§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

wedding planner

Wedding planners assist with all logistical details required concerning their client's wedding ceremony.

Description

Wedding planners assist with all logistical details required concerning their client's wedding ceremony. Based on their client's requirements, they make arrangements for floral decorations, wedding venue and catering, guest invitations, etc., coordinating activities both before and during the wedding.

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

supervise event staff tolerate stress maintain relationship with suppliers arrange special events maintain customer service plan events communicate with customers coordinate events develop creative ideas carry out event management guarantee customer satisfaction manage schedule of tasks create event-specific menus inspect event facilities listen actively select event providers manage budgets develop professional network

OPTIONALOptional competences

perform services in a flexible manner manage a small-to-medium business plan shifts of employees perform improvisation network with store owners order supplies place orders for flower products advise on clothing style handle veterinary emergencies assess character entertain people give advice on personal matters advise customers on types of flowers ensure infrastructure accessibility administer appointments advise customers on jewellery and watches react calmly in stressful situations keep personal administration

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)