Event Manager
KKR Events and Entertainments
Hyderabad, India
About the Role
This is a hybrid Event Manager role based in Hyderabad, involving both on-site event coordination and work-from-home tasks. The role offers hands-on exposure to the end-to-end event management lifecycle in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in planning event timelines.
- Coordinate with vendors and venues.
- Manage client communication.
- Prepare event proposals.
- Support budget tracking.
- Organize logistics such as décor, catering, and technical arrangements.
- Help supervise event setup and execution.
- Maintain documentation.
- Update schedules.
- Contribute ideas to enhance event experiences.
Qualifications
- Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate multiple event tasks, with strong attention to detail and time management.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic knowledge or interest in event operations, logistics, and on-site coordination.
- Comfort with using productivity tools (e.g., spreadsheets, presentation software, scheduling tools) for planning and reporting.
- Problem-solving mindset, adaptability, and willingness to work flexible hours during events.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid setup (on-site in Hyderabad and remote).
- Previous exposure to events, hospitality, or related activities (academic projects, volunteering, or part-time work) is an advantage.
- Pursuing or recently completed a degree or diploma in Event Management, Hospitality, Business, or a related field is preferred.