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Irene Kyazze

@irenekyazze

Event Coordinator at UNICEF who has coordinated 5+ community events and supported international organisations with event delivery.

Netherlands

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At NIIT Limited (Contracted by Shell Netherlands), I coordinated 400+ learning events end-to-end and managed Salesforce workflows tracking event activities. I also resolved operational and logistical challenges to support programme delivery.

As an Event Coordinator (Volunteer) at UNICEF, I’ve coordinated community and outreach events and facilitated scheduling with stakeholders. My experience also includes executive administrative support, event coordination, and programme work across international organisations.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Event Coordinator (Volunteer)

Current

UNICEF

Feb 2022 - Present (4 years 8 months)

Coordinated 5+ community and outreach events aligned with UNICEF programmes, facilitating correspondence and scheduling with 50+ stakeholders.

Event Coordination Stakeholder Management Scheduling Communication Skills

Onsite Event Coordinator

NIIT Limited

Jul 2022 - May 2026 (3 years 10 months)

Coordinated 400+ learning events end-to-end, resolving 200+ operational challenges and managing Salesforce CRM workflows to ensure compliance and seamless delivery.

Event Coordination Salesforce CRM Calendar Management Stakeholder Management Logistics

Administrative Assistant / Events Coordinator

Africa Cultural Promotion Center

Dec 2021 - Jul 2022 (7 months)

Provided executive-level administrative support, managed 30+ vendor relationships, and organized 5 African Markets end-to-end within budget.

Administrative Support Calendar Management Vendor Management Event Coordination Budget Management

Fundraising Officer

The Hague Peace Projects

Jun 2019 - Jul 2022 (3 years 1 month)

Identified 5 fundraising opportunities, secured 5 new donors, coordinated 5 fundraising events, and maintained financial records for executive decision-making.

Fundraising Donor Relations Event Coordination Financial Record Keeping

Volunteer

Hand in Hand Refugee Project

Sep 2017 - Jul 2022 (4 years 10 months)

Organized 4 community events to strengthen refugee integration and coordinated communications with 10+ volunteers for cohesive delivery.

Event Coordination Volunteer Management Communication Skills

Intern

Women Peace Makers’ Programme

Apr 2008 - Jun 2008 (2 months)

Collaborated with 3 international stakeholders to develop research-based presentations and coordinated 2 workshops for youth-focused communication.

Research Presentation Development Workshop Coordination Collaboration

Program Coordinator

The Great Lakes – AMANI Forum

Jul 2003 - Mar 2008 (4 years 8 months)

Planned and executed 30+ workshops with zero delivery failures, supervised 5 staff, and managed administrative operations including travel and procurement.

Program Management Staff Supervision Travel Coordination Procurement Reporting