About this role
Job Title: Event Project & Operations Coordinator
Location: Ojo, Lagos
Employment Type: Volunteer
Key duties
- Coordinate the master event action plan, timelines and activity schedules.
- Maintain the central task tracker, assigning clear responsibilities and deadlines.
- Organise team meetings, prepare agendas, document decisions and monitor action points.
- Track the progress of core team members and general volunteers.
- Coordinate dependencies between sponsorship, marketing, programme and administrative functions.
- Maintain a register of risks, outstanding decisions and operational requirements.
- Identify delays and escalate issues to the CEO/Executive Producer.
- Ensure that the team works with current, approved documents.
Minimum Academic Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Project Management, Business Administration, Management, Operations Management, Event Management or another relevant discipline.
- Candidates with an Ordinary National Diploma (OND) or equivalent qualification may be considered if they demonstrate strong relevant experience, organisational ability and proficiency in project coordination tools.
Required experience:
- Preferably 1–2 years of experience in project coordination, event planning, administration, operations or team supervision.
- Experience coordinating schedules, tasks, meetings, projects or multiple contributors will be an advantage.
- Demonstrated ability to organise work, follow up on deadlines and maintain accurate records.
Expected deliverables:
- A master project action tracker within the first 48 hours of commencement.
- A consolidated two-month planning calendar by the end of Week 1.
- Weekly progress reports showing completed tasks, pending actions, risks and next steps.
- An updated risk and decision register every week.
- A coordination schedule and clear reporting structure by the end of Week 2.
- A midpoint implementation review by the end of Week 4.
- A final project status and handover report by the end of Week 8.
Desirable competencies:
- Project scheduling, task delegation, documentation, problem-solving, teamwork, attention to detail and proficiency with spreadsheets, shared documents and project-tracking tools.
Application Closing Date
7th November, 2026.
Note:
Applicants must include the following information in the body of their application:
- Full name.
- Phone number and email address.
- Preferred role or volunteer assignment.
- Relevant skills, experience or interests.
- Why you would like to join the LAVIDA Fiesta 1.0 team.
- Your availability over the next two months.
- Confirmation that you can meet the expected daily time commitment.
- Applicants for core organising roles should clearly state their relevant academic qualifications, professional or volunteer experience, relevant skills and evidence of previous work where available.
- Applicants for communications, marketing, creative or digital roles are encouraged to include links to relevant work samples or portfolios.
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
- HORUFRAME reserves the right to assess applications, conduct interviews or practical assessments, and assign successful candidates to suitable roles based on organisational needs and demonstrated competence.