Event Managers for hire in San Jose, CA
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 9%
- Leadership
- 7%
- Organizational Skills
- 6%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 72%
- Master's degree
- 15%
- Doctorate
- 4%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 10%
Current company
Google
JPMorganChase
BCD Meetings & Events
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 33%
- Less than a year
- 17%
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Last updated: Nov 11, 2026
Event Manager: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Jose, CA: $82,191 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $50,060 – $134,945 yearly
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AMAZON EVENT TECHNICIAN
Campbell, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseProject ManagementNon-CDL Class CSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceCatering and Events Manager
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
CDLBartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseCDL a+3 moreSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceOrganizational SkillsSenior Events Manager
Milpitas, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsUpsellingSenior Marketing Manager
Santa Clara, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipManaging ProjectsAppointment SchedulingA Event Operations Manager
Santa Clara, California
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationRegistered DietitianF EndorsementServsafe Alcohol Certification+9 moreSkills
Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportEvent and Sales Manager
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationInfant & Toddler CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRFood Handler CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceBudget ManagementBudgeting
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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, Servsafe Certification 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: event & marketing coordinator, food and beverage manager / event manager and catering and events 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 Jose, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an event manager?
Most event managers have 13 years of professional experience.
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