Event organisers are responsible for the production of events from conception through to completion. Events can include: exhibitions and fairs; festivals; conferences; promotions and product launches; fundraising and social events. We work in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors and can work for event management companies, in-house for an organisation or freelance. The role of event organiser is hands-on and often involves working as part of a team. Event organisers must be able to complete a wide range of activities requiring clear communication, excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. They must work well under pressure, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of an event