Bachelor of Event, Sport and Entertainment Management (Honours)

Bachelor of Event, Sport and Entertainment Management - Honours

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Co-op type:

Mandatory

Skills students have at the start of co-op work term:

  • Foundational event planning and execution skills, including support for logistics, scheduling, registration, and on-site coordination 
  • Event design and creative skills to support client objectives and audience experience 
  • Ability to coordinate schedules and collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of all project elements 
  • Proficiency in event management software and social media tools for planning, marketing, registration, and communication 
  • Ability to identify, assess, and support the management of event-related risks 
  • Project management skills, with attention to detail to ensure logistics and deliverables are not overlooked 
  • Basic budgeting and financial tracking skills, including assisting with budget creation, expense monitoring, and accountability 
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills, including active listening, note-taking, and follow-up documentation 
  • Innovative and critical thinking skills to identify problems and develop practical solutions under pressure 
  • Personal and time management skills; managing changing priorities and working collaboratively with team members to support project outcomes 

Suggested job titles:

  • Sponsorship and Fundraising Event Assistant 
  • Corporate Promotions and Events Intern 
  • Marketing and Communications Event Assistant 
  • Sports and Leisure Event Assistant 
  • Venue and Events Operations Assistant 
  • Exhibition and Trade Show Assistant 
  • Live Event and Promotions Assistant 
  • Brand Activation and Client Experience Assistant 
  • Event Marketing Intern 
  • Event Production Assistant 
  • Event Logistics Intern 
  • Meeting Coordinator 
  • Event Sales Intern 
  • Wedding Planning Intern 
  • Social Media and Events Intern 
  • Event Risk and Safety Assistant 
  • Conference and Banquet Assistant 
  • Green Initiatives / Sustainability Assistant 
  • Event Tourism Intern 
Student Availability by Term:
  • Summer