Special Events Coordinator
Job description
Under the supervision of the Chief Philanthropic Officer the coordinator is responsible for assisting, coordination and oversight of organization-wide fundraising events. Position will include some weekend and evening hours.
Responsibilities: Manage the planning and execution of special events and administrative duties included but not limited to the following:
- Solicit monetary donations, underwriting and sponsorships
- Solicit In-Kind donations and sponsorships
- Work with committees and other volunteers before, during and after events
- Coordination of meeting as necessary
- Work with marketing department to create press releases for release for all special events and coordination and follow-up for photographs
- Assist with negotiations for event space, food, beverage and supplies, if needed
- Serve as Liaison with vendors on event related matters
- Manage on-site set up and clean-up for events
- Manage and track revenue and expenses for events
- Prepare all correspondence, including sponsor requests, auction solicitation and thank you letters
- Help organize and coordinate auctions for events
- Run errands as needed
- Attend Committee meetings
- Perform other duties as assigned
Education & Skill Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree
- Minimum of 5 years experience with Special Events
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including mail merge a must
- Valid Driver license and reliable transportation
DFW/EEO
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Stuart, FL 34997: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Events management: 5 years (Preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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