Event Managers for hire in San Diego, CA
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 10%
- Leadership
- 9%
- Organizational Skills
- 7%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 74%
- Associate's degree
- 11%
- Master's degree
- 9%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 70%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
Current company
Marriott International
Hilton San Diego Bayfront
HD Supply
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 75%
- Less than a year
- 13%
- More than 5 years
- 13%
Browse Indeed's database of 13,619 profiles for Event Managers in San Diego, CA
Last updated: Oct 27, 2026
Event Manager: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Diego, CA: $74,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $57,001 – $97,163 yearly
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Event Manager
San Diego, California
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsEVENT & TRAVEL COORDINATION MANAGER
San Diego, California
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsOrganizing EventsEvent CoordinationEvent PlanningProject Manager
San Diego, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsPublic SpeakingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsEvent Coordinator
San Diego, California
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationRBT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationTIPSDriver's License+4 moreSkills
Time ManagementPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsBarista ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsEvent Manager
La Mesa, California
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizing EventsEvent CoordinationEvent PlanningEvent Services Coordinator
San Diego, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsPublic SpeakingPresentation SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational Skills
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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 59 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: communication skills, leadership and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for event managers?
Common licenses or certifications for event managers include: Driver's License, Food Handler Certification and Food Safety Certification.
What are some job titles related to event managers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to event managers include: day of wedding coordinator, EVENT & TRAVEL COORDINATION MANAGER and project manager.
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 San Diego, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an event manager?
Most event managers have 19 years of professional experience.
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