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- The average salary for a qualified events assistant is £26,372.
Course Information
Introduction
This programme allows students to work in events. An events assistant is an entry level position that typically involves working within a team of people in an events company or within the events department of a larger organisation.
Overview
With this apprenticeship, you will provide support to a number of events planners or project managers by carrying out a diverse range of tasks necessary to plan, organise and deliver an event. These tasks may include searching for the right location and venue for an event, working with the design team on the look and feel of an event, and organising logistics such as transportation and catering.
Benefits and skills
Entry requirements
The employer will agree entry requirements for these apprenticeships and these will depend on the role that they are advertising. Please check that you meet all essential criteria before applying for a position, you can find the details of these on the full vacancy description (links below). If you are unsure about this please contact the Apprenticeship Recruitment Team on 0113 284 6464.
Available Apprenticeships and Progression options
Corporate Events Assistant
As a corporate events assistant you will organise corporate day sessions and make sure everything is in place the day before the event. In addition, you will proofread speeches for management, organise catering and be present onsite for any issues that may occur on the day.
Assistant Wedding and Events Coordinator
As an assistant wedding and events coordinator you will be the first point of contact for any events/wedding enquiries. In addition, you will plan each event while considering clients’ needs and will manage internal and external teams to meet deadlines.
Below are some Leeds City College apprenticeships you could potentially progress on to once you have completed this programme:
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