In this assignment, you prepare for and conduct an interview with a (former) event manager.
This professional will share insights about the role, responsibilities and skills required in the event industry.
Participation in the Meet & Greet session is required.
NextStage is a collaboration between governments, education and the event sector. It supports your learning and development by offering opportunities such as network events, backstage tours, and work experience.
Key themes to prepare
To help you prepare for the interview, here are some key skills and areas event managers work with:
Core Skills:
- Networking
- Multitasking
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Time management
Key Event Management Areas 🇳🇱
Why this assignment matters
Interviewing an experienced professional allows you to connect theory with real practice. It helps you understand what skills and challenges come with event management and how different areas work together to make an event successful.
By preparing focused questions, you learn to communicate professionally and get the most out of this learning opportunity.
