Also called: Wedding Coordinator
Helps couples plan their wedding, from budget and vendors to the timeline on the big day.
She meets a couple at a venue walkthrough, emails the florist and baker, updates the budget spreadsheet, and calms a nervous mother of the bride.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 2 years after high school. No license required; event-management certificate or degree helps.
Ways in: 4-year college, Certification, On-the-job training. Training cost: Under $15k.
Majors to look at: Hospitality Management, Event Management.
Growing faster than average (about 7% over 10 years). BLS event planner projection.
Low risk for 10 years. AI tools draft checklists and vendor lists; couples still want a person managing people and problems on the day.
Classes: Business, Art or Design, Speech.
Official data: O*NET occupation 13-1121.
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