Job Description
Job Description
Our client in the event industry in Lagos is currently in need of AN EVENT PLANNER
LOCATION: Lagos Island
Responsibilities:
- Identifying clients' requirements and expectations for each event.
- Brainstorming and implementing event concepts and themes.
- Preparing event budgets and processing invoices.
- Researching and booking venues.
- Organizing suppliers, caterers, staff, and entertainment.
- Coordinating all logistical elements of the event.
- Managing set-up, tear-down, and clean-up operations.
- Anticipating attendee needs and making preparations against potential risks.
- Developing post-event reports on the effectiveness of each event
Requirements:
- Degree in hospitality, management, or related field.
- 1-3years experience in related role
- Experience in project management with a track record of successful events.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask under pressure.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Creative, out-of-the-box thinking.
- Ability to lead a large team and delegate tasks effectively.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Expert time management skills.
- Financial savvy, with the ability to adhere to plan budgets and process invoices.