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Earn While You Learn - Paid Industry Experience with Leading Event Employers

  • Writer: The Event School London
    The Event School London
  • May 22
  • 2 min read
Earn while you learn . Work in paid roles while studying at The Event School London

Step Into Paid Roles at World-Class Events – While You Study.


At The Event School London, premium education extends beyond the classroom. Through our partnerships with leading event and hospitality agencies, as well as direct collaborations with high-profile employers, our students have the opportunity to gain paid experience while studying.

 

This season, our students are set to work at some of the world’s most iconic events - earning as they build invaluable industry experience and expand their professional networks.

 

From global festivals to elite sporting occasions, our students are stepping into paid roles as event assistants and event crew this season at: 

  • SXSW London - Music, Screen & Tech Festival

  • Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition

  • Foodies Festival 2025 - Syon Park

  • Wimbledon

  • Silverstone

  • Royal Ascot

  • The Oval (Kia Oval international cricket ground)

  • London Stadium, Wembley and Arsenal


Past Paid Opportunities where our students have been earning while they learn and gaining impressive event experience include:

 

  • King Charles III Coronation (crew)

  • Greenwich Peninsula Festival and Urban Village Fete

  • Festivals (UK wide)

  • Luxury Childrens' Party Assistants

  • Wedding Planning Assistants

  • Ultimate Tennis Showdown (UTS) Grand Final

  • Ford RideLondon

  • Les Mills Fitness Expo, Excel London

  • London Marathon

  • FormulaE Immersive Exhibition, Excel London

  • London Stadium, Wembley and Arsenal



Volunteering and Work Experience


Volunteer in event roles while studying event management courses at The Event School London

For international students who aren't able to undertake paid work (or for any student looking for different types of experiences), we also support opportunities such as volunteering, work placements, work shadowing and employer sponsored projects.


Past examples include: 

  • Work experience with luxury wedding and event planners

  • Event assistant volunteers at styled shoots

  • Volunteer event management with charities and nonprofits

  • Volunteer event crew with charities and major sporting events

  • Event management volunteer at event industry networking events

  • Event assistant volunteer with event photographers

  • Event assistant volunteer at luxury event club symposiums

  • Event assistant, global tech exhibition


Part-time, Full-time, London and Virtual students can access roles like these on our Opportunities Board or via our private Alumni LinkedIn group


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