Cavista

Operations Manager (Events)

Lagos, LA, Nigeria · On-site · Full-time

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  • EmployerCavista
  • LocationLagos, LA, 102215, Nigeria
  • Work styleOn-site
  • Employment typeFull-time
  • Employer posted

We are looking for…

Cavista Technologies is a forward-thinking and globally connected organization committed to innovation, excellence, and meaningful impact. We are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to lead the planning and execution of high-impact corporate events, drive cross-functional strategic initiatives, and champion process improvement efforts across the organization.
This role combines operational leadership, project management, event strategy, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate is a highly organized and proactive professional with proven experience managing complex projects, optimizing business processes, and delivering exceptional event experiences that align with organizational objectives.

What will you do…

  • Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of corporate events, executive meetings, conferences, leadership retreats, workshops, and company-wide engagements.
  • Manage the end-to-end event lifecycle, including strategy, budgeting, location, logistics, execution, risk management, and post-event evaluation.
  • Establish event success metrics and provide post-event reporting, insights, and recommendations for continuous improvement.
  • Negotiate contracts, manage vendor relationships, and monitor performance to ensure quality service delivery and cost efficiency.
  • Coordinate with business leaders and stakeholders to define project objectives, requirements, and expected outcomes.
  • Develop and maintain project plans, track milestones, manage risks, and ensure timely completion of deliverables.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline processes, eliminate inefficiencies, and improve operational effectiveness across the organization.
  • Develop, document, and implement standardized operational procedures, workflows, and best practices.
  • Manage operational budgets, procurement activities, and resource allocation to support business objectives.
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What you bring…

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Project Management or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8+ years of progressive experience in operations management, project management, event management, business operations, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated experience leading complex projects, strategic initiatives, and large-scale corporate events.
  • Strong knowledge of business operations, process improvement methodologies, and operational best practices.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple high-priority initiatives simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to influence without authority and drive cross-functional collaboration across all levels of the organization.

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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  • Work styleOn-site
  • Employment typeFull-time
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