Event Planer -Sample

CV Category: Admin and OfficeCV Tags: Event Planner Events Manager
    • To organize successful and memorable events with excellence.”
    • Seeking to apply my skills in planning and coordination to deliver quality events.
    • To contribute creativity and organization in managing events effectively.
    • Looking to grow as an event planner while ensuring client satisfaction.
    • To use my hospitality and event management skills to create seamless functions.

Skills & Competencies

 

  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Event budgeting and cost management

  • Vendor and supplier coordination

  • Creativity in event design and décor planning

  • Time management and problem-solving

  • Proficiency in MS Office & scheduling tools

  • Customer service and client relationship management

  • Team leadership and delegation

  • Knowledge of hospitality and catering standards

Work History

Event Planner – ABC Company, Nairobi
Jan 2022 – Present

  • Planned and executed corporate conferences, weddings, and social events with up to 500 guests.

  • Coordinated logistics, décor, catering, and entertainment to ensure seamless delivery.

  • Negotiated with vendors, reducing event costs while maintaining quality.

  • Supervised a team of 10+ staff to deliver client satisfaction.

Assistant Event Coordinator – XYZ Company, Nakuru
Feb 2020 – Dec 2021

 

  • Supported senior planners in organizing both corporate and private functions.

  • Assisted with budgeting, scheduling, and supplier follow-up.

  • Handled client communication, ensuring smooth flow of information.

  • Gained hands-on experience in hospitality and event management.

Education Background

Ashley’s Events Institute (AEI) – School of Event Management, Nakuru
Diploma in Event Management
Graduated: 2021

  • Specialized in event planning, hospitality, and customer service.

  • Completed hands-on training in décor, catering, and event coordination.

Nakuru High School, Nakuru
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
Graduated: 2018

 

  • Achieved strong grades in Business Studies, English, and CRE.

  • Active member of the Drama and Debate Clubs, building confidence and leadership.

  • Successfully planned and executed over 20 corporate and social events.

  • Reduced event costs by 15% through effective vendor negotiations.

  • Recognized for creativity in décor and event themes by previous employers/clients.

  • Consistently delivered events on time and within budget.

  • Built strong client satisfaction with repeat business and referrals.

Competencies

 

  • Event planning and coordination

  • Budgeting and financial management

  • Vendor and supplier management

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Problem-solving and time management

  • Leadership and teamwork

  • Customer service excellence

  • Creativity and innovation in event design

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