Meeting, convention, and event planners
Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).
$59,440/yrAssociate/Bachelor ’s (common) | Certifications (CAPM/PMP, Lean—optional) | On-the-job g…↗ Steady
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Tourism Director
Tourism Directors promote and develop tourism for cities, regions, or organizations.
Typical pay
$72,000/yr
Education
Associate/Bachelor's (common) | Certifications (CAPM/PMP, Lean—optional) | On-the-job g…
Outlook
↗ Steady
Why this matters in Sports
A single game is a massive live event with hundreds of workers.
What you’d actually do
Develop tourism marketing campaigns, coordinate with hotels and attractions, manage tourism budgets, organize promotional events, analyze visitor data, build partnerships with travel industry, represent the destination at trade shows, and manage staff.
What can I do right now?
- Student government, Club leadership, DECA, Logistics volunteering
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