Company Overview: Anbessa Travel (formerly FKLM Tours), based in Ethiopia, offers comprehensive tours across the Horn of Africa, covering Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Kenya, Somaliland, and Sudan. We partner with over 15 Traveler Made and Virtuoso member travel companies worldwide. Our services encompass customized photography, cultural, birding, and wildlife tours, utilizing our own fleet of vehicles. For luxury experiences, we provide high-end SUVs and helicopters. We are also recognized for our expertise in the MICE sector.
Our clients include UN agencies, NGOs, international institutions, and corporations. We organize incentive trips, provide conference and meeting facilities, and offer transportation and concierge services. We are dedicated to Community-Based Tourism (CBT) and initiatives for environmental and social responsibility. Notably, we are the first Ethiopian DMC to achieve Travelife certification.
Position: Junior Event Management Officer
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Event Management, Hospitality, Marketing, or a related field preferred
- Experience in event management or a related field
- Excellent written and spoken English skills
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and event management software
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong creative thinking and problem-solving abilities
Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Junior Event Management Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate should have prior experience in event management and possess excellent English communication skills. This role requires a proactive individual capable of handling multiple tasks, managing deadlines, and contributing to the successful execution of various events.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in planning and executing events, including conferences, seminars, and corporate gatherings
- Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and venues to ensure seamless event logistics
- Manage event budgets, timelines, and schedules
- Handle event marketing and communications, including social media, email campaigns, and promotional materials
- Provide on-site support during events to ensure smooth operations
- Prepare post-event reports and feedback for continuous improvement
- Collaborate with the event management team to develop innovative event concepts and strategies
Application Deadline:
- June 4, 2024
How to Apply:
- Click here to apply. Candidates who upload a Dereja CV will have an advantage. Only candidates who meet the specified requirements will be contacted.
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