You might hire an event manager to:
- Plan and oversee an event from start to finish
Ensure that an event falls within budgeting and scheduling constraints
- Market and promote an event to its target audience
- Supervise operations during an event
| Required skills and qualifications | Preferred skills and qualifications |
| Excellent organizational and time management skills | Comfortable using event management software, such as Whova or monday.com |
| Considerable experience employing marketing and promotional strategies | Access to a substantial professional network |
| Proven ability to plan and adhere to a budget | Knowledge of current industry trends and a commitment to staying up to date |
| Strong leadership qualities | Adept at delegating tasks |
| Exceptional communication skills and the ability to negotiate with professionalism | Experience as an event manager |
