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Why study event management at La Trobe?

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Career opportunities in event management

Career pathways

Studying event management builds skills in attention to detail, communication and analysis to prepare you for a range of careers.

Possible roles include:

  • Marketing manager
  • Events and catering manager
  • Operations executive
  • Festival organiser
  • Public relations executive
  • Media spokesperson

Future employers

Potential employers of event management graduates include:

  • Destination Melbourne
  • AFL Events and Catering
  • Tennis Australia
  • Racing Victoria
  • City of Melbourne
  • Parks Victoria
  • Zoos Victoria

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