Jasmin Wölke moderates corporate events in Bochum: anniversaries, summer parties, staff celebrations and family days, in German and English. She keeps the official part short and personal, so the evening belongs to the guests.
A workforce that rarely meets in one room
Many Bochum companies work spread out: service technicians drive through the neighbourhoods, analysts sit in front of screens, the head office works in its tower, and colleagues from research and administration join on top. The company party is often the only date in the year when everyone stands in the same hall. That is exactly what Jasmin builds the running order around. In the briefing she asks who is coming and what connects the departments, then creates programme moments that bring faces from every corner of the company on stage. Her tone fits the city: warm, direct, no showbiz attitude. At the Bosch Global Sales Summit, a corporate reference with more than 500 participants from 40 countries, she showed how a very mixed audience becomes one room.
Stage time, but not too much of it
The most common mistake at a staff party is an official part that never ends. Jasmin agrees an honest time window with the management and a clear dramaturgy: welcome, one speech with substance, a review of the year featuring the company's own people instead of stock photos, then music and buffet. For an anniversary she tells the history of the house in stations, not in a row of dates. Heckles from the floor get a friendly catch; anyone invited on stage knows about it beforehand. The party stays a party instead of turning into a works meeting with decoration.
From the Jahrhunderthalle to your own hall
For big evenings Bochum offers the Jahrhunderthalle with its industrial backdrop, for more compact events the Zeche Bochum, hotels and venues around the city centre, and in summer the company's own site. Every location raises its own questions about sound, routes and weather. Jasmin settles these in advance with the hosts and the technical crew and brings a plan B. How much stage a summer party can take is covered in moderating the company summer party. More on the format is on the hub corporate event moderation, and the Bochum city page collects all pages for the city.
Request moderation for your company party in Bochum
Describe occasion, date, venue and guest numbers through the contact form. You receive a quick assessment and, after the briefing, an offer with a fixed price.