Event Planners for hire in Manchester

Find event planners who coordinate logistics, manage vendors, and create timelines to ensure successful and memorable occasions tailored to your specific needs. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Manchester to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    814

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    8%
    Organisational Skills
    7%
    Analysis Skills
    6%
  • Education level

    Master's degree
    51%
    High school diploma or GED
    21%
    Bachelor's degree
    19%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years
    40%
    More than 10 years
    30%
    1-2 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • ASDA
    • Bureau Veritas
    • British Gas
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    50%
    Less than a year
    25%
    1-2 years
    25%

Browse Indeed's database of 814 profiles for Event Planners in Manchester

Last updated: 23 Oct 2026

Event Planner: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Manchester: £30,594 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £45,793 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Resource Planner

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    SolidworksMicrosoft Office SuiteAutoCADMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareAsset Management

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsData Analysis SkillsData Analytics
  • Project Planner

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSPrimaveraSageSage 50 AccountingPrimavera P6

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsPrimaveraPrimavera P6Project Management SoftwareMicrosoft Project
  • PROJECT PLANNER

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSFirst Aid at WorkFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFirst Aid at Work CertificatePRINCE2 Methodology+2 more

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsLeadershipPrimaveraPrimavera P6Programme ManagementForecasting
  • Project Planner

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    NEBOSHPMPDriving Licence

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsTime ManagementPrimaveraPrimavera P6Project Management SoftwareMicrosoft Project
  • Event Planner

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Basic Life SupportBLS CertificationLevel 2 in Food SafetyPersonal Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipProject PlanningEvent PlanningEvents ManagementProcess Improvement
  • Senior Project Planner

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSPrimaveraPower BIPrimavera P6ContractsEarned Value Management+3 more

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsAsta PowerprojectPrimaveraPrimavera P6Project Management SoftwareMicrosoft Project

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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 28 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, organisational skills and analysis skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for event planners?

Common licenses or certifications for event planners include: First Aid Certification, Driving Licence and First Aid at Work Certificate.

What are some job titles related to event planners?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to event planners include: project planner, event & marketing coordinator and EVENT PRODUCTION MANAGER.

What level of education is common for an event planner?

Master's degree is the most common level of education for an event planner in Manchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an event planner?

Most event planners have 8 years of professional experience.

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