{"id":26894,"date":"2021-03-11T15:04:19","date_gmt":"2021-03-11T20:04:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/?post_type=bu-career-path&#038;p=26894"},"modified":"2023-11-20T13:37:33","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T18:37:33","slug":"event-planner","status":"publish","type":"bu-career-path","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/career-path\/event-planner\/","title":{"rendered":"Event Planner"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>An Event Planner conceptualizes, plans and manages events for companies and organizations, including finding locations, hiring caterers, recruiting speakers and entertainers, and overseeing numerous details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-background-yellow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"526\" height=\"420\" src=\"\/com\/files\/2021\/04\/janson-2-profile-alt.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27956\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><strong>Lauren Jansen<\/strong> <strong>King<\/strong> (&#8217;16)<br>Client Event Planner, UBS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">&#8220;My favorite aspect of being a Client Event Manager is the people I get to meet along the way. I have been fortunate enough to work alongside some of the world\u2019s leaders in the economy, politics, music, psychology, and much more, which has provided me with some incredible insights, challenges and adventures throughout my career that I am eternally grateful for.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-button-red\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lauren-jansen-king-8a0a0bb7\/\">lauren on linkedin<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3>Explore more:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-featured-content block-featured-content-bu-student-group layout-left-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-featured-content__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"758\" height=\"460\" src=\"\/com\/files\/2021\/03\/prlab-com-web-hero-758x460.jpg\" class=\"attachment-bucom_card_large size-bucom_card_large\" alt=\"Group of PRLab students standing and presenting to clients.\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"block-featured-content__content\">\n\t\t<span class=\"block-featured-content__category\">Student Groups<\/span>\n\n\t\t<h2 class=\"block-featured-content__title\">PRLab<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-featured-content__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>PRLab is the nation\u2019s oldest student-run public relations agency.&nbsp;Founded in 1978, the award-winning agency gives Boston University students a hands-on&hellip;<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"block-featured-content__button button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/student-group\/prlab\/\">\n\t\t\tLearn More\t\t\t<span class=\"u-visually-hidden\">\n\t\t\t\t About \t\t\t\tPRLab\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Event Planner conceptualizes, plans and manages events for companies and organizations, including finding locations, hiring caterers, recruiting speakers and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","interest":[1433,1440,1444,1443],"discipline-type":[1426],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-career-path\/26894"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-career-path"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/bu-career-path"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"interest","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/interest?post=26894"},{"taxonomy":"discipline-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/discipline-type?post=26894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}