How to become a Conference and Event Planner

Official title: Conference and Event Planners

Plans meetings, conferences, banquets, exhibitions and other events.

Main tasks

• Discuss requirements with clients and develop plans that fit their budget
• Arrange and coordinate the services an event needs, such as venues, catering, signage, audiovisual and computer equipment, and accommodation, transport and social activities for attendees
• Monitor contractors' progress

Ways in

• Technical college: Technical and vocational college programme. Universities of science and technology and junior colleges run departments in related fields: travel, tourism and leisure (1015); management and administration (0413). Departments in academic year 114 (2025-26): four-year technical bachelor's (四技) 83, two-year technical bachelor's (二技) 43, five-year junior college (五專) 7, two-year junior college (二專) 17. Fields matched to the occupation by Peernovo.

Pay · Outlook · AI and this job

• Average pay: NT$572,000 a year
• Demand for Business and administration jobs is projected at about 1,465,000 in 2024 and about 1,502,000 in 2030. (+2.5%)
• Generative AI could change some tasks in this job, by the ILO's global estimate.

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Questions people ask

How do I become a Conference and Event Planner?

Ways in include: Technical and vocational college programme.

How much does a Conference and Event Planner earn in Taiwan?

Average pay is NT$572,000 a year (Ministry of Labor, Department of Statistics).

Is a Conference and Event Planner a growing career in Taiwan?

Demand for this job family is projected to change 2.5% from 2024 to 2030 (National Development Council).

Will AI change the work of a Conference and Event Planner?

Generative AI could change some tasks in this job, by the ILO's global estimate.

Sources

• Ministry of Labor, Department of Statistics: Occupational Wage Survey (職類別薪資調查) (2025 survey (July 2025 monthly, 2024 annual), released 2026-05-29), Open Government Data License, version 1.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
• National Development Council: Final manpower demand projections by occupation (職業別最終人力需求推估) (2025 to 2030 (base 2024), 13 job families), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
• International Labour Organization, Generative AI and Jobs: A Refined Global Index of Occupational Exposure (ILO Working Paper 140, Gmyrek et al.) (ILO Working Paper 140, May 2025, Annex Table A1), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 4 October 2026

Updated 4 October 2026