Event Marketing, Sponsorship & Fundraising (EVNT7052)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2019
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Business School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour
Incompatible
EVNT7002
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Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
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Course description
This course examines and critically evaluates key areas of event marketing, including event concept creation, event bidding, event markets and event marketing environments. Event branding and measurement and alternative marketing strategies are also examined from an event vision and objectives. Students will draw on these insights when focusing on contemporary issues in event sponsorship management. Event asset analysis, customisation of sponsorship strategies and marketing objectives are examined with a view to leveraging and managing a sponsor's portfolio. The course also addresses the principles of fundraising in the context of events and explores avenues for attracting funding from the public sector and private sector philanthropy.