Event Planners for hire in Newark, DE

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 Newark, DE to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Organizational Skills8%
    Communication Skills7%
    Leadership7%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree65%
    High school diploma or GED19%
    Associate's degree13%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years6%
    6-10 years32%
  • Current company

    CHEP, Inc
    Designs by Daisy/HJ Events
    21st Century Cyber Charter School
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year14%
    1-2 years35%
    2-5 years35%

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Last updated: Sep 9, 2026

Event Planner: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Newark, DE: $63,164 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $53,449$74,645 yearly

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  • Director of Canvassing

    New Castle, Delaware

    Licenses & certifications

    Property & Casualty LicenseFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseReal Estate LicenseCPRTWIC Card+1 more

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningLeadershipRemote RecruitingCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceAssistant Manager Experience
  • Planner III

    Newark, Delaware

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationCPRBLS

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPresentation SkillsAnalysis SkillsPublic Speaking
  • Event Coordinator

    Hockessin, Delaware

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipHigh-End SalesPublic SpeakingTime ManagementOrganizational Skills
  • Senior Sales & Events Associate

    Bear, Delaware

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCPRServsafe

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Presidential Event Manager

    Newark, Delaware

    Licenses & certifications

    TIPSServsafe

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsLeadershipTask PrioritizationTeam SupervisionTeam LeadershipTeam Management
  • Event Planner

    Newark, Delaware

    Licenses & certifications

    CPR

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsLeadershipPresentation SkillsSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementPersonal Assistant Experience

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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 100 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: organizational skills, communication skills and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for an event planner?

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

What are some job titles related to event planners?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to event planners include: planner III, event coordinator and transportation administrative services III.

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 Newark, DE, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most event planners have 16 years of professional experience.

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