The official website of London 2012 Games estimates about 170,000 people working on the opening ceremony and the games. It anticipates generating about 6,000 full-time and temporary jobs.
London 2012 Games are a golden opportunity for those who aspire to make a career in the event industry. Working for such a magnificent scale event is a wealth of experience. Also working for an outdoor live event earns you brownie points in the eyes of your future employer. Give weight to your CV by adding your experience at the most coveted Olympic Games.
One of the best ways to gain know-how about organizing such humungous outdoor events is to work as an event coordinator. London 2012 games offer plethora of profiles under event coordinator jobs. Let's explore them.
Volunteer Recruitment Coordinators are required to generate a database of interested volunteers, undertake recruitment and train them for the event.
They are responsible for implementing heath and safety practices. For this profile, you need to have lots of drive and energy to keep individuals motivated to work in pressure environment.Paralympic Archery Coordinators are responsible for complete management of the Paralympic Archery event. You would be required to oversee all matters pertaining to the event ranging from sync training schedules to liaise with the Archery manager to manage Athlete provision and welfare.
Terminal Coordinators for the London Olympics have the coveted responsibility of creating the first impression of London for the 50,000 plus sports celebrities and their companions. For this profile you require excellent time management, working with cross-functional teams, exceptional interpersonal skills and, of course, the stamina to work over 18 hours a day from the start till the end of the prestigious games in London.
Accreditation Venue Coordinators at the 2012 Olympics are in charge of the safety and security of the games.
You would be required to work in a team to build and operate an accreditation system that helps some 400,000 odd people to perform their duties at the games. You require accreditation experience for this event coordinator jobs.Production coordinator jobs require prior experience at least in video production. You would be working with the team that will be responsible for elevating the sports experience for the live audience as well as for those watching the games from every corner of the world.
Even though event coordinator jobs at the 2012 Olympics are temporary, it is an amazing platform to learn about the event industry.
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