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Event Planner

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

$90K - $110K/yr

Spearheading operations for complex events, including meetings, conferences, and incentive travel ... Join us as a meeting planner role in the UK, stay for a global marketing career - there's always ...

Account Management Coordinator

La Jolla, CA · Hybrid

$21.25 - $27.50/hr

We manage business travel, plan and operate meetings and incentive travel programs, create curated ... Support VIP traveler initiatives and other client-specific programs. * Assist in planning and ...

Account Management Coordinator

La Jolla, CA · On-site

$21.25 - $27.50/hr

We manage business travel, plan and operate meetings and incentive travel programs, create curated ... Support VIP traveler initiatives and other client-specific programs. * Assist in planning and ...

We manage business travel, plan and operate meetings and incentive travel programs, create curated ... Support VIP traveler initiatives and other client-specific programs. * Assist in planning and ...

Remote Travel Coordinator

Boston, MA · Remote

$40K - $70K/yr

Opportunities to develop skills in travel planning and coordination * Supportive team environment focused on professional growth * Potential travel-related incentives and industry perks Additional ...

Travel Coordinator | Online

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$40K - $70K/yr

Opportunities to develop skills in travel planning and coordination * Supportive team environment focused on professional growth * Potential travel-related incentives and industry perks Additional ...

Remote Travel Coordinator

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$40K - $70K/yr

Opportunities to develop skills in travel planning and coordination * Supportive team environment focused on professional growth * Potential travel-related incentives and industry perks Additional ...

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How much do incentive travel planner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for incentive travel planner in the United States is $44.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.58 and $58.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an incentive travel planner?

An Incentive Travel Planner is responsible for designing and coordinating travel programs used as rewards for employees, clients, or partners. They work with companies to create engaging itineraries, book accommodations, manage budgets, and ensure a seamless travel experience. Their goal is to motivate and recognize individuals by providing unique, memorable trips that align with company objectives.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an incentive travel planner?

To thrive as an Incentive Travel Planner, you need strong organizational skills, knowledge of global destinations, expertise in event logistics, and often a degree in hospitality, tourism, or a related field. Proficiency with travel management software, budgeting tools, and platforms like Cvent or Sabre, as well as industry certifications such as the Certified Meeting Professional (CMP), are highly beneficial. Excellent communication, negotiation, problem-solving, and client relationship skills set top performers apart. These abilities are vital for orchestrating seamless, memorable travel experiences that meet client objectives and expectations.

What are the biggest challenges faced by incentive travel planners in their daily work?

Incentive Travel Planners often manage complex itineraries and must coordinate with multiple vendors and stakeholders across different time zones, which can be challenging. They must stay updated on travel regulations and be prepared to resolve unexpected issues such as itinerary changes, budget constraints, or travel disruptions. Flexibility and the ability to think on your feet are key in adjusting plans while maintaining exceptional client satisfaction. Despite these challenges, the role is rewarding, offering opportunities to create memorable experiences and work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

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Infographic showing various Incentive Travel Planner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,272 per year, or $44.8 per hour.

Event Planner

BCD

Manhattan, NY • Hybrid

$90K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

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Job description

About Us:

At BCD Meetings & Events (BCD M&E), we provide more than meeting and event planning services: we create connections that inspire, motivate and change behavior for our customers. As the world's most trusted and innovative meetings and events agency, BCD M&E cultivates a culture of people, passion and purpose to drive business forward. 

Headquartered in Chicago, with locations in 60+ countries across the world, BCD M&E's team of 2,000+ people are committed to sustainability and driving success for our customers, our business and ourselves. Our values are at the heart of everything we do, and we look for people that want to be a part of something special, can rise to our standards and love to bring their unique perspective to the table.

While we can't guarantee every day will be the best (who can?), we can promise a community of people who genuinely care and lead with empathy, a flexible workplace with awesome perks and challenging work that means something. 

See what life is about at BCD M&E at bcdme.com/careers

About the Role
Join the dynamic team at The Collective, where creativity meets strategy! We're on the lookout for a passionate and experienced Event Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Get ready to lead exciting projects and shape unforgettable experiences for our clients!

You're Good At

  • Optimizing event project management and developing creative design strategies.
  • Quickly building trust and confidence with clients and team members.
  • Spearheading operations for complex events, including meetings, conferences, and incentive travel programs.
  • Embracing event technologies to seamlessly plan and deliver virtual, hybrid, and in-person events.
  • Leading by example as a strong team leader who inspires others.

You Might Also Have

  • Expertise in high-end global event logistics and multi-faceted project management.
  • A professional and engaging presence for client interactions.
  • A creative and consultative approach that goes beyond logistics to enhance the overall experience.
  • The ability to think on your feet and adapt quickly to changing circumstances.
  • A strategic mindset, driven by the understanding of why we do what we do for our clients.

You Should Know

-This is an in-office position in Manhattan, NY. You will be reporting into our client's office in Midtown a minimum of 4 days per week. 
-This role may require 30% domestic travel

Join Us
 If you are ready to bring your planning expertise to a dynamic environment and deliver highquality events, we encourage you to apply.

THE PERKS

Room to Grow
Our line of work and business structure challenge our people in a way that inspires growth, with learning and development built into every role. We give individuals ownership over the direction and speed in which they grow.

Everyone has a voice
We thrive on conversations that spark curiosity and empathy. No matter how big or how small, every voice is heard, considered and respected.

Make your move
The diversity of roles across BCD M&E's global locations means that our people often find new adventures during their time with us. Join us as a meeting planner role in the UK, stay for a global marketing career - there's always room to move.

We've got you covered
Our extensive benefits include comprehensive healthcare, retirement plans, continued education support, diverse work locations, travel and hotel discounts, volunteer and sustainability opportunities and a successful employee recognition program.

We're positive. You'll love it.
It starts from the top. Our leaders lead with positivity, believe in our people and trust us to do the right thing. There will always be support along your journey, in little and big ways.
 

Travel requirements for this role are as follows:25% to 50% 

We carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors, including your professional background and experience. The salary range for candidates in applicable jurisdictions in the US for the position of Event Planner  is between $90,000 - $110,000. The actual pay depends on your skills, qualifications, experience, geographical location, and project budget.

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