Afolake Abu

Afolake Abu

Events AssistantLondon, United Kingdom
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Afolake Abu

Afolake Abu

Events AssistantLondon, United Kingdom
About me
I am a highly motivated and creative multi-media enthusiast determined to meet all personal and professional goals. I have the required education, along with comparable experience of working to the highest standard. A track record of delivering high quality work and a true passion for the job. I am currently seeking a junior position in an organization that can provide opportunities for career growth and progression in exchange for solid work ethic, diligence, and commitment to superior performance.
Work history
    Account Manager & Events Cord
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    •Supporting the Head of Events to plan and deliver a busy event calendar. •Planning and facilitating events for the B2B, B2C Marketing, PR and Sales teams for clients. •Overseeing all aspects of event management and production, including logistics, supplier management, AV, delegate management, post-event reporting and more. •Coordinating detailed travel arrangements and itineraries as well as meetings and event planning on behalf of the client team. •Organise and participate in admin team meetings/events. •PR: writing press releases pitches and assist in all pre- event preparation. •Administrative: Adeptly handle administrative matters including screening calls, composing documents faxing, filling and organizing offices for efficiency.
    Events Assistant
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    •Produce detailed proposals for events with the ability to ensure excellent customer service and quality delivery. •Liaising with clients to ascertain their precise event requirements; •Communicating, maintaining and developing client relationships. •Travelling to onsite inspections and assisting with on the day project management. •Setting, communicating and maintaining timelines and priorities on every project. •Preparation of agendas for meetings and schedules, attend and take minutes as required.
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Skills
  • Fashion
  • Events
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Budgeting
  • Research
  • Excel
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Powerpoint
  • Premier Pro
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Adobe After Effects Flash Photoshop Illustrator
  • Orgainised
  • Sales and Marketing Skills
Education
    Events Management
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    Broadcast Journalism (documentary Making
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    MA
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