- We are seeking a highly agile, energetic, and experienced Events Manager to join our dynamic team.
- The ideal candidate must be hands-on, proactive, and a natural multitasker who thrives in fast-paced environments.
- This role requires a passion for planning, the ability to lead on-ground execution, and a commitment to client satisfaction - no matter the time or location.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate, and manage end-to-end events (corporate and social) from concept to execution.
- Liaise with clients to understand requirements, provide creative proposals, and ensure expectations are met or exceeded.
- Supervise event set-ups, logistics, vendors, and support staff on-site to ensure smooth operations.
- Manage budgets, timelines, and event documentation.
- Coordinate with suppliers, entertainers, decorators, and other external stakeholders.
- Lead brainstorming sessions with team members to develop innovative ideas.
- Provide real-time problem-solving during events, ensuring swift and effective decisions.
- Travel interstate and work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays when needed.
- Oversee post-event evaluations and reporting.
Requirements
- Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree
- Minimum of 4 - 5 years of proven experience in event planning and management.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
- Highly organized with exceptional time management and multitasking skills.
- Proficient in MS Office Suite and event management software/tools.
- Physically and mentally prepared to handle the rigors of on-site event management.
- Must be willing to travel frequently and work irregular hours.
- A background in hospitality, marketing, or public relations is an added advantage.
Preferred Attributes:
- Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Must be detail-oriented, proactive, and solution-driven.
- Strong aesthetic sense and attention to decor and ambience.
- Creative, passionate, and able to work under pressure.
Salary
N350,000 - N500,000 monthly.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV and cover letter to: chizimushie@xpedient.services using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.
Note: If you’re ready to be part of a creative, passionate, and hard-working team, apply now and bring events to life with us.