How do they match: Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

  • Catering Director
  • Conference Services Director
  • Convention Services Director
  • Events Director
  • Special Events Director

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

  • Direct administrative details, such as financial operations, dissemination of promotional materials, and responses to inquiries.
  • Design and implement efforts to publicize events and promote sponsorships.
  • Promote conference, convention and trades show services by performing tasks such as meeting with professional and trade associations, and producing brochures and other publications.
  • Read trade publications, attend seminars, and consult with other meeting professionals to keep abreast of meeting management standards and trends.