Off late event management has been considered as an exciting career option. In fact, until five to six years ago there were not too many event management companies, and as industry the turn over was no more than 18 Crores, in the early 90s. However, things began to change and by the end of the financial year 2007-2008, the industry is expected to be worth no less than 1800 Crores.
Careers in event management seem to be alluring more and more youth. In fact, even homemakers have stepped into the industry and organize small and private events in their spare time. Also, there are event management companies that that take on consultants, who work with them on a freelance basis, as and when the need arises. Thus there is a lot of scope in the field of event management. And the event manager jobs are ever increasing.
Earlier one was employed and learnt the ropes of the trade on the job. But now there are vocational courses – diploma and degree in this field. These courses provide theoretical information, which then is implemented during the internship period. And on the completion of the course, one is almost like any other seasoned event manager.
Amongst the job openings in event management are those in the following departments :
- Visualizing concepts
- Planning
- Budgeting
- Marketing
- Organizing
- Coordinating
- Executing
One can also select a few areas of event specialization that include :
- Fashion shows
- Musical concerts
- Corporate seminars
- Exhibitions
- Wedding celebrations
- Theme parties
- Product launching
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