Event Planning

Event Planning Resources

• Meeting Professionals International (MPI) - view or search job bank listings and links to employment resources, many manager and director positions
• Trade Show Exhibitors Association (TSEA) - search job postings by type, region, or title
• Connected International Meeting Professionals Association (CIMPA) - information on membership in the association, certification, and job leads
• American Society of Association Executives - job search, articles, and resources
• American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) - view jobs in the job bank and post your resume
• International Association of Convention & Visitor Bureaus (IACVB) - job openings
• International Association of Fairs and Expositions - job bank with a couple jobs to plan, manage, and coordinate fair activities
• International Association of Exposition Management (IAEM) - search jobs by company, category, location, title, of type
• International Society of Meeting Planners - couple of job opportunities to plan meetings
• Entrepreneur.com - "Event Planning Service" article telling how to put your skills to good use and start your own business
• fabjob.com - highlights book, "Become an Event Planner", by Jill Snoodgrass
• hcareers.com - search many hospitality careers online
• Hospitality 1st Career Newsletter - job opportunity links for travel, hospitality, tourist, and hotel companies
• Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) - interactive tools and information to find a job, fill a position, uncover internships, write appropriate résumé and job descriptions, and research compensation information
• Association of Collegiate Conference & Events Planners International - list event planner employment opportunities on college and university campuses

Additional Information

• The Riley Guide - extensive opportunities and job resources listed