Summary Special Events Organizer in the Thompson–Okanagan Region
Find key facts and figures about working as a special events organizer. The following information is applicable to all Conference and event planners (NOC 12103).
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
$28.68/hour
Median wage in the Thompson–Okanagan Region
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Prospects
Moderate
The job prospects are fair in the Thompson–Okanagan Region
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Jobs
2 jobs
advertised in the Thompson–Okanagan Region
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Competencies
- Coordinating
- Time Management
- Management of Material Resources
- Oral Communication: Oral Expression
- Negotiating
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