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Operations Specialist

CAVISTA · Lagos, Nigeria

Operations ManagementSenior LevelQuick applyfull-timeabout 17 hours ago

About The Role

What will you do...

Operations Specialist supports planning, coordinating, and executing internal and external events while supporting and improving day-to-day business operations, ensuring efficiency, seamless execution, and alignment with organizational objectives. This role requires a highly organized and detail-oriented professional with strong project management, operational coordination, and event execution skills.

Job Duties

  • Coordinate office operations and administrative activities to support efficient day-to-day business operations.
  • Plan, coordinate, and execute corporate events, conferences, workshops, town halls, product launches, team-building activities, and other company-sponsored events.
  • Manage the end-to-end event lifecycle, including planning, budgeting, execution, and post-event evaluation.
  • Provide administrative support, including preparing reports, presentations, and other business documentation as required.
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders to understand event objectives and ensure successful delivery.
  • Manage office supplies, equipment, and procurement activities, always ensuring adequate inventory levels.
  • Research, identify, and secure suitable venues based on event requirements and budget.
  • Coordinate office activities, meetings, and travel arrangements while ensuring compliance with company policies.
  • Coordinate event logistics, including catering, transportation, accommodation, registration, audiovisual equipment, branding, and event materials.
  • Support projects by tracking timelines, milestones, deliverables, and operational requirements.
  • Develop detailed event timelines, project plans, and event schedules.
  • Coordinate office repairs, maintenance activities, and workspace improvements as needed.
  • Manage relationships with vendors, suppliers, venues, and service providers to ensure quality service delivery.
  • Obtain competitive quotations, negotiate contracts, and monitor vendor performance for both operational and event-related needs.
  • Monitor event budgets, track expenditures, and ensure cost-effective use of resources.
  • Monitor office expenditures, support budget planning activities, and manage procurement processes.

What you bring...​​​​

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Event Management, Hospitality Management, Marketing, Communications, or a related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in operations management, events management, project coordination, administrative support, or a related role.
  • Proven experience planning and managing corporate events, conferences, meetings, and stakeholder engagements.
  • Strong organizational, project management, and multitasking skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Experience managing vendors, service providers, contracts, and supplier relationships.
  • Knowledge of budgeting, expense tracking, procurement processes, and resource management.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and related business or event management tools.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to prioritize competing demands, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and maintain a high standard of execution.

What you will experience…

  • A fast-paced, collaborative, and purpose-driven team environment that empowers you to thrive and grow.
  • Opportunities to shape the voice of a global tech brand while working alongside innovative leaders.
  • Professional development and leadership support to sharpen your expertise.
  • Competitive compensation and a full suite of benefits, including health and wellness programs, and generous paid time off (vacation days, holidays, and birthday leave).
  • A culture that values transparency, creativity, and continuous learning.

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