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Event Management

As events scale, managers play a vital role in ensuring seamless execution and attendee satisfaction. Leveraging technology, data, and creativity, they craft engaging experiences that drive event success and enhance participant enjoyment.

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About the Simulation

Does hosting corporate meetings for Fortune 500 companies or running an international dance festival excite you? Do you think you are someone who thrives under pressure and thinks variety is the spice of life? If yes, then it’s time for you to experience what a career in event management entails and whether it is the right career fit for you! For anyone trying to arrange a social gathering, an event manager is considered a lifesaver. As an event organiser, you will wake up to a considerably broader selection of activities each day, ensuring that no two days are the same. Your job is to understand, plan, and execute people’s needs or requirements for social, promotional, or business events.In this experiential work program, you will be working on micro-career tasks. This program introduces you to career insights by replicating the type of work you would be doing in this career. The 3 tasks are designed to build your capacity to critically analyse information from the perspective of an event manager.

Job Simulation Overview

Mode: Self-paced

Task Time: 8 hours

Task Level: Beginner

How It Works

Complete a Task

Engage in industry level tasks at your own pace and real-world model solutions provided by our team at Unocue. Enjoy the flexibility of no live sessions.

Earn a Certificate

Receive a certificate upon completion, enhancing your resume and LinkedIn profile with valuable co-curricular experience.

Interview 

Stand out in job applications by gaining the skills to confidently tackle interview questions and demonstrate your fit for the team.

Skills you will learn and practice:

Creative thinking
Multi-Tasking
Collaboration
Research Skills
Time Management
Leadership
Team spirit
Project Management
Innovation
Problem solving

Earn a certificate and add it to your resume and LinkedIn as an extra curricular activity.

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Introductory video from Unocue

Welcome to our video on event management, diving into how professionals create memorable experiences by planning, coordinating, and executing events. Discover how event management enhances guest satisfaction, engagement, and success through strategic

What will You Learn?

  • Vendor Management

    You'll learn how to select, negotiate, and coordinate with vendors to ensure quality services and products for events. This includes managing contracts, budgets, timelines, and building strong vendor relationships to guarantee smooth operations and successful event execution.

    Practical skills you will gain from working on this task:

    Project Management
    Collaboration
    Leadership
  • Event Planning and Scheduling

    Learn the essentials of scheduling events, including creating timelines, coordinating with vendors and venues, managing resources, and planning for contingencies. Mastering scheduling ensures seamless, well-organized event experiences.

    Practical skills you will gain from working on this task:

    Multi-Tasking
    Time Management
    Project Management
  • Crisis Management

    Learn to anticipate potential issues, develop contingency plans, and respond effectively under pressure. This includes identifying risks, communicating swiftly with stakeholders, making real-time decisions, and implementing safety protocols to ensure a smooth event despite unforeseen challenges. 

    Practical skills you will gain from working on this task:

    Creative Thinking
    Research Skills
    Problem Solving
How Will You Benefit?
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Earn a Certificate

When you complete the Event Management, you'll receive a personalized certificate recognizing your achievement

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LinkedIn stand out

You’ll be able to include this experience on your CV and LinkedIn profile, demonstrating your proactive engagement in professional development.

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Gain experience

When you complete the Event Management, you'll gain practical skills and knowledge that will enhance your career readiness.

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