Meeting and Convention Planners

Coordinate activities of staff, convention personnel, or clients to make arrangements for group meetings, events, or conventions.

What they do:

Coordinate activities of staff, convention personnel, or clients to make arrangements for group meetings, events, or conventions.

On the job, you would:

• Consult with customers to determine objectives and requirements for events, such as meetings, conferences, and conventions.
• Review event bills for accuracy and approve the payment.
• Coordinate services for events, such as accommodation and transportation for participants, facilities, catering, signage, displays, special needs requirements, printing, and event security.

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