Event Planners for hire in Albany, NY

Find event planners who organize and coordinate various occasions, including weddings, corporate events and parties, utilizing skills such as budgeting, vendor negotiations and client communication to ensure a successful and memorable experience. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Albany, NY to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Organizational Skills8%
    Leadership7%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree60%
    Associate's degree13%
    Master's degree13%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years80%
    3-5 years10%
    6-10 years10%
  • Current company

    IHG Hotels
    Maurices
    Veeva
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years30%
    More than 5 years30%
    Less than a year20%

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Last updated: Oct 23, 2026

Event Planner: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Albany, NY: $62,606 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $60,669 – $64,605 yearly

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  • Event Manager

    Albany, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Digital MarketingDigital Marketing CertificationOnline MarketingUX Design CertificationDriver's LicenseEntrepreneurship+2 more

    Skills

    Personal Assistant ExperienceLeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication Skills
  • Sr. Wedding & Catering Events Manager

    Troy, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportOrganizing Events
  • SPECIAL EVENTS COORDINATOR

    Troy, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperiencePresentation SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementLeadership
  • Senior Event Coordinator

    Albany, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Salesforce AdministratorPMPLicensed Clinical Social WorkerPgMPCPRCPA+1 more

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsPresentation SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsEvent CoordinationOrganizing Events
  • Banquet Manager

    Latham, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCPRCNA

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceOrganizational Skills
  • Event Administrator

    Albany, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseRemote Pilot Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipAdobe PhotoshopAdobe Illustrator

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

The average time to fill an event planner role is 148 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do event planners tend to have?

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

What licenses or certifications are common for event planners?

Common licenses or certifications for event planners include: Driver's License, Servsafe Certification and CPR.

What are some job titles related to event planners?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to event planners include: event manager, sales planner/ cafe supervisor and content & event manager.

What level of education is common for an event planner?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for an event planner in Albany, NY, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most event planners have 15 years of professional experience.

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