Music & Film Events Manager

If music is your first love, make it your career. Join this thrilling world by knowing how to stage music concerts and film festivals that are a complete sell-out.

If your passion is for music events, you’ll gain invaluable insight and focused knowledge on essential ingredients to your management process like:

• Preparation: Choosing your team, managing your budget and assessing a suitable location/venue and event date(s).
• Marketing: Identifying relevant marketing tools and how to generate effective publicity using a variety of mediums.
• Support: Establishing fruitful and productive partnerships and attracting sponsors.
• Practicalities: Managing performers, equipment, sound systems etc.
• Security & Legal issues: Risk management, crowd control, legal requirements.
• Logistics: Providing first aid, water, food & drink and ensuring responsible hygiene conditions.
• Timeline: An outline of what should happen when.

Why study with us?

• International Accredited Course
• 60-day access
• Self Paced, No Fixed Schedules
• Compatible with Smartphones, tablets, laptops, etc.

Music & Film Events Manager Course Content:

Module 1: Music Events

• 1.1. Planning your event incl. team, budget, location, date
• 1.2. Marketing / Advertising / Publicity incl. website, tickets, sponsors and partners, promotional materials
• 1.3. Performers & Related Services incl. sound system and equipment
• 1.4. Security & Legal Matters
• 1.5. Logistics incl. first aid, food and drink
• 1.6. Timeline

Module 2: Film Events

• 2.1. Preparation - Before you start
• 2.2. Aim/Planning
• 2.3. The Team
• 2.4. Structure
• 2.5. Partnerships
• 2.6. Festival theme
• 2.7. Originality
• 2.8. Programming
• 2.9. Venue
• 2.10. Marketing
• 2.11. Ticket sales and pricing

Module 3: Starting Your Business

• 3.1. Funding
• 3.2. Availing of Help incl. mentoring, networking, state agencies & grants
• 3.3. Setting up your business
• 3.4. Running your business incl. budgeting, cash flow, accounting, banking, insurance, contracts

Module 4: Marketing Your Business

• 4.1. Market research
• 4.2. Build your brand
• 4.3. Take advantage of low cost marketing techniques
• 4.4. Make your website work hard for you
• 4.5. Use social media widely
• 4.6. PR and advertising

Module 5: Downloadable Resources

If you are passionate about music and film, you love sharing those passions with everyone around you, and you're not afraid of hard work, then this is the course for you!

Have you been intrigued by the event planning industry for a while? Looking to start a new career, or sharpen your skills? This is a creative, fast paced job, where you'll use your organizational skills, creative problem solving, imagination, and drive. You'll get to work with other creative people to make something huge and amazing.

All courses are accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (ICOES). After passing any exams and completing a course successfully, students can opt to purchase an ICOES certificate from the third-party institution.

EventTrix is also CPD certified, meaning the courses meet or exceed Continuing Professional Development standards and benchmarks.

EventTrix courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.

• Join the team of an event planning company
• Help create the newest music and film festival
• Form your own company
• Use your newfound skills and knowledge to impress your boss, earn a raise, or get a promotion
• Create events for friends, family, or your existing businesses