Event Planners for hire in Wigan
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 10%
- Organisational Skills
- 6%
- Analysis Skills
- 5%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 42%
- Bachelor's degree
- 28%
- Master's degree
- 14%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 90%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
Skanska UK
TUI
FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 75%
- Less than a year
- 13%
- 1-2 years
- 13%
Browse Indeed's database of 106 profiles for Event Planners in Wigan
Last updated: 2 Nov 2026
Event Planner: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wigan: £27,608 yearly
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Event Host / Steward
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateEnhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (With Barred-List Check)Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceSalesRetail ExperiencePROJECT PLANNER
Horwich
Licenses & certifications
Project ManagementPMPSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsPrimaveraPrimavera P6Project Management SoftwareEvent management
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlMicrosoft ExcelManagementKeeping Children Safe in EducationPrevent Duty Guidance+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsComputer LiteracyITComputer SkillsAnalyticsOperations Supervisor/ Events Executive
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsFirst Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceDrivingFirst AidArea Events Manager
Up Holland
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementEvent CoordinationEvents ManagementProject ManagementWaitress
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareFirst AidMedication AdministrationFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid ResponseFire SafetySkills
Communication SkillsLevel 3 in Health & Social CareNursing Home ExperienceCare HomeSenior CareResidential Care Home 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 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 analysis skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for event planners?
Common licenses or certifications for event planners include: Driving Licence, First Aid Certification and First Aid.
What are some job titles related to event planners?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to event planners include: event management, events coordinator and event host / steward.
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 Wigan, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an event planner?
Most event planners have 13 years of professional experience.
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