Operations Manager

ROLE PURPOSE

The Operations & Logistics Lead owns the end-to-end planning and on-ground execution of Community LifeStyle Transformation Foundation's events — ensuring every hike, rally, off-road experience and games day runs safely, on time, and to a professional standard.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead end-to-end logistics planning for community events, hikes, rallies, off-road experiences and games days
• Coordinate vendors, venues, permits, transportation and equipment procurement
• Develop and manage detailed run-of-show timelines and event-day checklists
• Oversee volunteer deployment and on-ground team coordination during events
• Lead risk assessment, safety protocols and contingency planning for each activation
• Track logistics budgets and resource allocation in partnership with the Founder
• Maintain an inventory of the Organisation's equipment and assets
• Act as the primary point of contact for operational issues on event days

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Prior experience in event planning, operations, or logistics (volunteer or professional)
• Strong organisational skills and a calm, solutions-first approach under pressure
• Available for weekend and evening commitments around events
• Based in, or able to travel reliably to, Enugu for event delivery

WHAT YOU'LL GAIN

• Hands-on leadership experience within a growing, purpose-driven community organisation
• A certificate of service and, on completion of your term, a letter of recommendation
• Direct mentorship from the founding team and exposure to our affiliate brands like, Beaconsmith Collective and Trailburn
• A strong professional network across Enugu's active-lifestyle, youth development and community-building space
• Priority access to the Organisations events, programming and future opportunitie