🎉 Event Planning career

From chair-and-canopy runs at Freedom Park to planning the biggest owambes in Lagos.

Checked against the live game: 2026-10-09Unofficial fan guide

At a glance

₦6,400first shift pay
₦75,000top shift pay
₦300,000per week at the top
8hshift length
CityLagos
Workplace🎭 Freedom Park, Lagos Island
Shift10 AM – 6 PM (Lagos time)
Working daysWed–Sat · 4 shifts a week
Promotion skill💼 Hustle
Needed to joinNothing: anyone can apply

Career ladder & pay

Every level except the top has four grades. You join at Canopy Boy/Girl I and the listed pay is what grade IV earns.

LevelTitleGrade IGrade IIGrade IIIGrade IVHustle needed
1Canopy Boy/Girl₦6,400₦6,800₦7,100₦7,400—
2Event Assistant₦13,000₦13,700₦14,300₦15,0001
3Event Planner₦23,700₦24,900₦26,100₦27,3003
4Owambe Specialist₦38,100₦40,000₦41,900₦43,8005
5Events Mogul₦75,000 (no grades)7

How to get promoted

  1. Work shifts well until your performance reaches 100%. Each time it does, you go up a grade (I → II → III → IV) with a small raise.
  2. At grade IV, hitting 100% again earns a promotion to the next title, if you meet that step's targets:
Promotion toHustleShifts at gradeLagos RepDays in titleOther
Event Assistant11——
Event Planner323—
Owambe Specialist52614
Events Mogul731021Board interview
Train Hustle before you need it The skill target is the one most players get stuck on. Practise at home on your days off so you are ready when performance hits 100%. How to train Hustle →

Similar jobs

Other careers promoted on Hustle, so the skill you build carries over:

FAQ

How much does Event Planning pay in Lagos Life?
Event Planning starts at ₦6,400 per shift as Canopy Boy/Girl (grade I) and tops out at ₦75,000 per shift as Events Mogul. With 4 shifts a week that's ₦25,600 to ₦300,000 a week.
How do I get promoted in Event Planning?
Reach 100% performance to move up a grade. After grade IV, each promotion also needs Hustle at the level shown in the ladder (1, 3, 5, 7), a set number of shifts, and, from level 3, Lagos Rep and days in the role. The top job needs a board interview.
What time is the Event Planning shift?
10 AM – 6 PM on Wed–Sat, at Freedom Park in Lagos. Times are real Lagos time (WAT).