Event-Planners for hire in Wakefield
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organisational Skills7%Leadership6%Education level
Bachelor's degree46%High school diploma or GED37%Vocational or technical training11%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years2%3-5 years6%Current company
Arup
ASDA
Asda Superstore
Time at current job
Less than a year19%1-2 years16%2-5 years32%
Browse Indeed's database of 53 profiles for Event-Planners in Wakefield
Last updated: 4 Sept 2026
Event Planner: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wakefield: £28,105 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Departmental Secretary
Normanton
Licenses & certifications
Audio TypingNVQVoice-To-Text Data EntryComputer LiteracyDictation TypingComputer Skills+2 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTask PrioritisationMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareCustomer Experience Officer
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingCOSHH ComplianceFood HygieneDrivingLevel 3 Food Hygiene Certificate+2 moreSkills
LeadershipATSRecruitingWorkforce Planning StrategyRelationship ManagementTeam LeadershipRetail Assistant
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsFood Service ExperienceCustomer ServiceCulinary ExperienceFood PreparationCleaningPhysical Training Instructor
Normanton
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingPersonal TrainingComputer SkillsPaediatric First AidCategory CE Licence+12 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipCoachingMentoringMaintenanceCash HandlingSupply Chain Planner
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Bachelor's DegreeFood HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationBTECFoundation DegreeFirst Aid+2 moreSkills
BTECLeadershipPaediatric First Aid CertificationFoundation DegreeBachelor's DegreeFirst AidTraining Planner
Altofts
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationComputer LiteracyCLAiTComputer SkillsMaths+1 moreSkills
Presentation SkillsCommunication SkillsTraining & DevelopmentLearning and Development ExperienceReport WritingReport Generation
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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 25 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 leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for an event planner?
Common licenses or certifications for event-planners include: Car up to 3 5 Tonnes, Driving Licence and NVQ.
What are some job titles related to event-planners?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to event-planners include: retail assistant, supply chain planner and physical training instructor.
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 Wakefield, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an event planner?
Most event-planners have 16 years of professional experience.
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