event planner

American  

[ih-vent plan-er] / ɪˈvɛnt ˌplæn ər /

noun

1. a person whose profession is the planning of social events, as parties and fundraisers.

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Etymology

Origin of event planner

First recorded in 1960–65

Example Sentences

These are tiny companies—hot pot restaurants, event planners, obscure consulting firms.

From Barron's

Her father managed retirement communities; her mother worked as an event planner for a catering company.

From The Wall Street Journal

As an art director with a background in theater, Mary Kenny has a flair for interior design that rivals her skills as an event planner in the entertainment industry.

From Los Angeles Times

Charging documents, which identify the event planner only by the initials R.C., say the plot against him grew to include his romantic partner.

From Los Angeles Times

"Billy has a gift. He's got a lot of charisma. He knows how to pull people in," the South Carolina-based event planner told BBC News.

From BBC