Event Planners for hire in Sarasota, FL
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 Sarasota, FL to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Leadership11%Organizational Skills7%Education level
Bachelor's degree67%Master's degree13%High school diploma or GED11%Years of experience
More than 10 years80%1-2 years10%6-10 years10%Current company
AXGBT360 Destination GroupACCESS Destination ManagementTime at current job
1-2 years44%2-5 years33%Less than a year11%
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Last updated: Oct 6, 2026
Event Planner: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Sarasota, FL: $55,769 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $49,639 – $62,657 yearly
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Wedding Planner
Sarasota, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerCertified Fitness InstructorAEDCertified Notary PublicYogaFirst Aid Certification+4 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizing EventsEvent CoordinationEvents Manager
Oneco, Florida
Licenses & certifications
AEDDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsPublic SpeakingTime ManagementCommunication SkillsDonor Relations & Events (Contract)
Sarasota, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsPublic SpeakingAnalysis SkillsCatering Operations Manager
Sarasota, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceAnalysis SkillsLead Floral Designer
Bradenton, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Event CoordinationCMPFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class C+4 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsPublic SpeakingTime ManagementLeadershipPresentation SkillsAnalysis SkillsCatering Events Sales Manager
Sarasota, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationSafe Quality Food CertificationServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsEmail Marketing SoftwareConstant Contact
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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 107 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, leadership and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for event planners?
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: catering events sales manager, wedding planner and restaurant manager/event coordinator.
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 Sarasota, FL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an event planner?
Most event planners have 23 years of professional experience.
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