Events management
Research your future career - how do I do this?
Once you’ve done some general research into your career of interest, you may want to investigate your sector in a bit more detail. We’ve compiled some resources for you including useful websites, recruitment specialists and professional organisations.
It’s important to remember that these are more than just potential sources for vacancies; keeping informed about industry news will really help you when it comes to answering interview questions and preparing applications that stand out from the crowd.
Research your sector
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Access All Areas Magazine serving the events industry, Access All Areas is published ten times a year. It is read by industry professionals involved in the events industry trade press
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Event Magazine for the live events and exhibitions marketplace
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Exhibitions Net Listings for UK trade fairs and exhibitions
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Mash Media Magazine publishers for the Exhibition Industry. Titles include: Exhibition Bulletin; Exhibition News; Exhibiting Magazine; ExhibitionWorld; Conference & Meeting World; Conference News
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My Venues Online magazine for conference, exhibition and event organisers
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Sorted PR Help with local, regional, national and international press and publicity along with specialising in events organising and media relations
- Theme Traders A party, prop, production and event company. Provides a full range of special events services
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VenueFinder This website advertises jobs in events and conference organisation
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World of Events Aims to provide links to relevant information for event industry professionals, educators, students and researchers
Sources for vacancies
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Dragonfly Recruitment Recruitment agency for exhibition recruitment
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Eligo Specialist recruitment agency
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ESP Recruitment Specialist recruitment agency for the events management industry
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Event Job Search Online jobsboard for event management vacancies
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Event Management UK Website lists events management related sites
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Spectrum Recruitment Specialist recruitment agency
Professional organisations
Look at these journals to learn more information about the sector. Also, a lot of journals have job ads in the back for you to look at.
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Association for Conferences and Events The Association is the largest membership organisation in the meetings industry based in the UK, and acts as an independent information centre and forum for members involved in the creating, marketing, organising, accommodating and servicing of events
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Association of Event Organisers The trade body representing companies that conceive, create, develop, manage, market, sponsor, supply or service trade exhibitions and consumer events
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Society of Event Organisers An organisation for corporate and association event organisers
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