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Diploma in Event Management Attachment

Diploma in Event Management Attachments in Kenya

Diploma in Event Management attachments give students their first taste of industry practice. Typical duration: 6–12 weeks.

What You'll Do

Observe Event Operations

Watch how events are planned, organized, executed, and evaluated across different types and scales.

Assist with Event Planning

Help with logistics coordination, vendor management, and event execution under supervision.

Complete Logbook

Document your daily activities, observations, and learning experiences throughout the attachment.

Attend Event Meetings

Participate in planning sessions, vendor briefings, and post-event evaluation discussions.

Learn Event Tools

Get familiar with event management software, project management tools, and vendor platforms.

Shadow Event Managers

Work closely with experienced event managers to understand planning processes and execution strategies.

Skills You'll Gain

Event planning
Project management
Vendor coordination
Logistics management
Budget management
Client relations
Risk management
Marketing
Post-event evaluation

Who Should Apply

Year of Study

Diploma students in their final year or recent graduates.

Prerequisites

Diploma in Event Management with basic understanding of event management and project coordination.

Ideal Candidates

Diploma students with organizational skills, attention to detail, and eagerness to learn from event management professionals.

Academic Requirements

Completion of diploma in event management diploma program with good academic standing.

Typical Host Companies

Event Companies
Wedding Planners
Corporate Events
Conference Organizers
Exhibition Companies
Entertainment Venues
Hotels
Government Events
NGO Events

Duration & Mode

Duration

6–12 weeks (flexible based on university requirements and company needs)

Schedule

Full-time during university breaks, part-time during semester (20-30 hours/week)

Mode

On-site or hybrid (mix of office and remote work)

Supervision

Direct supervision by experienced diploma in event management professionals and regular check-ins with university coordinator

Related Career Pathways

Next Steps: Internships

Corporate Events Internship
Wedding Planning Internship
Conference Management Internship
Entertainment Events Internship

Future: Graduate Roles

Event Coordinator
Project Assistant
Event Assistant
Venue Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

What event management knowledge should I have?

Diploma in Event Management with basic understanding of event management and project coordination is required. You don't need extensive experience - this is about exposure and learning.

Will I get paid during the attachment?

Most attachments are unpaid as they are educational experiences required by universities. However, some companies may provide transport allowances or meal stipends.

Can I choose my preferred company?

We try to match students with companies based on their interests and skills, but final placement depends on availability, company requirements, and university approval.

What if I don't have much event management experience?

Basic event management knowledge is required, but we focus on learning and exposure. The attachment is designed to help you gain practical experience and understand industry practices.

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