Event Management: Facilitator: Jesus F. Villamor IV
Event management involves coordinating all aspects of events to create positive experiences for guests. There are many diverse roles in event planning, management, and analysis that require a variety of skills. Event management offers personal and professional growth opportunities through developing relationships and skills like adaptability. Successful event managers display qualities like strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, energy, creativity, and attention to detail.
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Event Management: Facilitator: Jesus F. Villamor IV
Event management involves coordinating all aspects of events to create positive experiences for guests. There are many diverse roles in event planning, management, and analysis that require a variety of skills. Event management offers personal and professional growth opportunities through developing relationships and skills like adaptability. Successful event managers display qualities like strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, energy, creativity, and attention to detail.
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EVENT
MANAGEMENT
Facilitator : Jesus F. Vilamor IV
Why Events? • Events can offer a rewarding career, or an exciting new field of study that includes business, marketing, hospitality and many other skills. Explore the six key elements to find out why I love events, and think you will too. Dynamic Industry • Events create real emotional and physical experiences for everyone involved, keeping them the number one option for making an impact. Diverse Roles • With so many different elements in the planning, delivery and analysis stages, the event comprises a huge number of different roles, with a need for a great variety of skill sets:
Directors and other managers
Creative designers . Operational support Marketers and salespeople Rewarding Careers • The event industry has its roots in people; through a career in events you'll meet people from all walks of life and from various different sectors and industries. You may well also find yourself working in the most extraordinary to the most humble places and venues in the world - and the pay isn't too bad either. Personal Growth • Confidence, adaptability, patience and strong relationships are characteristics that many event managers and professionals share as a consequence of their careers. What is Event Management?
• Have you ever wondered how an
Olympic Games Opening Ceremony comes to life? Did you join the millions of people across the world who watched as Kate Middleton said 'I do'? Or have you ever stood at, watched and loved a fireworks display? • Behind all of these and more, event management professionals work tirelessly to create the best experience possible for the guests, the stars, the sponsors & stakeholders, and the spectators.
Event management is the co-
ordination, running and planning of all the people, teams and features that come together to create every kind of event. Promotion – it relies on correct information about the event and the sponsors. Advertising- it should target a sense of excitement Budgeting – it lays the groundwork of the event Security – safety and well-being of guests
Invitation – at least 3 weeks before the event
Decoration – visual sense of cohesiveness
Flowers – it imparts a sense of formality to an event
Site Selection – it relates to the event function, and the
degree of surety required for the event to proceed Floor Plan – adequate traffic zones
Speakers – they will draw in guests
Food – the theme plays an important role
• DJs – an initiator • Transportation - There are events that providing transportation is a necessity • Gifts – wrapped and labeled accordingly Furniture – dependent upon the vent itself Limousines – VIPs Sound – it must be sufficient and adequate Fireworks – insurance is a primary concern Lighting – attracts attention Bands – book in advance Internet Access - PRIORITY Types of Corporate Events
Conferences are popular and important business events.
Everything about the event management of academic, medical and business conferences
Seminars educational events for the training of managers
and employees. Interactivity is core!
Meetings are common business events in large companies,
perfect to discuss operational and financial strategies Business Dinners a long-standing corporate tradition to conclude fiscal years, celebrate new milestones or to get in contact with key customers
Golf Events Those events aim to acquire new
customers, to increase customer loyalty or to motivate employees
Press Conferences perfect business events to promote
new products, launch marketing campaigns or to inform the shareholders and public about financial issues Incentive Travel are perfect to reward and to motivate employees or to increase customer loyalty and retention.
Opening Ceremonies are held to start conventions,
annual meetings and other events that last for two or more days. Find everything about opening events
Product Launches are critical for the successful
market introduction of some products Board Meetings focus on strategic goals and visions. The event venue and the planning process should reflect the prestigious nature of these meetings
Executive Retreats escapes from stressful work
schedules and the day-to-day business. Learn how they should stimulate free thinking and creativity
Team Building Events a key to develop and motivate
teams in companies and divisions. Everything about the planning of professional team building events Shareholder Meetings are yearly and obligatory events to inform a corporation's shareholders about company issues and to elect the Board of Directors
Award Ceremonies are great events to honor and
motivate key staff or to acquire and retain customers. Event planners are able to organize events to remember
Incentive Events motivate employees or close the ties to
customers. Event managers are planning events that help to enhance customer loyalty Trade Shows exhibitions where companies can present and demonstrate their latest products.
Networking Events are personal
marketing • Wedding Anniversaries celebrate milestones in a couple's life together
• Family Events are great opportunities to
assemble whole families. Qualities that distinguish an outstanding event manager from an okay one 1. Great Interpersonal Skills This means that the manager should have the ability to tell and listen without any issues. It is important that the event manager understands what the client needs and then find ways to fulfill those needs or come up with different options. 2. Flexibility Nothing is fixed when organizing events. Everything is in a state of flux and things can change at a drop of a hat.
3. Energetic Events are extremely demanding and if you want to host a successful one, you should be full of energy and passion.
4. Creative and Innovative
This means that problems and challenges are not an issue for you, as you have an innate ability to resolve them creatively. 5. Keen Eye for Details It is the small things that matter