BLANK PLANNING TEMPLATE — complete with your organiser and event team. Agree script writing, rehearsal, deliverables and fees in the quotation. CORPORATE EMCEE BRIEF ===================== Complete this form and send it to the emcee you are considering. It gives them the information needed for an accurate quote and a productive pre-event planning call. 1. EVENT DETAILS ---------------- Event name: Date: Day of week: Start time: End time (estimated): Venue name and address: Room / ballroom name: 2. EVENT FORMAT --------------- Type of event (e.g. gala dinner, conference, D&D, product launch, award ceremony, townhall, anniversary, hybrid): Expected guest count: Seating arrangement (e.g. round tables, theatre, classroom): Dress code: 3. AUDIENCE ----------- Who are the guests (e.g. staff, clients, industry delegates, government officials, media, public)? VIP or Guest of Honour attending (name and title): Any protocol requirements for VIP segments: 4. LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS ------------------------ Primary language of hosting: Second language needed (e.g. Mandarin): Any segments requiring dialect (e.g. Hokkien, Cantonese): Does any segment require a separate interpreter (yes/no): 5. PROGRAMME STRUCTURE ---------------------- Attach or describe the draft programme / run of show. Key segments the emcee will host: Segments the emcee will NOT host (e.g. handled by a moderator, MC from another organisation, internal presenter): Total emcee on-stage time (estimated): 6. SPEAKERS AND PRESENTERS --------------------------- List each speaker or presenter: Name: Title / organisation: Pronunciation note (if needed): Bio approved by (speaker / PA / comms): Introduction length (e.g. 30 sec): Will the emcee introduce all speakers or only some? 7. APPROVED NAMES AND TERMS ---------------------------- Company or product names that must be said exactly as written: Award or programme names with required phrasing: Any names, titles or phrases to avoid: 8. QUOTE SCOPE -------------- What is included in the quote you are requesting: [ ] Emcee hosting on event day [ ] Pre-event planning call(s) [ ] Script development or review [ ] Rehearsal attendance [ ] Travel (if outside Singapore) [ ] Other: Budget range (if you have one): Payment terms (if your organisation has standard terms): 9. REHEARSAL ------------ Is a full rehearsal scheduled (yes/no/TBC)? Rehearsal date and time: Will AV, lighting and stage be available for rehearsal? Will the Guest of Honour or VIP attend rehearsal? 10. APPROVALS ------------- Who gives final approval on the hosting script? Name: Role: Contact: Who is the on-site decision-maker on event day? Name: Role: Contact (mobile): 11. CONTACT FOR THIS BRIEF --------------------------- Your name: Your role: Organisation: Email: Mobile: Preferred response channel (email / WhatsApp / call): NOTES ----- Add any other details the emcee should know (e.g. themed segments, surprise elements, restrictions, dietary or accessibility notes for the venue):