Summary Conference And Meeting Planner in the London Region
National Occupational Classification update
We have updated this page to reflect the transition to the 2021 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC). This means that the occupation "conference and meeting planner" was moved from the group Conference and event planners (NOC 1226) to the group Conference and event planners (NOC 12103).
Find key facts and figures about working as a conference and meeting planner. The following information is applicable to all Conference and event planners (NOC 12103).
Note that some information in this job profile is based on the 2016 version of the NOC.
Description
Conference and event planners plan, organize and coordinate conferences, conventions, meetings, seminars, exhibitions, trade shows, festivals and other events. They are employed by tourism associations, trade and professional associations, convention and conference centres, governments and by conference and event planning companies, or they may be self-employed.
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Requirements
College or apprenticeship
This occupation usually requires a college diploma (community college, institute of technology or CÉGEP), an apprenticeship training of 2 or more years, or experience working in a supervisory occupation.
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Wages
$24.45/hour
Median wage in Ontario
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Prospects
Moderate
The job prospects are fair in the London Region
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Jobs
18 jobs
advertised in Ontario
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Skills
- Develop risk management plans
- Promote conference and meeting services or special events
- Develop and monitor emergency security plans
- Inspect and select sites
- Develop marketing and communication plans
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