Event Management - An Introduction

Event Management -An Introduction

OBJECTIVES:
· Have an understanding of the event management industry and the different types of events that you may have to manage
· Understand what makes an event successful
· Know what skills and qualities an effective event manager needs
· Be able to put together a plan for your event, detailing critical actions and resource requirements
· Be aware of how to identify and log your event risks
· Understand how to develop and manage an event budget
· Have some ideas on how to market an event
· Know how to assess venues and organise suppliers

YOU WILL LEARN:
· What is an event?
· The key principles for successful events
· The skills and qualities of the Event Manager
· Mistakes to avoid, triumphs and tips
· To define your brief - understanding the objectives of the event and its target audience
· To produce an event plan
· About venue selection
· How to produce a budget
· To identify and mitigate risks
· The need for good record keeping
· How to work with suppliers
· Ideas for marketing
· On the day of the event - your role
· Evaluating and reviewing the event

DETAILS:
Duration: 1 Day
Cost: £295