Copy of Wedding Consultant_ Hospitality and Tourism Slides

Wedding Consultant By: Izze Fjord

Wedding Consultant Overview A Wedding Consultant job is to organize many different parts and events of a wedding. Some items they deal with are the invitations, flowers, cake, photographs, catering, clothing, location, music, parties and even the honeymoon. Wedding Consultant must know all the new trends for that year’s kind of weddings. The customer might not know a thing and it's up to the wedding consultant to help them with everything. The consultant must know the traditional way of a wedding and how to make things look pretty. For your services to be attractive to brides and grooms, you have to know a lot about the business and be willing to do small and big things.

Wedding Consultant Working Conditions A Wedding Consultant must now how to work in High stress situations, if a wedding dress order is backed up or a destination is not available you must know how to come up with ideas to fix all these problems. They need to be a people person also. They want the bride and groom to like you so that you can easily help them through planning their wedding and to calm them when they are stressed. You must be willing to also do the dirty work like cleaning the reception hall or carrying everything in to celebrate. Wedding consultants must know all the trends for this job to, they must stay in the know, and help their bride and groom because they might not know what they want.

Wedding Consultant Skills Wedding consultants must have a certain level of skills to be successful in this job, some of them include: ● They must be organized ● They must be very good at negotiating ● They must be knowledgeable ● They must have budgeting skills ● They must stay positive ● They must always stay Calm ● They must also have very good networking skills

Wedding Consultant Salary Wedding consultants on a average yearly salary would get $47,500. With this yearly average on a hourly basis wedding consultants get $22.84 an hour. Wedding consultants must go to meetings and spend a lot of time on planning their customer’s wedding. This is very important because usually this is one of the most important days of someone’s life so wedding planning is a very important job.