Working in The Events Industry

Crafting Unforgettable Moments — Events Is Your Ticket to Passion and Success

Like being creative, planning incredible experiences, and meeting people? The events industry will reward you with skills, earnings, and non-stop opportunities. From planning and design positions that let you orchestrate the big picture, to audio-visual jobs that have you creating the ‘wow’ factor, to security roles where you’ll keep people safe, there is no end to the potential you’ll find in this space. Get started today and you can only go up from here.

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MEL

“There’s just so much opportunity for you to make money and to feel financially secure in the hospitality industry that the sky is the limit.”

Harnessing a lifelong love for philanthropy, Mel thrives in the events industry as an account coordinator. Hear how her passions led her to land an exciting and ever-changing job full of collaboration, mentorship, and incredible events. Plus, get tips on how to enter the industry yourself.

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I find immense joy in the dynamic world of events. For over 25 years, each day has brought new experiences, challenges, and opportunities for growth. The ever-evolving nature of this industry keeps me engaged and allows me to continuously learn and develop.

— Nicole Marsh | Imprint Group

$27.3

Average Hourly Wage

*Not including tips

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