexibility of remote work for administrative duties. A valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation may be required for site visits and event execution.