Officer, Meetings and Events
Open Society Foundations · Nairobi
Job description
About the role
The Meetings & Events Officer will support the planning, coordination and delivery of meetings and events across OSF’s global offices and external venues. You will help build consistent event operations, guide colleagues through event workflows and provide hands‑on logistical support for high‑priority gatherings.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive event support framework, including lifecycle, workflows, policies and stakeholder roles.
- Provide step‑by‑step guidance to event organizers and redirect queries when outside the remit.
- Deliver regular training on event tools, policies and design principles.
- Maintain organized supporting materials for easy access by organizers.
- Offer in‑person logistical support for complex, high‑priority events, coordinating with internal teams and external vendors.
- Continuously improve the event support framework based on feedback and organisational needs.
Required profile
- Strong planning and organisational abilities.
- Sound judgement and cultural awareness.
- Calm, proactive and solutions‑focused in fast‑moving environments.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Required skills
Questions fréquentes
Why are you reporting this job?
Apply in 30 seconds
Enter your email to apply. An account will be created automatically.
By continuing, you accept our terms of use.
Already have an account? Login
Published 2 days ago
Expires 1 month from now
11 views · 0 applications
Boost your chances
Upload your CV — we will match you with relevant openings.
Analyzing your CV...
Open Society Foundations
Nairobi
Related job offers
-
Administrative Agent – Nairobi Office
EUBAM Libya Nairobi -
Programme Management Officer (Fixed Term, P3)
United Nations Office at Nairobi Nairobi -
Operations Manager (Kenya)
Core Code io Nairobi -
Administrative Assistant Contractor
Komatsu Southwest Nzalae/ Nzawa locations -
Director of Operations / Chief of Staff (Virtual)
Modernest Realty Kenya