Amie worked in wedding planning


and events management at the National Trust before going on to secure a managerial position at the renowned Royal Museums Greenwich, a Unesco World Heritage Site. Amie says: “I joined the organisation almost two years ago as the sales and marketing officer, and I’m now the event sales and business development manager. During my time there I have developed the wedding business for a particular venue and it has achieved its biggest sales to date. I’m hoping to achieve the same across the rest of the collection. “My UEL degree gave me a great


understanding of the nuts and bolts of the industry, as well as the opportunity to develop the practical skills of planning and delivering an event.”


Working with industry leaders UEL’s Geoff Booth is developing partnerships with cultural institutions, restaurants, hotels, sports and leisure facilities, and tourist sites for the good of students and their potential employers. “We’re developing a unique set of opportunities,” says Geoff. He has received a number of


About the University of East London


● UEL’s degrees are accredited by the Institute of Hospitality ● The campus is based in Docklands and Stratford and in close proximity to the O2 Arena, ExCel London, Westfield Stratford City and the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.


awards and is national chairman of the Professional Association for Catering Education, giving students access to the best organisations in London and beyond. And UEL’s location in East London – based across three campuses in Stratford and Docklands – gives it access to partners like ExCel London, the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, and Elior, as well as exciting innovators and business leaders who sit on UEL industry advisory boards. “From the Savoy, Ritz and Red Carnation Hotels through to the events teams at the O2 Arena and ExCel London, we have an extensive network of partners to help us prepare our students,” says Geoff.


Visit www.uel.ac.uk or call 020 8223 3333 to find out more and apply


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