Are you looking for a reliable professional event organizer for your company? SOP Events is a specialist events agency with over 20 years' experience in the industry. Our team of event project managers is fully versed in logistics management, marketing communications and the creation of unique events such as seminars, parties, conferences and shows. Being anevent planner requires specific skills and qualities, such as creativity, mastery of the unexpected, and excellent customer relations. Whether you're planning a major business event or a private reception, our job is to take charge of every stage, from initial conception to D-day. By entrusting us with your event project, you benefit from precise support tailored to your business, your budget and your event marketing and communication objectives. When you choose SOP Events, you choose a true partner dedicated to your success.
An event organizer 's mission is to design, plan, coordinate and manage the entire operation of a professional or private event. This profession requires a number of cross-disciplinary skills, such as rigorous organization, creativity and a strong ability to adapt to unforeseen circumstances.
This trade is known by many different names:
Event Project Manager
Event manager
Events Project Manager
Professional events organizer
Although similar, these designations may involve slight nuances depending on company size or sector of activity.
SOP Events can assist you with various types of events:
Seminars, conventions, professional conferences
Team building, incentives and corporate activities
Evenings, cocktails and corporate events
Sports events, incentive trips, cultural events, shows and inaugurations
At SOP Events, every event begins with a creative brainstorming session to develop an innovative concept that precisely matches your image and business objectives.
Budget control and impeccable logistics are the cornerstones of a successful event. Our teams take care of every detail: choice of venue, necessary equipment, welcoming participants and rigorous budget monitoring.
Our responsibility is to ensure that every step of the process runs smoothly and without a hitch: managing service providers, anticipating risks, reacting quickly to unforeseen events.
Our work continues after the event: we carry out a precise analysis of customer satisfaction, identifying successes and areas for improvement to optimize your next events.
An event organizer must possess essential qualities such as :
✅ Organizational and logistical skills
✅ Good interpersonal skills and management of service providers
✅ Creativity and a flair for event innovation
✅ Ability to handle pressure and unexpected events
✅ Budget management and negotiation skills
✅ Communication and event marketing
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Team building Do It Yourself: create, collaborate, connect Looking for an original, creative and eco-responsible event to strengthen team cohesion?
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Team building cooking class What if you were the chef? Imagine your colleagues, aprons tied, cutting, simmering, serving, tasting... and you're the chef!
Team building treasure hunt: an adventure game to strengthen your teams Want to get your employees out of their usual environment? Would you like to
Team building catamaran: a collective adventure on the water Treat your employees to an unforgettable break at sea with a catamaran team building experience.
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Team building escape game CSR: a team ecological challenge What if your next team building was an opportunity to save the planet?
Team building Invictus Games Offer your employees a unique and deeply human experience with Team building Invictus Games. Inspired by the international competition
Team building radio show: give your team a voice Turn your staff into presenters, columnists, journalists or sports commentators for the duration of a radio show.
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Team building cheese tasting: offer a sensory and gourmet journey Melt your employees with pleasure with an original experience based on the flavours of cheese.
Team building golf: challenge, strategy and relaxation in the great outdoors Treat your teams to a unique experience combining sport, precision and team spirit in the great outdoors.
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We've been successfully supporting companies for many years.
We work with prestigious venues and trusted suppliers.
We tailor our event solutions to your specific needs.
We create unique experiences. Customer satisfaction is at the heart of everything we do.
SOP Events recently organized an international seminar for a leading multinational in its sector. The event, which brought together participants from various countries, took place over three days in a luxurious setting. Employees gathered at a single location for training during the stay, followed by team-building activities, meetings and a themed evening.
Every detail, from guest transportation to on-site logistics, was meticulously planned and executed, ensuring a smooth and memorable experience for all participants.
For a fast-growing start-up, SOP Events designed an innovative team-building program. Using immersive activities and collaborative challenges, this event not only strengthened team cohesion but also stimulated creativity and innovation among employees. Communication was the focal point of this team building event.
Feedback from participants was extremely positive, highlighting the significant impact the event had on their work dynamics.
A themed corporate party is a great way to celebrate successes and strengthen ties within the company. SOP Events recently organized a funfair-themed evening for a major company.
The event included sumptuous decorations, period games and prizes to be won, creating an unforgettable atmosphere that delighted all participants.
To organize a successful event, it is essential to follow certain key stages in setting up your event project:
Precise definition of the project and its objectives.
Logistical and budgetary organization.
Selection and coordination of service providers.
Drawing up a precise schedule for the smooth running of the event.
Coordination and operational management during the event.
Post-event assessment to measure results.
These steps ensure that your event project runs smoothly and efficiently.
Theevents industry offers a wide range of possibilities to suit every need. The main types ofevent you can organize include :
Professional seminar, conference or congress
Company receptions, cocktails or parties
Weddings, private events or anniversaries
Inauguration or product launch
Sports events (tournaments, competitions)
Show, concert or cultural event
Tourist events, promotion of territories
Whatever the nature of your event, we can meet your specific requirements.
A good event communication strategy requires a variety of effective tools and media to successfully promote your event to the right audiences:
Media: social networks, dedicated website, promotional videos
Sales techniques: email campaigns, targeted newsletters
Promotional tools in the field: posters, flyers, stands
Digital tools for managing registrations and invitations
Press and public relations management
Active collaboration with partners to maximize media impact
These tools guarantee optimum visibility and a qualified audience for your event.
Proven experience in the sector
Ability to listen and react
Quality of references and past achievements
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Ignoring the importance of relationships and feeling
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What training do you need to become an event planner?
Specialized diplomas (BTS in event management, Bachelor's degree in event communication, etc.)
Specific short courses
Salary of an event organizer :
Beginner: between €1,800 and €2,200 gross/month
Confirmed: up to €3,500 and more depending on company and business sector
What's it like to work in an events agency?
Opportunities: internships, work-study programs, direct recruitment
Possible career paths: Event communications manager, event marketing project manager
An event project manager must have certain qualities and skills to succeed in each assignment. Here are the main qualities required:
Rigorous organization, a key business skill
Excellent stress management and adaptability
Creativity for unique and memorable events
Mastery of oral and written communication techniques
Ability to negotiate with service providers and partners
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to unite a team around a common goal
These skills enable your event project manager to fully assume his responsibilities and guarantee the success of your events.
The events industry offers a wide range of career opportunities, whatever your level of education, from baccalaureate to higher education. If you 're just starting out, you could work as a creative manager or assistant events project manager in a specialist company or business agency. As your experience evolves, you'll have the opportunity to move up to a more responsible position, such as project manager or events manager, and to draw up a genuine professional development plan. Theeffect on your career path can be significant: acquiring new skills, building a solidbusiness network and gaining access to strategic information enabling you to develop your own business down the line.
