Career switch, measured
From Event Planner to Editor
Yes, it's a close move. Measured across current postings, the two roles have 59% skill overlap. Skills that carry over include Logistics, Leadership, Hospitality, Stakeholder management; the main skills to add are Training and coaching, Workplace safety, Inventory management, Point of sale.
59%
skill overlap
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Skills that carry over
Share of each role’s postings that ask for the skill.
SkillEvent PlannerEditor
- Logistics55%39%
- Leadership45%41%
- Hospitality49%20%
- Stakeholder management23%30%
- Marketing49%23%
- Sales28%30%
- Research15%30%
- Customer service34%20%
Skills to add
Asked for often in Editor postings, rarely in Event Planner ones.
SkillEvent PlannerEditor
- Training and coaching13%32%
- Workplace safety–20%
- Inventory management–20%
- Point of sale–20%
- SEO–16%
- Social media–11%
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