The Event Manager's Bible

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If you're responsible for organising a voluntary or public event, you will want it to go safely and well. This book will help you to research, plan, organise, manage and deliver any event, match, show, tournament or function, which will be attended by more than a handful of people.

Your event may be a gymkhana, fun run, steam fayre, half marathon, carnival, festival, school sports day, jumble sale, tennis tournament, car boot sale, or model aircarft show. Whatever it is, as an event manager you will need to investigate, research, plan, liaise with authorities, obtain permissions and licences and then deliver the event to the public.

With the help of this book, you and your event will stand a better chance of success.

The book covers issues including planning the event, health and safety, when to Run the event, defining target audience, advertising, event attractions, accommodation, traffic management, sign posting, permissions, car parking, staffing, radio communications, first aid, security, and insurance.