2,186 Virtual Event Planner jobs in Kenya
Remote Event Planner - Virtual Experiences
Posted 14 days ago
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Remote Catering Operations Coordinator - Virtual Event Support
Posted 6 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the logistical planning and execution of catering for virtual events.
- Liaise with clients to define catering requirements and preferences.
- Manage relationships with approved catering vendors, ensuring quality and timely delivery.
- Develop and manage detailed delivery plans and schedules for event attendees.
- Track orders and proactively address any issues or delays in delivery.
- Handle customer inquiries and feedback related to catering services.
- Maintain accurate records of all catering-related activities and expenses.
- Collaborate with the event management team to ensure seamless integration of catering services.
- Ensure compliance with relevant food safety and handling guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in event coordination, logistics, or catering operations.
- Strong understanding of food service operations and delivery logistics.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in using event management software and virtual collaboration tools.
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick decisions.
- Experience in customer service is a plus.
Senior Event Planner (Virtual & Hybrid) - Remote
Posted 9 days ago
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As a Senior Event Planner, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management of virtual and hybrid events, from initial concept development and budget management to vendor selection, logistical coordination, and on-site/online execution oversight. You will work closely with clients to understand their objectives, translate them into engaging event formats, and ensure seamless delivery across digital platforms and physical venues. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, creativity, a proactive attitude, and a deep understanding of virtual event technology and best practices. You will manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring every detail is meticulously planned and executed.
Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize, plan, and manage a portfolio of virtual and hybrid events, including conferences, webinars, product launches, and corporate gatherings.
- Develop detailed event project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Collaborate with clients to define event goals, themes, and target audiences.
- Select and manage relationships with virtual event platforms, technology providers, and hybrid event vendors.
- Source and negotiate contracts with external vendors, including caterers, AV technicians, designers, and speakers.
- Develop engaging content and programming for virtual and hybrid event components.
- Oversee the registration process, attendee communication, and engagement strategies for virtual participants.
- Coordinate logistics for hybrid events, including venue selection, setup, staffing, and on-site attendee management.
- Manage event budgets effectively, tracking expenses and ensuring profitability.
- Oversee event execution, providing on-site or remote support to ensure smooth operation.
- Conduct post-event analysis, gathering feedback and preparing comprehensive reports on event success and ROI.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends and technologies in virtual and hybrid event production.
- Troubleshoot any technical or logistical issues that arise during events, providing prompt solutions.
- Collaborate with marketing and communications teams to promote events and manage attendee outreach.
- Ensure all event activities comply with company policies and industry standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in event planning and management, with a significant focus on virtual and hybrid events.
- Demonstrated success in planning and executing large-scale virtual or hybrid conferences and corporate events.
- Proficiency with various virtual event platforms (e.g., Hopin, Cvent, Zoom Events, Bizzabo) and event management software.
- Strong understanding of AV technology, live streaming, and interactive features for virtual engagement.
- Exceptional organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
- Excellent budget management and negotiation skills.
- Strong vendor management experience.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to challenges.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Flexibility to work non-traditional hours as required by event schedules.
Senior Event Planner, Virtual & Hybrid Experiences
Posted 13 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize, plan, and execute a variety of virtual and hybrid events, including conferences, webinars, product launches, and corporate gatherings.
- Manage all event logistics, including budgeting, vendor selection and negotiation, scheduling, and registration.
- Select and manage event technology platforms for virtual components (e.g., video conferencing, live streaming, engagement tools).
- Develop creative event themes, content strategies, and engagement plans.
- Collaborate with internal marketing, communications, and A/V teams to ensure seamless event execution.
- Oversee speaker coordination, attendee communication, and post-event follow-up.
- Analyze event performance metrics and gather feedback to identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure all events are delivered within budget and to the highest quality standards.
- Stay current with the latest trends and technologies in virtual and hybrid event planning.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with external vendors and partners.
- Troubleshoot technical issues that may arise during virtual events.
- Manage event marketing and promotional activities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in event planning, with a significant focus on virtual and hybrid events.
- Proven experience in managing budgets and negotiating with vendors.
- Proficiency with various virtual event platforms and technologies.
- Excellent organizational, project management, and time management skills.
- Strong creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Experience with event marketing and promotion strategies.
- A proactive approach to anticipating and resolving potential issues.
- Detail-oriented with a passion for creating exceptional experiences.
This remote **job location** offers an exciting opportunity to innovate in the event planning space, creating impactful virtual and hybrid experiences for our client from anywhere. Join a dynamic and creative team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of live and virtual engagement.
Lead Corporate Event Planner - Virtual & Hybrid Experiences
Posted 23 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize, plan, and execute engaging virtual and hybrid corporate events, including conferences, webinars, product launches, and team-building activities.
- Manage all aspects of event logistics, including platform selection, registration management, speaker coordination, and content delivery.
- Develop and manage event budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and optimal ROI.
- Source and manage relationships with virtual event platform providers, AV technicians, and other relevant vendors.
- Create compelling event agendas and ensure smooth program flow.
