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Event Manager

Event Manager. Multidimensional Profession. Contents. Job Description Categories of Events Daily Tasks Performances Skills Personal Preferences Education Experience Benefits Salary Opportunities Potential Career Path. Job Description.

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Event Manager

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  1. Event Manager Multidimensional Profession

  2. Contents • Job Description • Categoriesof Events • Daily Tasks Performances • Skills • Personal Preferences • Education • Experience • Benefits • Salary • Opportunities • Potential Career Path

  3. Job Description • Planning, design, production, promotion, overallcordinationandprofitability • Creative position • Behind-the-scenes • Expert at the creative, technical and logistical elements • Design, audio- visual production, script-writing, logistics, budgeting, negotiation, client service

  4. Categories of Events • Leisureeventseg. leisureormusic • Cultural eventseg. religiousorart • Personal eventseg. weddingorbirthdays • Organizationaleventseg. politicalorsales

  5. Daily Tasks Performances • 10 - 12 hours, also 14 – 15 hoursifthereis a conference • Securingandbooking • Researching • Liasingwithclients • Organisingandcordinating Example

  6. Skills • Marketing andpromotional • Problem solving • Time management • Human resource

  7. Personal Preferences • An out-going, people-orientedpersonality • Flexible/time • Determinded • Assertiveness Be strong!

  8. Education • Academic courses: diplomaorgraduatedegrees • Different certifications: • Certified Trade Show Marketer (CTSM)Certified Manager of Exhibits (CME)Certified in Exhibition Management (CEM)Global Certification in MeetinManagement (CMM)Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) Certified Special Event Professional (CSEP)

  9. Experience • In co-ordinatingandmanagingevents • Fundraising experience an asset • Training in hospitality, tourism etc.

  10. Benefits • Creative • Challenges • Flexible • well paid

  11. Salary • $ 30,000 - $ 80,000 • Differencebetween man andwoman, a man getsmorethen a woman

  12. Opportunities • Canada: 2,467 jobsavailable • USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealandas well asmost European countries

  13. Potential Career Path • Convention/Meeting Planner • General Manager • President • Owner/Operation

  14. Sources Text: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Event_management#Education http://www.thecareersguide.com/viewpage.aspx?page=EventManagement http://www.event-jobs.net/ http://www.go2hr.ca/CareersbrinTourism/JobDescriptions/EventManager/tabid/1649/Default.aspx http://www.go2hr.ca/CareersbrinTourism/CareerProfiles/EventManager/tabid/2077/Default.aspx http://ww2.prospects.ac.uk/p/types_of_job/event_organiser_job_description.jsp Picture: http://www.indeed.com/salary?q1=Event+Manager&l1=

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