Event Managers for hire in Kansas City, MO

Find event managers who coordinate logistics, oversee budgets and plan details for successful events, ensuring your events meet all objectives while helping guest experience and engagement. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Kansas City, MO to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership10%
    Communication Skills8%
    Organizing Events8%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree58%
    Master's degree18%
    High school diploma or GED16%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years60%
    6-10 years40%
  • Current company

    Marriott International
    Andretti's Indoor Karting & Games
    Aubry Vineyards
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years33%
    2-5 years33%
    Less than a year22%

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Last updated: Sep 22, 2026

Event Manager: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Kansas City, MO: $54,233 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $39,740$74,011 yearly

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  • Operations Manager

    Kansas City, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsPublic SpeakingCommunication SkillsSchedule Management
  • Club Supervisor

    Overland Park, Kansas

    Licenses & certifications

    CMPDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAssistant Manager Experience
  • Event Planner

    Kansas City, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementVendor ManagementSupplier Management Experience
  • Event Manager

    Overland Park, Kansas

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Personal Assistant ExperienceLeadershipPublic SpeakingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsMobile Devices
  • Manager of Events and Activations

    Kansas City, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    PMPCertified Scrum Master

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementStrategic PlanningProject ManagementManaging ProjectsProject Leadership
  • Event Manager/ Scenic Artist

    Kansas City, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    LEED Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipMicrosoft OfficeComputer SkillsProductivity SoftwareWordPressContent Management Systems

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What's the average time to fill an event manager role?

The average time to fill an event manager role is 58 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do event managers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an event manager include: leadership, communication skills and organizing events.

What licenses or certifications are common for event managers?

Common licenses or certifications for event managers include: Driver's License, CPR and Food Handler Certification.

What are some job titles related to event managers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to event managers include: owner & venue manager, event manager/ scenic artist and event planner.

What level of education is common for an event manager?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for an event manager in Kansas City, MO, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an event manager?

Most event managers have 14 years of professional experience.

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