Operational Manager Job Vacancy


Operational Manager
(1 Position)
Immediate
We are a medium sized Event Management company that seeks to hire a competent and qualified operations person with immediate effect.
Duties and responsibilities will include and not limited to the following
·         Coordinate, supervise, manage and monitor the workings of various functions allocated.
·         Ensure that all the staff allocated to attend to a function are available and on time. Report to the HR office in case of disciplinary issues
·         Ensure that all functions begin and end in an orderly and professional manner
·         Ensure that all the equipment to be used is clean and in a proper working condition
·         Liaise with the storekeeper to ensure proper storage is done for all equipment in use.
·         Ensure that all the damaged equipment for use is repaired and placed back in operations
·         Actively plan and support sales and marketing activities.
·         Provides team leadership in attaining company goals
·         Directs supervision of assistant operations manager, staff and/or support employees in the department.
·         Oversees the proper execution of functions
·         Manages department staff, including hiring, training, performance management and safety issues/claims
·         Approves expenses and manages budget for operations, including approval of purchase orders and vendor pricing
Qualification & Skills
·         Degree in business  or project management
·         Minimum  of 3 years experience in related field
·         Excellent written and verbal communication skills
·         Very high hygiene and grooming standards
·         Working in event management will be an added advantage
·         Meticulous, detailed, well-organized and able to work independently to meet datelines
·         Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Kindly send ONE document as a cover letter and updated CV  to recruitment@eventsandkids.com on or before 30th November 2012.
Do not send your certificates
Late Applications will NOT be considered
ONLY short listed & serious applicants will be contacted.
We are an equal opportunity employer.