Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners
SOC Code: 13-1121
Meeting, Convention, and Event Plannerss consult with customers to determine objectives and requirements for events, such as meetings, conferences, and conventions. This career typically requires considerable preparation (2-4 years). With an AI-proof score of 89.6/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Coordination, Active Listening, Active Listening.
AI-Proof Score: 89.6 — Very High
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Median Salary
$59,440
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Job Growth
4.8%
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Training Time
Considerable preparation (2-4 years)
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Job Zone
Zone 4 / 5
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Training Cost
~$40,000
Key Skills
- •Coordination
- •Active Listening
- •Reading Comprehension
- •Speaking
- •Critical Thinking
- •Social Perceptiveness
Common Tasks
- ✓Consult with customers to determine objectives and requirements for events, such as meetings, conferences, and conventions.
- ✓Review event bills for accuracy and approve payment.
- ✓Coordinate services for events, such as accommodation and transportation for participants, facilities, catering, signage, displays, special needs requirements, printing and event security.
- ✓Arrange the availability of audio-visual equipment, transportation, displays, and other event needs.
- ✓Confer with staff at a chosen event site to coordinate details.
Training & Resources
Why AI-Proof?
- ✅Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
- ✅Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
- ✅Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
- ✅Social and regulatory barriers to full automation