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An Event Specialist manages event budgets, develops event concepts, and creates and manages the event's calendar. Their role is liaising with speakers and preparing speaking notes, engaging with vendors and arranging security, processing payments and invoices, organizing marketing material, and coordinating logistical elements. Their responsibilities are to coordinate with all speakers and sponsors, develop sales plans for all events, monitor the delivery of all event requirements, maintain the availability of all resources, and manage all communication.

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  • Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) in Environmental Education
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$24,120Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Degree in Marketing
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$31,729Type:Mostly part timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Hospitality Administration
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$37,770Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) in Environmental Studies
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    Avg. Duration:47 monthsAvg. Fees:$33,350Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Hospitality Management
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    Avg. Duration:47 monthsAvg. Fees:$25,411Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Management
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$28,989Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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Annual Pay Estimate for Event Specialist and Other Important Info

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6.0 years
$42K
The average years of experience in the workforce prior to having this role
5.81 years
Entry
The average number of roles it took our users to get to this one
4
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