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Offered at the Green Bay campus. For information: (920) 498- 5444. Toll-free: (888) 385-6982. This program is fully eligible for nancial aid. Event management is a fast paced, challenging and rewarding profession. Employment is across industry sectors, such as manufacturing, non-pro t, hospitality, information technology, healthcare, retail, or government. Students learn invaluable skills in planning successful meetings and events, marketing through social media, contracts, negotiation, project management, partnership development, fundraising and so much more! As a graduate of the Event Management program you will be prepared for employment as a meeting and travel planner, event manager, wedding planner, meeting services manager, event marketing coordinator, festival event manager, fundraising coordinator, conference and tradeshow planner, and catering coordinator. A graduate of this program will have the potential for employment in the following areas: Conference and Travel Service Managers Convention and Visitors Bureau Specialist Convention / Event Sales & Service Corporate Meeting and Events Manager Destination Specialist / Wedding Planner Event Assistant / Coordinator Exposition and Events Planner Marketing and Special Event Manager Meeting Planner / Coordinator • Apply project management strategies to a meeting or event. • Manage nancial resources. • Design a meeting or event. • Promote a meeting or event. • Manage risk management plan. • Completed application. 376