Precious Wanjiku
Events Coordinator
About
Detail-oriented and highly organized Events Coordinator with hands-on experience in planning, coordinating, and executing corporate, institutional, and large-scale national events. Proven ability to manage logistics, budgets, vendors, and stakeholders to deliver seamless, high-impact events. Passionate about creating memorable experiences while maintaining operational excellence.
Experience
Events Department Attaché - Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) - Nairobi
(2025-07 - 2025-10)
- Supported planning and execution of exhibitions, conferences, and corporate events including Dairy-Tech Africa and Food-Tech Africa.
- Assisted with logistics planning, venue layouts, seating arrangements, and technical setup.
- Participated in vendor coordination for high-profile events such as the 24th COMESA Heads of State Summit 2025.
- Prepared administrative documentation including proposals, concept notes, timelines, and reports.
- Supported stakeholder engagement, meetings, panel discussions, and research-related activities within the MICE sector.
- Contributed to the successful delivery of the 24th COMESA Heads of State Summit 2025.
- Recognized for accuracy and reliability in event documentation and reporting.
- Supported multiple national-scale events, ensuring smooth logistics and positive guest experiences.
Event Coordinator - Centrofood Industries Ltd - Thika
(2023-08 - 2024-05)
- Planned and executed corporate events including conferences, product launches, and networking forums.
- Coordinated venues, catering, audiovisual equipment, transport, and accommodation logistics.
- Maintained strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
- Led event teams and volunteers, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
- Reduced event budgets by approximately 20% through effective vendor negotiations.
- Successfully delivered a large-scale corporate conference with outstanding client feedback and repeat business.
Event Coordinator - Afro-Festival Event - Sarit Centre
(2023-05 - 2023-05)
- Onsite coordination, registration management, and event marketing support.
Event Coordinator - Rugby Kenya - Nakuru
(2023-05 - 2023-05)
- Registration and attendee coordination for Rugby 15s Event Kenya vs Zimbabwe.
Event Coordinator - Weddings and Events by Kui
(2022-10 - 2022-12)
- Event décor, logistics setup, and anniversary event coordination.
Event Coordinator - Catholic University of Eastern Africa
(2022-12 - 2022-12)
- Event logistics and ground setup for AOSK Anniversary.
Event Coordinator - Nairobi Polo Club
(2021-06 - 2021-06)
- Ushering and coordination during Horseman's Trophy Tournament.
Volunteer - Technical University of Kenya
(2019-12 - 2019-12)
- Graduation ceremony preparation and execution.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Event Planning and Convention Management - Technical University of Kenya (2019 - 2025)
Certificate - Event Planner - International Association of Career Professions (2024-01 - 2024-04)
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - Karima Girls High School (2015 - 2018)
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education - Moi Primary School (2007 - 2014)