- Develop and implement marketing and promotional strategies for virtual and hybrid events.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their objectives and deliver customized event solutions.
- Provide exceptional client service throughout the event planning and execution process.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends and technologies in virtual and hybrid event production.
- Analyze event performance data and provide post-event reports with key insights and recommendations.
- Lead and mentor junior event planning staff in a remote team environment.
- Ensure compliance with any relevant health and safety guidelines for hybrid components.
- Troubleshoot technical issues that may arise during virtual events.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in event planning, with a strong focus on virtual and hybrid corporate events.
- Proven expertise in managing large-scale online events and utilizing various virtual event platforms (e.g., Zoom Events, Hopin, Bizzabo).
- Excellent organizational, project management, and multitasking skills.
- Strong budgeting and financial management capabilities.
- Creative thinking and a passion for delivering unique event experiences.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and thrive in a fast-paced remote environment.
- Proficiency in event management software and digital marketing tools.
- Experience with AV production and technical event execution is a plus.
This fully remote role is perfect for a creative planner ready to innovate in the digital events space.
Events and Sponsorship Coordinator - Virtual
Posted 23 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the planning and execution of virtual events, including webinars, online workshops, and digital conferences.
- Manage virtual event platforms, ensuring smooth technical operations and attendee experience.
- Assist in developing engaging content and interactive elements for online events.
- Liaise with sponsors to manage their participation, ensure delivery of benefits, and track ROI.
- Develop and manage event registration processes and attendee communications.
- Support the marketing team in promoting virtual events through various digital channels.
- Track event metrics and provide post-event reports on engagement and sponsorship success.
- Manage relationships with virtual event vendors and service providers.
- Ensure all virtual events align with brand guidelines and sponsorship agreements.
- Contribute innovative ideas for virtual event formats and sponsorship opportunities.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Event Management, Business, or a related field.
- 2-4 years of experience in event coordination, marketing support, or partnership management, with a focus on virtual events.
- Familiarity with virtual event platforms and tools (e.g., Zoom, WebinarGeek, Hopin).
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in digital marketing and social media is a plus.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
- Passion for the leisure and sports industry.
Remote Events Coordinator - Virtual & Hybrid Experiences
Posted 9 days ago
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Virtual Events Coordinator - Remote
Posted 12 days ago
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In this role, you will manage event logistics, including platform selection, registration setup, speaker coordination, technical support, and content management. You will collaborate closely with marketing and communications teams to promote events and drive attendance. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of various virtual event platforms (e.g., Zoom Webinars, Hopin, Bizzabo), excellent project management skills, and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues in real-time. Creativity in designing engaging virtual agendas and interactive elements is highly valued.
We are looking for a proactive individual who can manage multiple events concurrently, adhere to strict deadlines, and maintain excellent communication with all stakeholders. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential for success in this dynamic, remote role. A background in event management, project management, or a related field is advantageous.
Key Qualifications:
- Proven experience in coordinating or managing events, with a significant focus on virtual or hybrid events.
- Proficiency with virtual event platforms and related technologies.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, speakers, and internal teams remotely.
- Ability to manage budgets and negotiate with vendors.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and thrive in a remote work environment.
- Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality virtual experiences.
Location: This is a fully remote position. While the initial mention was **Thika, Kiambu, KE**, this role is not tied to a physical location.
Virtual Event Planner & Coordinator
Posted 23 days ago
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Remote Hospitality Event Planner - Virtual Experience Specialist
Posted 23 days ago
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The ideal candidate will have a strong background in event planning, with a particular aptitude for leveraging digital platforms and technologies to create compelling virtual experiences. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with clients to understand their event needs, developing creative event concepts, managing event budgets, coordinating virtual venues and platforms (webinars, video conferencing, event software), and overseeing technical aspects of the event. You will manage attendee engagement strategies, coordinate virtual entertainment or speakers, and ensure smooth execution from registration to post-event follow-up. Exceptional organizational skills, strong communication abilities, and a passion for innovation in the virtual events space are essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize, plan, and execute a wide range of virtual events, including webinars, conferences, product launches, and team-building activities.
- Collaborate with clients to define event objectives, target audience, and key performance indicators.
- Develop creative event themes and engaging content strategies for virtual environments.
- Manage event budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability.
- Select, contract, and manage virtual event platforms and technology providers.
- Oversee the technical production of virtual events, including streaming, audio-visual coordination, and troubleshooting.
- Develop and implement attendee engagement strategies to maximize interaction and participation.
- Coordinate speakers, performers, and other virtual event talent.
- Manage event registration, communication, and follow-up processes.
- Conduct post-event analysis, gather feedback, and provide comprehensive reports to clients.
- Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in virtual event planning and hospitality.
- Proven experience in event planning and management, with a significant focus on virtual or hybrid events.
- Strong understanding of virtual event platforms and technologies (e.g., Zoom Events, Hopin, Cvent, Webex Events).
- Excellent organizational, project management, and time management skills.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and client management skills.
- Experience managing event budgets and negotiating with vendors.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and virtual collaboration tools.
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality experiences.
- Familiarity with the hospitality industry is a plus.