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Profile: Event Management

You Run the Show

As an event manager, you're responsible for managing an event from conception through to staging.

Responsibilities in Brief
Venue selection
Logistics
Budgeting
Design
Negotiation
Marketing
Ticket sales
Customer service
Managing people

You'll also be the key liaison point for your clients as well as suppliers and 3rd parties such as hotels, sound engineers, caterers and talent agencies.

Key Requirements

Managing events successfully can be a challenge, with careful planning, attention to detail and patience required.

A recognised qualification and relevant skills are essential to get your foot in the door.

Whether you're organising private parties, art exhibitions, or even the Olympics, you'll need strong organisational skills. You'll also need skills in:

Marketing

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Building interpersonal relationships

If you have an appetite for challenges and would love to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two projects are ever the same, you may be suited to a career in event management.

Why Become an Event Manager?

The event management sector in Australia is vibrant and growing, with plenty of opportunities for trained professionals to manage events ranging from annual company dinners to weddings to music festivals.

Benefits include:

Exciting, diverse projects

The opportunity to meet celebrities and other public figures

Freebies - see your event for free

Recognition - build your reputation with every successful event

Check out the career opportunities for event managers now: Jobs for Event Managers

Contact a SEEK Learning consultant now for advice on the right event management course for you.

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Event managers are responsible for managing events from conception through to staging

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