Corporate Events Planner at Jake Riley Limited

Jake Riley Limited is a leading international consultancy that helps leading companies, public sector bodies and social sector organisations in Nigeria to build, improve their performance and tackle the challenges they face. We have the unique ability to connect clients with their target audience and create direct access to qualified prospects. Our team of experts have a wide range and depth of experience in key business issues and can advise our clients on their key strategic issues as well as help solve their toughest and most critical business problems.

We are recruiting qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Corporate Events Planner

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute events from start to finish, ensuring they align with client expectations and company standards.
• Manage all aspects of event logistics, including venue selection, vendor coordination, and budgeting.
• Develop and implement event concepts, themes, and timelines.
• Oversee event setup, execution, and teardown, ensuring smooth operations.
• Collaborate with clients, vendors, and internal teams to deliver successful events.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Event Management, Hospitality, or a related field is preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in corporate event planning or coordination.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Ability to handle multiple events simultaneously and work under pressure.
• Creative problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.