An Event Manager is tasked with overseeing an event to ensure it runs smoothly. Event Managers assume many duties before and during the hosting of an event, including brainstorming ideas with clients, keeping event expenses within a set budget and addressing issues that arrive while guests are present.
Event Manager powinien być w stanie wypełniać różne obowiązki i odpowiedzialności. Poniżej przedstawiono niektóre obowiązki i odpowiedzialności, które Event Manager powinien być w stanie wykonywać:
- Gathering information about the client’s objectives, budget and preferences
- Providing advice about menus, decor and entertainment
- Creating a schedule of activities for staff to follow during events
- Communicating with vendors and suppliers
- Managing the event budget
- Handling problems that arise during the event
Konkurencyjny Event Manager będzie miał pewne umiejętności i kwalifikacje, w tym:
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills
- Organizational and planning abilities
- Creativity and problem-solving skills
- The ability to multitask in fast-paced environments
- A basic understanding of event management software, word processors and spreadsheets
- Basic accounting and budgetary skills