Event Planners for hire in Springfield, IL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Leadership8%Time Management8%Education level
High school diploma or GED43%Bachelor's degree26%Master's degree17%Years of experience
Less than 1 year4%1-2 years4%3-5 years4%Current company
Alert IT (Illinois State Police)Apollo Retail SpecialistsAscend Wellness
Time at current job
Less than 1 year21%1-2 years21%2-5 years32%
Browse Indeed's database of 25 profiles for Event Planners in Springfield, IL
Last updated: Jul 23, 2026
Event Planner: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Springfield, IL: $45,577 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $41,719 – $49,792 yearly
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Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Certified Fitness InstructorCertified Personal TrainerCertified Athletic TrainerAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsPresentation SkillsPublic SpeakingLeadershipCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceIndependent Sales and Marketing Consultant
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CProfessional in Human ResourcesSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceIrrigation Technician
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafePesticide Applicator's LicenseForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsEvent planner
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationCPRFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipPersonal Assistant ExperienceAnalysis SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceStrategic PlanningDisaster Service Planner
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Google Analytics CertificationJourneyman LicenseDriver's LicenseMotorcycle LicenseSkills
Data AugmentationOutlier DetectionAnalysis SkillsLeadershipConstruction InspectionTime ManagementOwner and Lead Event Planner/Coordinator
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Property & Casualty LicenseDriver's LicenseLife & Health Insurance LicenseSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportOrganizing Events
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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 95 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 an event planner?
Common licenses or certifications for event planners include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and CPR.
What are some job titles related to event planners?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to event planners include: customer service representative, school bus attendant and independent sales and marketing consultant.
What level of education is common for an event planner?
High school diploma or GED 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 17 years of professional experience.
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