The document discusses the career of an event planner. An event planner searches for meeting sites, chooses speakers and entertainment, arranges food and beverages, and meets audiovisual needs. They issue requests, make recommendations to clients, and set up electronic communication. Event planners negotiate contracts, coordinate lodging, and ensure supplies are ordered. They also measure how well meetings achieved their purpose. A bachelor's degree is recommended, and the hourly starting salary is $22.64. The career is growing 20% annually and related careers include cruise director, restaurant manager, and camp counselor.