Bachelor of Event, Sport and Entertainment Management (Honours)

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