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Company Details
Name:PrideInn
Industry: Hospitality
Description: Established 12 years ago, PrideInn Hotels, Resorts & Camp stands as a prominent and rapidly growing hospitality brand that takes great pride in its Kenyan roots. With a strong presence in 5 counties across Kenya including Nairobi, Machakos, Narok, Mombasa, and Kwale, we currently operate 8 hotels an… Established 12 years ago, PrideInn Hotels, Resorts & Camp stands as a prominent and rapidly growing hospitality brand that takes great pride in its Kenyan roots. With a strong presence in 5 counties across Kenya including Nairobi, Machakos, Narok, Mombasa, and Kwale, we currently operate 8 hotels and a camp, employing over 1,000 dedicated individuals. At PrideInn Hotels, we strive to instill a sense of patriotism and pride in our fellow Kenyans. Our mission is to provide both local and international guests with an exceptional level of hospitality, characterized by impeccable service and a commitment to excellence. Embodying our motto of bringing the "Global feel with Kenyan soul," we aim to deliver an unforgettable experience that reflects the unique spirit of Kenya. Whether you are seeking a luxurious getaway or a memorable bush adventure, PrideInn Hotels offers a diverse range of accommodations, conferencing solutions and facilities to cater to every traveler's needs. Our venues are equipped with state-of-t View more View less
Job Details
Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Mombasa County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: KES Unspecified / month
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Administration
Job Description

Event Entertainment Specialist / Technical Coordinator

Job Summary: We are seeking a versatile and skilled Event Entertainment Specialist to lead the technical and creative execution of shows, events, and entertainment programs. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with guest engagement, ensuring every event is visually stunning, professionally operated, and safe for all participants. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced hospitality or entertainment environment and be comfortable working evenings, weekends, and peak seasons.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and dismantle LED panels during events, ensuring proper operation and supervision.
  • Operate and design lighting systems for shows and events using DMX or other professional lighting equipment.
  • Assemble and disassemble portable and outdoor stages as required.
  • Design and decorate stages using lights, screens, props, and backdrops to create engaging visual experiences.
  • Provide music and entertainment services, including DJ support, at events and shows.
  • Prepare weekly animation and entertainment schedules and promote activities as necessary.
  • Ensure all technical tools and audio-visual equipment are available, sanitized, and properly maintained.
  • Maintain inventory of equipment, report repair needs, and store items securely in designated areas.
  • Organize special events and evening programs during high season or as directed by the Entertainment Manager.
  • Collaborate with other departments for various occasions such as children’s parties, cocktail receptions, gala dinners, and certificate presentations.
  • Escort guests on excursions as scheduled or directed by the Entertainment Manager.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned in the interest of the company.
  • Gather guest feedback, motivate participation in activities, and foster a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Supervise guest activities to ensure safety, quality, and smooth execution.
  • Provide accurate information about hotel services and animation activities to guests and staff.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Diploma in Event Management, Audio-Visual Technology, or Performing Arts (or equivalent combination of education and experience).

Preferred Skills & Attributes

  • Proficiency with DMX lighting control systems and professional AV equipment.
  • Experience in stage design, set construction, and decorative lighting.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Strong communication and guest service skills.
  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to coordinate across departments.
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