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The median expected salary for a typical Meeting/Event Director in the United States is $102,685. This basic market pricing report was prepared using our Certified Compensation Professionals' analysis of survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at employers of all sizes, industries and geographies.
Source: HR Reported data as of June 2013
Job Description for Meeting/Event Director New Search   
Directs the daily operations of the Meeting/Events department. Oversees strategy and planning of meetings and special events for an organization. Coordinates all amenities and accommodations at the event. Monitors and controls event budgets and negotiates all necessary contracts. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty and at least 7 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is required. Leads and directs the work of others. Typically reports to a top management.
Alternate Job Titles: Director of Meetings/Events, Meeting/Event Director
Categories:  Marketing , Executive and Management , Sales
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