3 Event Management Jobs for New Graduates in the Philippines
Sunday, April 05, 2015
Summer is the season to travel – go to the beaches, taste
new food, and experience new culture. However, this is also the season for new
graduates to find their place in the corporate world.
For those who wanted to be part of the event management
industry, and by being part, I mean serious and committed to be part of the
event management industry, here are available jobs that you may want to apply.
Event Sales Associate
This job allows you to deal with different accounts or
clients. This is a challenging but a rewarding function in the industry.
Companies give incentives to achievers in this function.
Some roles in this job are:
- Generate Clients or Prospect Lists
- Telemarketing
- Client Meeting
- Sales Presentation
- Sales Generation
- Account Management
Event Production
Associate | Event Coordinator
This job makes you part of the production or service team. A
lot of new graduates that tried this function thought that this function is a
walk in the park, the opposite is true!
This is pure hard work. Your dedication and passion for the
industry will be tested. However, the knowledge and skills you will gain from
performing this role will greatly grow you as a person.
Some roles in this job are:
- Suppliers coordination
- Venue coordination
- Client coordination
- Talent coordination
- Actual set-up management
- Move-out management
Event Promotion
Associate or Assistant
The event promotion staff handles the marketing and
promotion of client events or the events produced by the event management
company.
The advent of the social media makes the event promotion
staff role important. Most of the times, this is the staff that connects with
the quad media outlets (TV, print, radio, and online).
Some of the typical roles of the job are:
- Media Invitation Coordination
- Online Content Management
- Press Con Management or Coordination
- Opening Ceremony Media Coordination
- Monitoring of Media Releases or Pickups
These are three basic jobs that you can look and apply on
different event management companies. Each particular job function is challenging and rewarding. It will change you for the better, and this is a
guarantee.
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