Many event planners begin their careers working for restaurants, hotels or corporations. Although their main job may not be planning events, often responsibility is delegated to one person to plan ...

"My career in event planning got its start when the husband of a friend asked me to join the Northern Ohio Chapter of NAIP, an association of commercial real estate developers. He was on the board ...

College degrees in marketing, public relations, communications and business management provide good background for a career as an event planner. If you plan to specialize in event planning ...

As Shea can attest, an event requires considerable planning of details big and small, from choosing a venue and reviewing contracts to juggling guest lists and issuing name badges. Overall ...