Job prospects Special Events Organizer in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Conference and event planners in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available 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 Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• A moderate number of 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 Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region:

• Approximately 930 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Conference and event planners mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 27%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 17%
  • Accommodation and food services (NAICS 72): 11%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 11%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology