Meeting and convention planners

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Meeting and convention planners organize and coordinate such group events as meetings, conferences and conventions.

You'll be working in this world: Management

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What you need: Related work experience

Apprenticeship Available: No

State License Required: No

What you'll study: Marketing or Resort management

You would have a better chance if you had: Bachelor's

Where You Can Go

Concordia University: Website

DeVry University - Portland Center: Website

Eastern Oregon University: Website

George Fox University: Website

Linfield College: Website

Marylhurst University: Website

Northwest Christian University: Website

Oregon State University: Website

Portland State University: Website

Southern Oregon University: Website

University of Oregon: Website

University of Phoenix: Website

University of Portland: Website

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Openings expected through 2020: fair 11-35 openings

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