Job prospects Conference And Meeting Planner in the Estrie Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Conference and event planners in the Estrie Region. There were far more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Conference and event planners (NOC 12103) in the Estrie region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Conference and event planners in the Estrie region:

• Approximately 140 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Conference and event planners mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 31%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 19%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 15%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 15%
  • Accommodation and food services (NAICS 72): 12%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology