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
Leadership12%Communication Skills10%Organizational Skills7%Education level
Bachelor's degree71%Master's degree13%High school diploma or GED11%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years2%3-5 years12%Current company
AXGBTAmerican Express Global Business Travel
American Horticultural Society — River FarmTime at current job
Less than a year19%1-2 years32%2-5 years35%
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Last updated: Sep 9, 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 PublicFirst Aid CertificationDriver's License+3 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizing EventsEvent CoordinationBrand Ambassador
Bradenton, Florida
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseTIPSDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafe+1 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPersonal Assistant ExperienceSupervising ExperiencePublic SpeakingCatering Events Sales Manager
Sarasota, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationSafe Quality Food CertificationServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsEmail Marketing SoftwareEvent Planner
Sarasota, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Google Analytics 360Google Analytics CertificationGoogle Ads Measurement CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportRestaurant Manager/Event Coordinator
Bradenton, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseTIPSServsafeSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceHospitalityBussingFood Service ExperienceExpeditingMicrosoft WordEvents Manager
Oneco, Florida
Licenses & certifications
AEDDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsPublic SpeakingTime ManagementCommunication Skills
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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: leadership, communication skills and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for an event planner?
Common licenses or certifications for event planners include: Driver's License, Servsafe and AED.
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 brand ambassador.
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 24 years of professional experience.
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