Event Coordinators for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 9%
- Organizational Skills
- 8%
- Leadership
- 7%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 73%
- Master's degree
- 11%
- Associate's degree
- 9%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 10%
Current company
JPMorgan Chase & Co
Computershare
WESTIN HOTEL
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 50%
- Less than a year
- 33%
- 1-2 years
- 17%
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Last updated: Oct 28, 2026
Event Coordinator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $57,530 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $42,405 – $78,051 yearly
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What's the average time to fill an event coordinator role?
The average time to fill an event coordinator role is 66 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do event coordinators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an event coordinator include: communication skills, organizational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for event coordinators?
Common licenses or certifications for event coordinators include: Driver's License, Food Handler Certification and Servsafe Certification.
What are some job titles related to event coordinators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to event coordinators include: event sales manager, national event coordinator and venue coordinator/ private events sales manager.
What level of education is common for an event coordinator?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for an event coordinator in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an event coordinator?
Most event coordinators have 15 years of professional experience.
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