Meeting and Event Management

Employment of meeting, convention, and event planners is projected to grow 8 percent from 2019 to 2029, much faster than the average for all occupations. Job opportunities should be best for candidates with a bachelor's degree in meeting and event management, hospitality, or tourism management.
(U.S. Department of Labor).

U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Outlook Handbook

Young woman standing next to a decorated table in a wooden building

HTM student Jordan Kless at her event planning internship at Fenton Flowers & Events 

Employment Opportunities

Catering Director/Manager

Convention Services Manager

Corporate Travel Manager

Event Coordinator

Event Producer

Festival Coordinator

Meeting/Event Manager

National Sales Manager

Special Events Manager

Trade Show Manager

Venue Manager

Wedding Planner/Coordinator




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