MBA Event Management Jobs: In India, Recruitments, Top Recruiters, Average Salary

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MBA Event Management Jobs in India are available for professionals trained to plan and organise various types of events, like Corporate, Educational, Social, Entertainment Events, Marketing and Promotions ExhibitionsFairs.

With the average MBA Event Management salary in India ranging from INR 5.50 LPA - 10 LPA, some of the top recruiters in this field are Trade India, Just Dial, JWT, India Mart, Cox and King, Percept D Mark, Wizcraft and many more.

In order to pursue an MBA in Event Management, candidates must have skills like planning, developing, organizing, and marketing events. In addition to the mentioned skills, having finance and accounting skills, communication skills, human resource management, public relations skills, etc, can be highly beneficial for such professionals. Read More: MBA Event Management Syllabus

Some of the day-to-day tasks of Event Managers after pursuing a degree in MBA Event Management professionals include event planning, media management, brand management, event advertising, event promotion, event production processes, finance management, legal aspects related to event management, staff management and safety management. Read: Salary of an Event Manager

What are the Types of Events to Work for? 

Individuals with an MBA in Event Management degree can work with various event management agencies in organizing different kinds of events. Starting from Corporate, Educational, and Social to Entertainment Events, Marketing and promotions and Exhibitions and fairs, one needs to be a part of all kinds of events. However, the organizing needs may differ depending on the type of event, but the planning, developing and promotional needs remain the same for all kinds of events. Tabulated below are some of the popular types of events.

Event Main Category Sub Category Events
Social Events Wedding
Birthday Parties
Social Gathering
Anniversaries
Educational Events Education Fairs
Training Programmes
Annual Sports
College Events
Exhibitions and Fairs Property Exhibitions
Job Fairs
Festival Fairs
Marketing Promotions Road Shows
Product Launches
Promotional Activities
Ad Campaigns
Entertainment Events Movie Promotions Celebrity Nights
Fashion Shows
Beauty Peagant Contest
Music Video Release
Corporate Events Award Functions
Seminars
Employee Training Programme
Annual Symposiums 

The below-drawn chart shows the gender breakdown in MBA Event Management.

MBA Event Management: Gender Breakdown

Source: Payscale

The Following diagram shows the percentage of salary based on the level of experience in this domain.

MBA Event Management: Level-Wise salary

Source: Payscale.

MBA in Event Management Jobs: Top Recruiters

With the gradual advancement of the event industry there are a number of top event management agencies that look to hire both freshers as well as experienced professionals in this field. Tabulated below are some of the top event management agencies that hire candidates with a lucrative pay package.
Trade India JWT
Just dial India Mart
Cox and King Percept D Mark
Wizcraft  Group M Media
IMRB  Infocom Network 
Adfactors PR  360 degrees
Cineyug Entertainment DNA Networks Pvt Ltd.
TCI Consultancy Services and 'e' Events Tafcon Group
Fountainhead Transmedia Sercon
E-Factor Sita Conferences
MBA in Event Management Jobs: Top Recruiters

Source: Payscale

MBA in Event Management Jobs: Salary

There are several MBA Event Management Jobs available in India. From the role of an Event Manager and Public Relations Officer to a Marketing Manager and more, one can avail of several creative roles offered in this field. The average salary of these professionals may range between INR 6 LPA - 10 LPA, whereas the average CTC after gaining substantial years of experience may range from INR 12 LPA - 20 LPA. Tabulated below are some of the top MBA Event Management Jobs offered in India.

Job Position Average Annual Salary (INR) Highest Annual Salary (INR)
Event Manager 6.30 L 17 L
Public Relation Officer 5.50 L 14 L
Promotion and Advertise Officer 7 L 20 L
Marketing Manager 8 L 24 L
Events Promotion Manager 7 L 18 L
Media Planning Manager 6.50 L 20 L
Event Production Manager 6 L 17 L
Corporate Communication Executive  9 L 21 L

Salaries Across Different Cities

MBA Event Management job holders in New Delhi can earn an average of 20.9% more than the national average. The average salaries of such jobs in Bangalore, Karnataka and Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh is 6.9% more. However, the lowest salaries can be found in Pune, Maharashtra (48.8% less) and Mumbai, Maharashtra (0.3% less). Tabulated below is the city-wise break-up of MBA Event Management.

City Minimum Salary (INR) Maximum Salary (INR)
New Delhi, Delhi 6 LPA 30 LPA
Bangalore, Karnataka 5.86 LPA 27.50 LPA
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh 5.50 LPA 17 LPA
Delhi, Delhi 5 LPA 20 LPA
Mumbai, Maharashtra 6.80 LPA 30 LPA
Chennai, Tamil Nadu 4.80 LPA 15 LPA
Pune, Maharashtra 5 LPA 20 LPA

Top MBA Event Management Colleges

Tabulated below are the average placement packages offered by some of the top MBA Event Management colleges:

MBA Event Management: FAQs

Ques. Which are some of the top kinds of events an MBA Event Management professional needs to work for ?

Ans.  Corporate, Educational, Social to Entertainment Events, Marketing Promotions and Exhibition Fairs, etc are some of the top kinds of events an MBA Event Management professional needs to work for

Ques. What are the day to day job roles of an MBA Event Management professional?

Ans. Event Planning, Media Management, Event Advertising, Event Promotion, HR Management, Finance Management, Safety Management, etc are some of the daily duties of an MBA Event Management professional.

Ques. Which are the top MBA Event Management recruiters in India?

Ans. DNA Networks Pvt Ltd., 360 degrees, Cineyug Entertainment, Percept D Mark, Wizcraft International Entertainment Pvt Ltd, E-Factor, Sita Conferences, Cox and King, Tafcon Group, Sercon, Fountainhead Transmedia, TCI Consultancy Services and 'e' Events etc are some of the top recruiting companies of MBA Event Management professionals.

Ques. What are some of the top MBA Event Management job roles?

Ans. Event Manager, Media Planning Manager to Public Relation Officer, Marketing Manager, Event Production Manager, Corporate Communication Executive, etc are some of the top MBA Event Management job roles

Ques. What is the average salary offered to the MBA Event Management graduates?

Ans. The average salary offered to the MBA Event Management graduates in India ranges from INR 4-5 LPA.

Ques. Which cities offer high salary MBA Event Management jobs in India?

Ans. New Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Delhi are some of the cities offering high salary MBA Event Management jobs in India.

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