2,159 Senior Event Planner Coordinator Remote jobs in Kenya
Senior Event Coordinator & Planner - Remote
Posted 9 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize, plan, and execute diverse events (virtual and potentially in-person) from inception to completion.
- Develop detailed event budgets and manage expenses to ensure profitability and adherence to financial guidelines.
- Source, negotiate with, and manage relationships with vendors, suppliers, and contractors.
- Develop event timelines, project plans, and run-of-show documents.
- Coordinate all event logistics, including scheduling, venue selection (if applicable), and resource allocation.
- Manage event registration, attendee communication, and post-event follow-up.
- Create engaging event content and marketing materials in collaboration with the marketing team.
- Oversee virtual event platforms and ensure smooth technical execution for online events.
- Conduct post-event evaluations, gather feedback, and prepare comprehensive reports on event success and areas for improvement.
- Stay current with industry trends and innovative event planning techniques.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in event planning and management, with a portfolio showcasing successful events.
- Proven experience in managing both virtual and in-person events is highly desirable.
- Exceptional organizational, time management, and multitasking skills.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management abilities.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
- Proficiency in event management software and virtual event platforms (e.g., Zoom Events, Hopin, Cvent).
- Creative thinking and a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines in a remote setting.
- Budget management experience.
- Experience in the leisure or sports event sector is a plus.
This is a remote-first position offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. Join our dedicated team and bring your event expertise to life, contributing remotely from **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**.
Senior Route Planner & Dispatch Coordinator, Remote Operations
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, optimize, and manage delivery routes for the fleet to ensure maximum efficiency and minimal travel time.
- Utilize advanced route planning and optimization software to create daily and weekly dispatch schedules.
- Assign drivers and vehicles to specific routes based on capacity, availability, and delivery requirements.
- Monitor driver progress and adherence to schedules in real-time, providing support and adjustments as needed.
- Coordinate with drivers, customers, and other operational teams to resolve any logistical challenges or delays.
- Analyze delivery performance data, identifying trends and areas for improvement in routing and dispatching.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and company policies.
- Maintain accurate records of routes, delivery times, driver performance, and vehicle utilization.
- Proactively identify potential disruptions (e.g., traffic, weather) and implement contingency plans.
- Communicate effectively with drivers, providing clear instructions and support throughout their shifts.
- Collaborate with fleet maintenance teams to ensure vehicles are available for scheduled routes.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of dispatch and routing processes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in route planning, dispatching, or logistics coordination.
- Proven experience using route optimization software (e.g., RouteXL, Maxar) and mapping tools.
- Strong understanding of transportation logistics, traffic patterns, and geographical areas.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Proficiency in communication and interpersonal skills, crucial for managing remote teams and drivers.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Familiarity with fleet management systems and telematics is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience in emergency response or time-sensitive delivery coordination is beneficial.
This remote position offers the opportunity to significantly enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction for our client. Your expertise in optimizing routes and coordinating dispatches will be key to ensuring seamless service delivery.
Senior Event Planner & Catering Coordinator - Remote
Posted 13 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize, and execute a wide range of events, ensuring they meet client objectives and budget.
- Source and negotiate with venues, caterers, and other event vendors.
- Develop detailed event proposals, budgets, and timelines.
- Coordinate all aspects of catering services, including menu selection, staffing, and dietary requirements.
- Manage event logistics, including AV, decor, transportation, and guest management.
- Liaise with clients to understand their needs and provide regular updates.
- Conduct post-event evaluations and gather feedback for continuous improvement.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that may arise before or during events.
- Maintain strong relationships with a network of reliable vendors.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and licensing regulations.
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Event Management, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in event planning and catering coordination.
- Proven track record of successfully planning and executing diverse events.
- Excellent understanding of catering operations and menu planning.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Exceptional organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities.
- Proficiency in event management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote environment.
Catering Event Coordinator - Remote
Posted 21 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Consulting with clients to understand their event needs, budget, and preferences.
- Developing customized menu proposals and event plans.
- Coordinating all logistical aspects of catering events, including staffing, equipment, and timelines.
- Liaising with culinary teams to ensure food quality, preparation, and presentation meet client expectations.
- Managing vendor relationships and ensuring timely delivery of services and supplies.
- Overseeing event setup and teardown to ensure adherence to event plans.
- Troubleshooting and resolving any issues that arise during events.
- Conducting post-event follow-ups with clients to gather feedback.
- Maintaining accurate event records and client information.
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards.
- Collaborating with the marketing team on promotional materials and event packages.
- Supporting the Catering Operations Manager in achieving departmental goals.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Event Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in event planning, coordination, or catering services.
- Excellent understanding of food and beverage services and catering operations.
- Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities.
- Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in event management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of local health and safety regulations related to food service.
- A passion for food and creating exceptional event experiences.
Senior Event Planner & Coordinator - Remote
Posted 23 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Plan, coordinate, and execute a wide range of virtual and hybrid events from conception to completion.
- Develop event concepts, themes, and program content in collaboration with clients.
- Source, negotiate with, and manage virtual event platforms, AV providers, and other vendors.
- Create detailed event timelines, run sheets, and project plans.
- Manage event budgets, track expenses, and ensure cost-effectiveness.
- Oversee attendee registration, communication, and engagement strategies.
