Recruitment Of Event Planner / Procurement Lead At GDM Group, Lagos

GDM Group is Nigeria’s Leading Marketing & Media Technology Company. A marketing and media Technology company renowned for bespoke service offerings ranging from marketing tech solutions, big data management and 360 integrated marketing services. We walk in places where others scamper away. We seek and we find. With over a decade in the industry, we are pioneers of Marketing and Media Innovation & Technology, charting the course for the future of marketing in Nigeria and Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Event Planner / Procurement Lead

Location: Lagos

Role Summary

Ideal candidate will beresponsible for organizing corporate or private events for companies or individuals.

Their duties include meeting with clients to discuss their needs, maintaining partnerships with vendors and caterers and overseeing the set-up, execution and cleanup of events.

Job Description

The duties and responsibilities of an Event Planner require the ability to communicate well with customers and vendors. Event planners must pay careful attention to detail using information from several sources to plan a successful event. Other Event Planner responsibilities include:

Listening attentively to customer requests and keeping records of these requests

Managing and budgeting customer finances

Selecting an appropriate venue suitable for the type of event

Having good knowledge of geographic locations and their main attractions

Organizing audiovisual equipment in advance

Coordinating hotels, transportation and food

Attending and monitoring activities to ensure client satisfaction

Reviewing bills and approving payment.

Requirements / Skills

-2-3 years working experience

-Being a motivated self-starter

-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

-Negotiating contracts with clients and service providers

-The ability to multitask efficiently

-Creative thinking and problem solving

-Identifying and solving problems for clients

-Selecting the best price for products and services

-Advanced written and oral communications skills.

Application Closing Date

25th October, 2022.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@hazonholdings.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.