Event Management, Career in Event Management

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Event Management as the name implies, is the task of organizing and managing events. The events may include festivals, conferences, musical shows, exhibition, concerts, celebrity shows, film awards, fashion shows, political rallies, launch events, seminars, conventions, Press Events, and so on. An event manager has to involve themselves in visualizing concepts, planning, budgeting, organizing and executing events. One can find numerous job opportunities in various public as well as private sector companies. These firms provide numerous job profiles according to qualification, skill and experience. There is also great demand for the event managers in several reputed firms abroad.

Job profiles in Event Management

The aspirants in event management field can work in various job types such as

  • Creative Designer
  • Event Management Faculty
  • Lead Technical Developer
  • Marketing and Business Development Professional
  • Program Manager / Program Coordinator
  • Public Relation Executive
  • Public Relations Account Executive
  • Voice Artist

Career opportunities in public sector

The candidates in event management field have wide opportunities in various public sector companies. These companies recruit the candidates who have completed their diploma, certificate or masters course in event management to various job profiles suiting their qualification. The aspirants with excellent creativity and organization skills can easily get into any of the governmental firms in event management field.

Career opportunities in private sector

Many private firms have also different openings for the aspirants in event management zone. Some of the employment areas where an event manager can work in private sector are listed below.

  • Advertising Agencies
  • Event Management Consultancy
  • Fashion Industry
  • Films and Serial Production Houses
  • Financial Institutions
  • Hospitality Industries
  • Hotels
  • Newspaper Houses
  • Private Consultancy firms
  • Software Companies
  • Travel and Tourism Firms
  • Public Relation firms

The top event management companies in India are mentioned below.

  • 360 degrees
  • Percept D Mark
  • Wizcraft International Entertainment Pvt Ltd
  • DNA Networks Pvt Ltd
  • Cineyug Entertainment
  • Cox and King
  • Sita Conferences
  • E-Factor
  • Sercon
  • Tafcon Group
  • TCI Consultancy Services and ‘e’ Events
  • Fountainhead

Event Management Opportunities abroad

Various event management firms in foreign countries such as Eclipse Leisure, Chicago Event Planner, Event Spaces, etc have huge openings for the candidates to various job profiles. The main advantage of securing a job in these companies abroad is that the pay scale is much higher than one can get from the similar companies in their mother land.

Salary range

The remunerations in the event management field varies on the basis of the type of event coordinated. As a fresher they can start their career in event management firms with a pay scale of around Rs. 10,000/- to Rs. 15000/- monthly. With gaining experience in this field, an event manager can fetch around Rs. 50000/- to Rs. 100000/- or above for a single event depending on the client and event.

 
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27 Responses to “Event Management, Career in Event Management”

  1. 27
    neha:

    Can i apply for event management course after doing my graduation with arts?is any entrance exam for this?plz tell me date of entrance exam,fee structure,best colleges?

  2. 26
    Shruti Singh:

    can I apply for event management after doing graduation with arts? is any entrance test for this course? please tell me examination date, fee structure, best college in UP ..

  3. 25
    suman:

    I am in sy bcom and i want to do event management so is it compulsary to appear for event management after completing my graduation ?

  4. 24
    Mrunalini:

    Are there any institutes in pune (Maharashtra) providing event management courses? After 12th

  5. 23
    neha thakur:

    Can i apply for event management course doing after graduation with arts?Is any entrance exams for this course?plz tell me examination date,best college,fee structure.

  6. 22
    neha:

    I have done my degree in arts.How to get admission in event management courses?plz tell me examination date,fee stucture,best colleges???

  7. 21
    neha:

    I have done my degree in arts.i am interested in this course.Can i apply for this?How to get admission in event management courses?plz tell me examination date,fee stucture,best colleges???

  8. 20
    Nitisha Agarwal:

    What entrance exam should i give for event manageming i dont to do wedding planner course &wht is the date of filling the entrance form

  9. 19
    Hinal:

    How to get admission in eventmanagment aftr 12?
    How much % require for the admission or do we have to give any entrance for getting admission?
    Which is the best college for this scope?

  10. 18
    amruta:

    what i have to do after 12th exams for taking admission in event management college? n which colleges are best in mumbai for event management n is there any entrance exam to get admission in college for event management

  11. 17
    amit:

    can we do event management after b.b.a. and how can it possible?

  12. 16
    Mahesh Sawant:

    I have done my Degree in commerce and im interested in event management so please tell me which is best college in mumbai for event management and fee structure. And can i do part time PG diploma in Event management.

  13. 15
    namrata:

    cn event management be done along with graduation (bcom)??? wich is the best college for event management in mumbai? how do v get admission? n also i would like to knw adt the fees structure…..

  14. 14
    Vivek:

    what i have to after 12th exams for taking admission in event mngmnt college?

  15. 13
    jashan singh:

    institute for event management on chandigarh and can i also do mba from event management???

  16. 12
    neha:

    which book is applicable for the event management courses ?
    which college is suitable for the event management course ?
    fee structure of event management ?
    date & time of the examination ?

  17. 11
    rohan:

    i want to know about the preparation,crash courses for event management and when its entrance exam will be held?

  18. 10
    zubair awan:

    1. Is entrance necessary for admission to event management institutes?
    2. What is eligibility criteria for the same??

  19. 9
    hrutul:

    i want to know about the career prospects in event management after doing12th science

  20. 8
    nidhi:

    i want to know about career prospects in event management after doing B.A with english and economics

  21. 7
    shashank:

    i want to know about the career prospects in event management after doing b.tech from computer science

  22. 6
    bhanuja:

    i want to knw about d best institutes of event management in india mainly near or in rajasthan n wat is d admission procedure n fee structure for it n will there b any sought of entrance xam in it n wat type of ques it contain pllllllzzzzzz help me wid it n guide me by giving information thank you

  23. 5
    aubhuti pateria:

    wht is the main reqirement for diz course???? admission process, duration & fees for dis course??????? best institute & its admission criteria????????

  24. 4
    priya:

    what is the admissiom process ,duration of the course and fee of the course.name of the government institutes offering event management course.

  25. 3
    aakanksha:

    Do i need to give any competitive exams in order to apply for event management..

  26. 2
    musa ayishat:

    is there an event managent courses on lline?how much wil it tak mi 2 start my own event company?

  27. 1
    alpna:

    can u plz let me know if event managment programmes are provided online or distant learning. .and if we want to start by our own, financialy how much it will require initialy and what all it will require . . . . .