The Collar360

Events and wedding planner

Other names

Official name: Event manager

event organiser, event organizer, live event organiser, live event producer, live event manager, live event organizer, event and project manager, event & project manager, project and event manager, conference and event planner, project & event manager

They plan and run events like concerts and conferences, arranging places, workers, suppliers and money, and they check that rules are followed.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Consult with customers to determine objectives and requirements for events, such as meetings, conferences, and conventions.

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    Review event bills for accuracy and approve payment.

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    Coordinate services for events, such as accommodation and transportation for participants, facilities, catering, signage, displays, special needs requirements, printing and event security.

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Sources

Built from 6 sources · reviewed 2026-10-29

Uganda programmes: NCHE accredited programmes and the health, vocational and teacher training bodies

Official record

National Council for Higher Education, UHPAB, UVTAB, the TVET Council, UNMC, AHPC, UNITE and others. Gathered by The Collar360.

Public registers

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

Open the source

The Collar360 Uganda research (occupations, UVQF, Public Service, labour market)

Research for this platform

Compiled by The Collar360 from public Ugandan sources, each cited with its evidence level.

Collar360; each fact keeps its own source

ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
responsable évènement
español
organizador de conferencias y eventos/organizadora de conferencias y eventos
العربية
مدير الفعاليات / مدير الفعاليات
português
Gestor de eventos/Gestora de eventos
Deutsch
Eventmanager/Eventmanagerin
italiano
programmatore e gestore di eventi/programmatrice e gestore di eventi

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