Event Planning and Management
By Udemy
Event Planner
About
An event planner structures an event, coordinates all of the moving parts, and makes sure everyone has a good time. Also called convention and meeting planners, they do everything involved in making sure these events go smoothly, including choosing locations, hiring caterers, entertainment, and other vendors. They may also arrange lodging and transportation for attendees.
Education
Bachelor's
Business, Communications, Public Relations, Marketing or Hospitality Management
Certification
Event Management
Master's
Hospitality Management or Event Management
Skills Required
Job Prospects
- Event Planner
- Wedding Planner
- Venue Manager
- Catering Services Manager
- Marketing or Communications Manager
Salary / Annum
400,000
Fresher1,200,000
Average2,400,000
ExperiencedCities Data
Jobs Outlook
- To perform administrative duties such as booking hotels, reserving event venues and scheduling client meetings, event planners typically work out of an office.
- Employment is expected to grow by about 11 percent over the next ten years. There will also be an upsurge in the number of opportunities in this field once the pandemic is over.
- Event planning jobs are typically full-time and often require additional hours in the days leading up to and during big events. Hours can also include evenings and weekends.
Promising Profiles
Amit Trivedi
Event Specialist at The Times Of India
Krishna Rathi
Event Manager at Flawless Weddingz
