Exhibition Management

Hello sir I want to do Exhibition Management and I am here as I want to get the details of the job of Exhibition Manager so will you please tell me about this??

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An exhibition manager develops, plans, organizes, and manages events, which can include cultural and museum exhibits, conventions, and large-scale trade shows.

Work activities

-Planning exhibition hall layouts and activities programme such as
workshops, seminars and demonstrations

-Researching suitable venues and ensuring all necessary equipment is
available
-Selling stand/exhibition space to potential exhibitors
-Seeking and securing sponsorship

-Designing anything from online registration forms to floral arrangements

-Arranging insurance cover and ensuring legal, health and safety
requirements are adhered to

-Coordinating caterers, stand designers and equipment hire

-Organising car parking facilities, security, first aid and catering

-Promoting the event and organising the production of tickets, posters,
catalogues and sales brochures

-Supervising the dismantling and removal of stands.



Required Education

A bachelor's degree or higher is required for a career in exhibition
management, and fields of study may include those in business
administration, design, fine arts, or information management.




Skills and qualities

-Excellent written and oral communication skills


-Good interpersonal skills, organisational ability and time management


-Ability to multitask


-Attention to detail and ability to work effectively under pressure

-Customer focus is vital

-Negotiation skills



-Willingness to work unsociable hours

-Imagination and creativity

-Ability to cope with pressure and tight deadlines.



Salaries
Salaries will vary depending on the employer. In a sector essentially based on sales, bonuses are a large part of an event professional's salary.