Event Planners for hire in Seattle, WA
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 Seattle, WA to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Leadership11%Communication Skills9%Time Management7%Education level
Bachelor's degree68%Master's degree14%High school diploma or GED9%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years40%Current company
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Apple Inc via PinnacleArena Sports | The Bay Club CompanyTime at current job
1-2 years44%2-5 years44%Less than a year11%
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Last updated: Oct 4, 2026
Event Planner: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Seattle, WA: $78,230 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $70,993 – $86,204 yearly
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North America Event Manager (REMOTE)
Seattle, Washington State
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AEDLeadershipFirst Aid CertificationCPRSkills
Strategic PlanningPresentation SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsSenior Event Manager
Seattle, Washington State
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Google Ads Display CertificationGoogle Ads Search CertificationGoogle Ads CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementStrategic PlanningOrganizational SkillsLeadershipPresentation SkillsEvent Sales Manager
Seattle, Washington State
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Driver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingCustomer RetentionEvent Manager
Seattle, Washington State
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Microsoft Office SpecialistMAST PermitDriver's LicenseFood Handler CertificationSkills
Strategic PlanningLeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceManagementEvent Coordinator
Seattle, Washington State
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First Aid CertificationCPRFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsMicrosoft PowerpointEvent Program Manager
Seattle, Washington State
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CMPSkills
LeadershipProject ManagementManaging ProjectsBudgetingOrganizing EventsEvent Coordination
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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 106 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 time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for event planners?
Common licenses or certifications for event planners include: Driver's License, Food Handler Certification and MAST Permit.
What are some job titles related to event planners?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to event planners include: event operations manager, CORPORATE EVENT PLANNER 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 Seattle, WA, 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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