Conference and Event Planners

(NOC 1226)
+5.64%
 

What do Conference and Event Planners do?

Conference and event planners plan, organize and co-ordinate conferences, conventions, meetings, seminars, exhibitions, trade shows, festivals and other events.

How to become: Conference and Event Planners

A university degree or college diploma in business, tourism or hospitality administration is usually required.

Several years of experience in hospitality or tourism administration or in public relations are usually required and may substitute for formal education requirements.

Certification relating to special events, meetings or conference management may be required.

Where to study for a career as: Conference and Event Planners

University of Central Lancashire
Preston, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Facilities Management (BSc) Bachelor; Honours
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Modified on April 06, 2022

How much do Conference and Event Planners make?

Low:
$32,802
Average:
$47,840
High:
$79,206

Job openings for Conference and Event Planners

Job Seekers:
13,500
Job Openings:
10,100