£15,080
Average salary at age 20
£30,680
Average Salary
36
Average hours per week
Description
Job holders in this unit group manage, organise and coordinate business conferences, exhibitions and similar events.Main Tasks
- Discusses conference and exhibition requirements with clients and advises on facilities;
- Develops proposal for the event, and presents proposal to client;
- Allocates exhibition space to exhibitors;
- Plans work schedules, assigns tasks, and co-ordinates the activities of designers, crafts persons, technical staff, caterers and other events staff;
- Liaises closely with venue staff to ensure smooth running of the event;
- Ensures that Health and Safety and other statutory regulations are met.
Qualifications
There are no formal academic entry requirements, although entrants typically possess GCSEs/S grades, A levels/H grades, a BTEC/SQA award or equivalent qualifications. Professional qualifications are available and may be required by some employers. Off- and-on-the-job training is available.What Conference and exhibition managers and organisers studied in higher education
| Occupation | Percentage Value |
|---|---|
| (L7) Human & social geography | 1 |
| (W2) Design studies | 3 |
| (L3) Sociology | 2 |
| (C1) Biology | 1 |
| (H3) Mechanical engineering | 1 |
| (C8) Psychology | 3 |
| (W1) Fine art | 2 |
| (V3) History by topic | 1 |
| (W3) Music | 3 |
| (W6) Cinematics & photography | 1 |
| (Q3) English studies | 5 |
| (L2) Politics | 3 |
| (R4) Spanish studies | 1 |
| (R1) French studies | 1 |
| (N5) Marketing | 3 |
| (W4) Drama | 3 |
| (M1) Law by area | 1 |
| (M2) Law by topic | 1 |
| (N8) Hospitality, leisure, sport, tourism & transport | 31 |
| (P2) Publicity studies | 1 |
| (P5) Journalism | 1 |
| (V5) Philosophy | 1 |
| (L1) Economics | 1 |
| (N1) Business studies | 4 |
| (X3) Academic studies in education | 1 |
| (C6) Sport & exercise science | 2 |
| (P3) Media studies | 3 |
| (N2) Management studies | 3 |
| (V1) History by period | 4 |
| (L6) Anthropology | 1 |
| (I1) Computer science | 1 |
UK Prospects
74300
Workforce Size
2.85%
Predicted growth 2024 - 2027
7825
Predicted Replacement 2024 - 2027
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