- Coordinate speaker briefings, technical rehearsals, and on-site (virtual) support.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and provide on-site (virtual) event support.
- Conduct post-event evaluations and provide comprehensive reports to clients.
- Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in virtual and hybrid event management.
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Event Management, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in event planning and coordination, with a significant focus on virtual and hybrid events.
- Proven experience managing budgets, negotiating contracts, and overseeing vendor relationships.
- Proficiency with virtual event platforms (e.g., Zoom Events, Hopin, Cvent) and related technologies.
- Excellent organizational, project management, and multitasking skills.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and thrive in a remote, fast-paced environment.
Senior Event Coordinator - Remote
Posted 13 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Planning, organizing, and executing events of various scales and types, including conferences, workshops, and corporate functions.
- Developing event concepts, themes, and detailed budgets.
- Sourcing and negotiating with vendors, including venues, caterers, and entertainment providers.
- Managing event timelines and ensuring all deadlines are met.
- Coordinating event logistics, such as registration, travel, and accommodation.
- Developing marketing and promotional materials for events.
- Managing event staff and volunteers (remotely).
- Overseeing on-site event execution (remotely or delegating effectively).
- Conducting post-event evaluations and reporting on key metrics.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication, problem-solving, and project management skills. A creative flair and an eye for detail are crucial. The ability to multitask, prioritize effectively, and work independently in a remote setting is paramount. A minimum of 5 years of experience in event planning and coordination is required. Proficiency in event management software and tools is beneficial. While the role is remote, the ability to travel occasionally for key event oversight may be required. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the unique opportunity to shape impactful events for our client while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work arrangement.
Mombasa, Mombasa, KE
Virtual Event Planner & Coordinator - Remote
Posted 9 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Plan, organize, and manage all aspects of virtual events, including conferences, webinars, workshops, and team-building activities.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define event objectives, target audiences, and key performance indicators.
- Select and manage appropriate virtual event platforms and technologies.
- Develop event content, agendas, and speaker lineups.
- Coordinate with speakers, presenters, and sponsors to ensure smooth participation.
- Manage event budgets, track expenses, and ensure cost-effectiveness.
- Develop and implement marketing and promotional strategies for events.
- Oversee the registration process and attendee communications.
- Provide technical support and moderation during live virtual events.
- Analyze event data and provide post-event reports on attendance, engagement, and feedback.
- Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in virtual events.
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Sports Event Coordinator (Remote)
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Plan, coordinate, and oversee the execution of sports events from inception to completion.
- Develop event budgets and manage expenses to ensure cost-effectiveness.
- Secure venues and negotiate contracts with vendors, suppliers, and sponsors.
- Develop marketing and promotional strategies to drive event attendance and engagement.
- Coordinate event logistics, including scheduling, staffing, and equipment.
- Manage registration processes and participant communication.
- Liaise with sports leagues, teams, and athletes to ensure smooth collaboration.
- Develop contingency plans to address potential event challenges or disruptions.
- Oversee event setup, execution, and breakdown, ensuring all requirements are met.
- Conduct post-event evaluations to gather feedback and identify areas for improvement.
- Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including participants, sponsors, and community partners.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and legal regulations.
- Manage all communication related to the event, both internally and externally.
- Utilize project management tools to track progress and manage timelines effectively.
- Innovate and propose new event concepts to enhance participant experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Sports Management, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in event planning and coordination, with a focus on sports events.
- Strong understanding of sports event logistics and operations.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects.
- Proficiency in event management software and tools.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with diverse groups.
- Budget management experience.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Passion for sports and a keen eye for detail.
- Experience with virtual event platforms and engagement strategies is a plus.
Corporate Event Planner (Remote)
Posted 5 days ago
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The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in planning and executing complex corporate events, with a strong portfolio showcasing successful projects. Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills are paramount, as you will be liaising with clients, vendors, venue managers, and internal teams. Proficiency in event management software and virtual collaboration tools is essential for seamless remote operation. You must possess strong negotiation skills and a keen eye for detail, ensuring that every aspect of the event meets the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction. Budget management and cost control are critical components of this role, requiring meticulous financial planning and tracking. Creativity and the ability to think outside the box to deliver unique and memorable experiences are highly valued. This is a remote position that requires a high degree of self-motivation, discipline, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. You will be expected to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and vendors, fostering trust and ensuring successful event outcomes. The ability to adapt to changing client needs and unforeseen challenges, while maintaining a calm and professional demeanor, is essential for success in this demanding and rewarding role.
E-Sports Event Coordinator (Remote)
Posted 6 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting in the planning and coordination of online and potentially offline e-sports tournaments and events.
- Managing event logistics, including scheduling, participant registration, and communication.
- Liaising with teams, players, and casters to ensure clear communication and smooth execution.
- Developing event schedules, bracket management, and rule enforcement.
- Coordinating with technical support to ensure stable online platforms and game servers.
- Creating engaging content for event promotion across social media and other platforms.
- Monitoring event progress in real-time and addressing any issues or challenges that arise.
- Collecting feedback from participants and stakeholders to improve future events.
- Managing event budgets and tracking expenses.
- Identifying and recruiting referees and volunteers as needed.
- Staying current with trends and popular titles in the e-sports industry.
- Ensuring a positive and fair competitive environment for all participants.
- Collaborating with the marketing team on event promotion strategies.