Be a Wedding Planner and Get Paid to Plan Weddings

Be a Wedding Planner and Get Paid to Plan Weddings

Imagine having an exciting high-paying job that lets you use your creativity to organize the happiest day of people's lives. Welcome to the world of wedding planning!

There are few jobs that offer so many benefits. As a wedding planner (also known as a bridal consultant, wedding consultant, or wedding coordinator) you will have a job that is fun, interesting, and rewarding. If you start your own wedding planner business you can enjoy the freedom of being your own boss.

In our busy society, an increasing number of couples need to hire a wedding planner to plan their special day. With more than 2.5 million weddings taking place in the United States alone in 2004, there are more opportunities to become a wedding planner than ever before.

Whenever a couple marries, someone is needed to oversee all the details to ensure the wedding is a success. That “someone” — the wedding planner — could be you!

As long as you have the desire, you can become a wedding planner. No special education or experience is necessary to break into a career as a wedding planner and succeed.

If you would like to be paid to plan weddings, the FabJob Guide to Become a Wedding Planner is for you! In this book you will discover how you can get started and succeed in an exciting career as a wedding planner.

The contributors to this guide have planned hundreds of weddings of all kinds. Between them, authors Catherine Goulet and Jan Riddell have planned weddings and other events in the U.S., Canada, Bermuda, Barbados, England, Ireland, and Australia, among other countries.

In this guide they share with you their own experiences as well as insider tips and expert advice from some of the world's leading wedding planners. The guide covers topics of vital importance to anyone who wants to become a wedding planner, including:

How to Plan a Wedding

• How to prepare a time-line schedule
• Step-by-step wedding planner list of all the tasks involved in planning a wedding
• How to prepare a wedding budget
• Advice for planning the wedding ceremony
• Advice for planning the wedding reception


• How to select reputable wedding vendors (e.g. bridal shop, caterer, florist, limousine company, photographer, stationer, etc.)
• How to negotiate contracts and save money

Wedding Industry Jobs

• Discover
  more than a dozen types of employers that hire wedding planners, bridal
  consultants, and wedding coordinators, and how to contact them


• Where wedding job openings are advertised
• Finding unadvertised wedding planner positions
• What employers are looking for
• How to prepare a resume and cover letter for a wedding planner job (includes samples)
• How to do well in an interview for a wedding planner job
• How to create your own job as a wedding planner

Starting Your Own Wedding Planner Business

• How to start a wedding planner business with little or no money
• An overview of different services provided by a wedding planner, so you can choose what you want to offer
• Links to the information you need about the "business" side of things (permits, insurance, etc.)
• How to create a professional image for your wedding planner business
• Pricing your services as a wedding planner
• Finding clients who want to hire a wedding planner
• How to create an impressive portfolio even if you have no previous experience as a wedding planner
• How to effectively market your wedding planner business through
• What to include in a client contract to
  protect yourself

• And more!

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