Event Planners for hire in Springfield, IL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Leadership8%Time Management7%Education level
Bachelor's degree51%High school diploma or GED21%Master's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years40%Current company
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Time at current job
2-5 years44%1-2 years33%Less than a year11%
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Last updated: Oct 23, 2026
Event Planner: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Springfield, IL: $46,682 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $42,688 – $51,050 yearly
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Independent Sales and Marketing Consultant
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CProfessional in Human ResourcesSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipParalegal ExperienceIrrigation Technician
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafe CertificationPesticide Applicator's LicenseFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsBar Manager/Bartender
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Child Abuse Reporting LawsChild Development Associate CertificationMandated Reporting LawsCPRFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipSchedule ManagementCash HandlingLowes associate
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Certified Fitness InstructorCertified Personal TrainerCertified Athletic TrainerAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's License+4 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsPresentation SkillsPublic SpeakingLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsGeneral Manager
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe CertificationBLSFood Handler CertificationSkills
EMT ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAdministrative ExperienceClerical ExperienceEvent planner
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationCPRFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipManagementPersonal Assistant ExperienceAnalysis SkillsCasual Dining 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 148 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 time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for event planners?
Common licenses or certifications for event planners include: Driver's License, CPR and Food Handler Certification.
What are some job titles related to event planners?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to event planners include: assistant manager, program lead and adjunct instructor and independent sales and marketing consultant.
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 Springfield, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an event planner?
Most event planners have 18 years of professional experience.
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