How About Studying Events Management in the birthplace of one of the biggest global events ever, the Olympic Games!
The Olympic Games is just one example of a Mega Event Management. Other Events include Musical Events, Theatrical Events, Product Launches, Fashion Shows, Trade Fairs, Weddings, Global Sporting Events, Cup Finals, Rock Concerts, Food Festivals, Dog Shows, Awards Ceremony, Incentive Travel, Opening Ceremonies, Cultural Events and much more!
Event Managers manage the theme, location, marketing, entertainment catering and much more for the event.
Musical festivals
Product launch
Fashion Show
Conventions
Are you looking for an amazingly rewarding career, an exciting new field of study that includes business, marketing, public relations, advertising, crisis management, customer service, catering management, financial planning, human resources management and more! Our 2-year Diploma or 3-year BA(Hons) Events Management will prepare you very well for such an stimulating career!
Here’s the career path of one of our very well accomplished graduates, Stella Tsirigoti, currently holding the position of Groups, Conference & Events Sales Development Manager - Middle East & Africa.
Hilton Worldwide
May 2013 – Present (3 years 4 months) Dubai, UAE
Meetings & Events Sales Office Manager
glh Hotels
January 2011 – January 2013 (2 years 1 month) London, United Kingdom
Cumberland Hotel: Successfully planned and developed an on -property team of twelve for Meeting & Events Sales, consisted of senior sales executives & Event planners. Fully responsible for forecasting, increasing market share and delivering M&E budget.
Cluster Groups, Conference & Events Manager
Hilton Hotels & Resorts
February 2010 – December 2010 (11 months) London, United Kingdom
Cluster Groups, Conference & Events Manager:
Hilton London Docklands
Hilton Islington
Hilton Green Park
Hilton Hyde Park
Starting off with taking over Hilton Islington as part of the integration project of a Cluster Sales Office. Planning and opening of a new Cluster GC&E Sales Office for four London Properties.
Part of the project team for installation of new Delphi system in the new cluster office.
Successfully managing a cluster reservations & sales team of twelve people. Overlooking groups, individual reservations and Conferences and Events Sales teams.
Revenue Development Trainee
Hilton Hotels & Resorts
June 2008 – January 2010 (1 year 8 months) Hilton London Select Cluster
An 18 month management training program in Revenue which included exposure in individual reservations, group and meeting & event sales.
Rooms Division Supervisor
Brasil Suites Hotel
June 2006 – October 2007 (1 year 5 months) Athens, Greece
Management Trainee - Front Office
Le Meridien Limassol Spa & Resort
April 2005 – September 2005 (6 months) Le Meridien, Limassol
Training as Receptionist-Cashier
Le Meridien Limassol Spa & Resort
April 2004 – September 2004 (6 months) Le Meridien, Limassol