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A Career as a Wedding Consultant
Weddings are BIG business.
- Consumers spent $100 billion on their weddings last year.
- The average wedding costs approximately $22,000.
- Today’s bride is spending more money than ever before to ensure that her wedding day – the single most important day of her life – is planned to perfection.
Brides- and grooms-to-be, often busy with dual careers, want their wedding to be uniquely personal and are turning to consultants for help. Wedding coordinators are being used to help couples save time, money and alleviate stress in preparing for the wedding.
The wedding industry is a glamorous, fun, and exciting industry to be a part of. Even in a slow economy wedding businesses thrive. A career as a wedding consultant is hard work but extremely rewarding. Nothing can compare to the joy of helping a bride see her dreams become reality and helping celebrate the most special day of her life.
Wedding consultants provide invaluable guidance on etiquette, budgets, planning, selecting vendors, and overseeing the rehearsal and ceremony. As a wedding consultant, you assume the role of a planner, facilitator and organizer of all parties involved, as well as to help deal with emotional situations that might arise.
This career is for the individual with a genuine love of weddings and a desire to develop a rewarding career in this glamorously romantic industry.
If you are interested in becoming a Certified Wedding Planner, The Wedding Planning Institute offers a vareity of courses for the wedding industry professional.
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