Event Management Job Description
Event Management Duties & Responsibilities
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Event Management Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Event Management
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: ITIL, IAT2, GIAC, CISSP, GCIA, SANS, II, IAT, PMP, GSEC
Education for Event Management
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Employers hiring for the event management job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and University Degree in Event Management, Marketing, Business/Administration, Hospitality, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Management, Education, Computer Science, Business, Technical
Skills for Event Management
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Event Management Examples
Event Management Job Description
- Act as a Business/Specialist SME
- Provide coaching, monitoring and supervision of direct reports to ensure they have the skills and knowledge to perform their role
- Deliver to the expectations as set out in People Leader Fundamentals and to manage the resourcing of the Service Operations team to ensure that obligations can be met
- Ensure high service standards are maintained during a period of change and transition
- Minimise incident count, incident impact and incident duration
- Previous experience in Incident or event management with strong experience working across an ITIL environment
- Previous experience managing a team in a large and complex organisation and extensive experience in being a leader across both an internal and partnered workforce
- Exceptional time management and planning skills allowing you to work with detail while also being strategic and cognizant of broader issues
- Develop and execute a command center plan for owned events and communicate status at key milestones
- Hiring, Training and Staffing of student employees • Scheduling of the Departmental Shuttles & Transportation • Interacting with 3rd party vendors providing services for Event Management • Compile event needs into the Event Work Order template • Assist in the creation & dissemination of visiting team guides • Assist with the setups of athletic events, summer camps & meetings • Position will have office hours & event duties • Other duties as assigned
- Must have specific industry designation CMP or CSEP
- Incumbent must be able to obtain credit for related travel expenses (lodging, car rental, meals, incidentals)
- Given the demanding clientele and the volume of events that the Event Team co-ordinates, the incumbent must be able to juggle ever-changing priorities in a high-pressure environment
- Various software programs are used for the many elements of creating an event
- Proven experience in strategy development and successfully leading the implementation of Communication and Event Management standards and practices in a large scale organization
- Able to effectively work with Senior Executives and well Senior Management managing multiple communication and events
Event Management Job Description
- Develop and produce events as required
- Coordinate all units for each athletic event (Police, Security, Concessions, Ushers, Game workers, etc)
- Prepare script timeline for each game and oversee each athletic event from beginning to end
- Lead weekly football game operations meetings
- Coordinates efforts with ticket office to maximize ticket sales and drive revenue for athletics programs
- Set up and break down of events, including instant replay and other required systems
- Day to day facility maintenance and oversight as it relates to competition areas (scoreboards, timing clocks, etc)
- Coordination of Officials, Scoreboards, and the Game day workers/ushers
- Serve as the Athletics Facility Rental Request Liaison
- Assist and contribute to planning of meetings, events, tradeshows, and registration
- Superior interpersonal skills - need to work effectively with individuals across the Enterprise external vendors at all levels
- Proven organizational awareness – able to navigate large organizations, know which team or contact to engage to manage issues
- Ability to work effectively in teams as this role interfaces with a broad range of business and IT executive, management and staff stakeholders and in particular will interface regularly with STS&BMG SLT and Enterprise CIO
- Degree in marketing, event management, finance or related discipline
- 3 to 5 years relevant experience in marketing / event management
- Highly proficient in English and Chinese language skills is essential
Event Management Job Description
- Serve as Chair of the Game Day Operations Team (GDOT)
- Coordinate and liaison with on-campus departments
- Assist in overall ticket program
- Delivery of tickets and other items to stakeholders
- Management of finish line seating process, distribution and record-keeping for 2016 Boston Marathon
- Event assistance (requires overtime)
- Assist in both planning and creative process for over 250 items for 2016 Boston Marathon
- Assist in planning and executing all planning meetings for 2015 Boston Marathon
- Assist in planning for Marathon On The Road Programs
- Work all Marathon-related events during 2016 Marathon Weekend (requires overtime)
- Knowledge of entertainment event development, execution
- Effective communication/presentation skills and ability to communicate at varying levels of the organization
- Ability to communicate with diverse audiences in a way they can and will effectively steward and advance the Athletics Department
- Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communications and management skills
- Must have a Masters and/or a Bachelor's degree in Event Management plus other relevant specialization, Hospitality Management
- You have 2 - 6 years of experience in Mobile Development/ Website Development
Event Management Job Description
- Develop relationships on campus and follow-up in an organized manner
- Some administrative duties such as answering phones, preparing forecasts and reports, entering and assigning sales leads
- Prospect new business and develop relationships outside of the ND community to book conferences, events and hotel room blocks to increase customer base and to maximize revenue
- Participate in yield meetings, prepare reports and forecasts
- Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies with team and product stakeholders, work with Product Owner to facilitate product backlog grooming
- Execute the performance management process with your team and ensure a fluent daily business including holiday planning
- Provide support, enable and empower Conference Services Business Partners to understand client needs and act in an entrepreneurial capacity by providing the best solution to the client
- Plan and monitor the logistics of events, such as venue set up, technical infrastructure, security, transportation and staff planning in close collaboration with Conference Services Administration
- Provide onsite support during the event if required (extended hours, including weekends, may be involved)
- Ensure post consistent event production delivery
- Demonstrated ability and knowledge of information system tools (e.g., causal analysis, computer hardware and software, network, Internet) for gathering and analyzing data and for report and presentation preparation are required
- Experience in applying the principles of ES&H and quality and contractor assurance, systems analysis, configuration management, systems operability, and self-assessment is also desired
- Possess a strong data technology background with the ability to challenge or validate information model and technology decisions from a position of knowledge and experience
- BS degree in Computer Science or related field is preferred
- A track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget
- GxP software implementation is preferred
Event Management Job Description
- Coordinate and monitor invitation and registration management
- Manage and secure a well performing relationship to internal stakeholders and event supplier relationships
- Play an active role in developing the business partner team and successfully collaborate with the Conference Services Administration Team
- Participate in cross-functional projects and share your expertise
- Establish and maintain spreadsheet models to support financial planning analysis
- Interface with General Council, Risk Management and other necessary departments to build contractual agreements and templates for events, ranging in size and stature
- Identify key market opportunities and growth strategies for the event portfolio
- Lead market-research and needs-assessment initiatives to support product development, , for audience (surveys/advisory boards/focus groups), sponsors (surveys/advisory boards/focus groups), competitive intelligence
- Articulate event value proposition to clients (internal and external), sponsors and prospects
- Develop event strategies and business cases
- 10-25% travel required depending upon project assignments
- Ensure that regular, ongoing communication is happening in all areas of event operations
- 3+ years of experience building and leading successful software development teams in extremely fast-paced environments, in an agile environment
- Experience with Agile engineering practices (continuous integration, TDD)
- Experience with building robust distributed systems that scale and are always on
- Candidate should be mature in his/her thought process, and have a desire to combine an enthusiasm for learning from and contributing to a team of marketing professionals