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Events and Logistics Coordinator at Greenpeace Africa

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND
  • Experience 5 years
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field Logistics&nbsp

Events and Logistics Coordinator at Greenpeace Africa

Events and Logistics Coordinator

Scope of Work Â

  • Develop and manage an event timeline and logistics plan for the board meeting activities.
  • Source and negotiate with vendors,and suppliers ensuring value for money (catering,  transportation, gifts & souvenirs accommodation and board engagement day events etc.)
  • Manage the board meeting event registration at the Karura Forest, support in developing and  circulating the events communication and provide on-site support to staff and the Board  members.Â
  • Ensure all events and activities comply with relevant legal and regulatory requirements and  Greenpeace Africa SOPs.Â
  • Conduct post-event evaluations and prepare reports on event success and areas for  improvement.Â
  • Monitor vendor service delivery and ensure adherence to quality standards.
  • Process vendor payments and invoices in consultation with GPAF Finance and Admin office.Â

Required Qualifications and Experience:Â

  • Relevant Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with specialisation in Logistics and events  management,or a related field.Â
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in event planning and logistics coordination for high level regional events, preferably in the non-profit sector.Â
  • Proven track record of successfully managing a variety of events, including board meetings and  public engagements.Â
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects  simultaneously.Â
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Â
  • Experience in budget management and financial reporting.Â
  • Ability to work independently with flexibility to address adhoc requests.Â
  • High Integrity on handling confidential data
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detailÂ
  • A strong commitment to environmental issues and alignment with Greenpeace Africa values  Deliverables:Â
  • Regular progressive activity reports.Â
  • A clear detailed logistics plan with timelines.Â
  • Investigated and booked ideal venues for the all Board engagement meetings and activities.
  • Draft pieces of communications to staff and Board meeting attendees.Â
  • Well managed programs for the events in adherence to the set timelines.
  • Delivery of gifts and souvenirs for the Board members.Â
  • Reporting:Â
  • The consultant will report to the Regional Coordinator East Africa and work closely with Finance.Â

Method of Application

  • Interested professionals meeting the requirements are requested to submit a proposal to  gprocure@greenpeace.orgby 15th May 2025 that includes:Â
  • A cover letter outlining their qualifications and experienceÂ
  • A detailed CVÂ
  • A proposed fee structureÂ
  • References from previous clients on similar supportÂ
  • A short description on how they would deal with difficult logistical situations. Â

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