Event Coordinator - How she made the switch from nursing to event coordination!

If you'd like a job that brings people together for fun and interaction, becoming an event coordinator might be the perfect fit for you!  Meet KateAnne Dussling, an event coordinator based in Atlanta, Georgia. In this episode, KateAnn talks about her smooth transition from nursing to event coordination, sharing the key skills that have helped her succeed. She also discusses the challenges she’s faced and how creative problem-solving makes her job so rewarding.  Whether you’re hoping to become an event coordinator or just curious about what goes on behind the scenes, this episode is full of helpful tips and ideas. 📱 CONNECT WITH KATEANNE: LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/in/kateanne-dussling-a95121191/ FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 KateAnne’s journey from being a registered nurse to event coordinator 06:08 What companies look for event coordinators 09:40 How to stay updated in this growing field 10:35 Tasks an event coordinator spend their day doing 13:36 Do event coordinators focus on one event at a time? 17:27 Topics you have to be interested as an event coordinator 21:19 How to set yourself apart from other candidates 23:29 Resources for aspiring event coordinators