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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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills8%
    Organizational Skills7%
    Time Management7%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree74%
    High school diploma or GED12%
    Associate's degree9%
  • Years of experience

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

    AC Hotel Newtown Square & Hilton Garden Inn Newtown Square
    AccessLex Institute
    Acro Services Corporation
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year9%
    1-2 years26%
    2-5 years46%

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Last updated: Jul 26, 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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  • Office Manager, Senior Executive Assistant, Executive Coordinator & Travel Planner

    Newark, Delaware

    Licenses & certifications

    Series 63Series 7Teaching CertificationDriver's LicenseSeries 66Series 65

    Skills

    Personal Assistant ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsMicrosoft Outlook Calendar
  • Director of Events and Sales / Winery Manager

    Oxford, Pennsylvania

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseServsafe

    Skills

    Presentation SkillsHeavy LiftingAssistant Manager ExperienceStrategic PlanningLeadershipTime Management
  • 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

    CPRServsafe

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Event Coordinator

    Landenberg, Pennsylvania

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Notary PublicDriver's License

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareAdministrative 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 97 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 time management.

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: event coordinator, planner III and 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 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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