Event jobs are becoming more and more popular. Event organising is an up to date and exciting profession which if done well can earn you a fortune. If you are thinking of becoming an event organiser and are looking for events jobs then this article might help you out with some useful information.
Event Organisers – Events Job Description
Event organisers can work in the private, public and charity sectors. You can also find event jobs in an event management company or you can work freelance. If you are event organising then you might have to organise fairs, festivals, exhibitions, conferences, promotions, fundraisers, parties and weddings.
Event organisers work very hard and you will usually work as part of a team. Event jobs require you to work well under pressure and have excellent communication skills.
Event Organisers – General Work Responsibilities
- You will have to research and market the company to seek out new event opportunities.
- Agree with clients what they want out of their event.
- Manage budgets.
- Securing venues.
- Making sure that all legal requirements are adhered to.
- You will have to make sure caterers, equipment and contractors are all coordinated.
- Booking guest appearances.
- Organising parking and security.
- Promoting the event.
- Organising staff.
- Evaluating the event after it has happened.
Browse event jobs on Simply Marketing Jobs.
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