Event Managers for hire in Wilmington, NC

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership9%
    Communication Skills9%
    Organizational Skills9%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree70%
    Master's degree17%
    High school diploma or GED7%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years10%
    6-10 years34%
  • Current company

    Port City Event Planners
    213 West Wedding & Event Venue
    A Thyme Savor Catering
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year10%
    1-2 years39%
    2-5 years37%

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Last updated: Sep 8, 2026

Event Manager: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Wilmington, NC: $68,680 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $58,671$80,396 yearly

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  • Event Coordinator (Part-Time)

    Wilmington, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Six Sigma CertificationScuba DivingPMPLean Six Sigma CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's License+4 more

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningLeadershipSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsProduct ManagementCommunication Skills
  • Digital Marketing Strategist

    Leland, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Data AnalyticsGoogle Analytics CertificationAnalyticsData ReportingWeb AnalyticsGoogle Analytics

    Skills

    Google Ad ManagerAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadership
  • CRM Specialist

    Leland, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Google Analytics CertificationGoogle Adwords CertificationSORADriver's LicenseGoogle Ads Certification

    Skills

    AdrollOrganizational SkillsB2CCommunication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis Skills
  • District Manager

    Wilmington, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningSupervising ExperienceAssistant Manager ExperienceAnalysis SkillsLeadershipB2C
  • TRUNK SHOW EVENT MANAGER

    Wilmington, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    GIA CertificationDriver's LicenseGIAC Certification

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsProduct Lifecycle ManagementMarket AnalysisMarket Trends AnalysisTerm Negotiation
  • Marketing & Event Coordinator

    Leland, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Digital Marketing CertificationDriver's LicenseCMCA

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsProperty ManagementProject Management

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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 organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for an event manager?

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

What are some job titles related to event managers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to event managers include: assistant manager, sales manager (event and group programs) and digital marketing strategist.

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 Wilmington, NC, 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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