DOGS INC

Events Specialist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $13.50 - $24.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional Development
flexible schedule
volunteer opportunities

Job Description

Our organization is dedicated to fostering meaningful connections and exceptional experiences for our donors and supporters. We specialize in orchestrating both onsite and offsite events that celebrate and steward the generous contributions made by individuals passionate about advancing our mission. As a leader within the nonprofit sector, we place a strong emphasis on delivering personalized and memorable donor experiences that build lasting relationships and inspire continued engagement. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and a collaborative work environment that supports professional growth and community impact.

We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Donor Stewardship Events Manager to lead... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Ability to use Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to use Blackbaud’s Raiser’s Edge and other event software
  • Willingness to work with and help others
  • Accept constructive criticism
  • Have a positive attitude and cooperativeness with fellow employees and supervisors
  • Steadily work with a minimum amount of supervision
  • Follow instructions and show initiative

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in event planning or meeting planning duties
  • Demonstrated experience in guest services skills
  • Proven ability to work well in a fast-paced, changing environment, successfully meeting deadlines
  • Demonstrated ability to identify, evaluate and improve processes to delivers better donor experiences
  • Demonstrated ability to resolve conflict
  • Demonstrated strong organization, multi-tasking and time management skills with attention to detail
  • Demonstrated exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Exemplary project management and communications skills to collaborate with both interna and external partners to develop events and activities that create memorable experiences that align with the organization’s goals and objectives
  • Ability to be flexible with work schedule, including some weekends
  • Demonstrated ability to develop effective relationships and partnerships

Job Duties

  • Lead all phases of events and campus activities, including creative planning, development, execution and post-event evaluation
  • Manage public campus tours
  • Serve as the main communication point for all key stakeholders on events and campus activities
  • Research and gather information needed to make informed decision throughout all phases and recommend future improvements
  • Stay abreast of best practices and other information beneficial to role and leverage that knowledge to improve donor experiences
  • Cultivate and maintain effective external relationships with vendors and other essential partners
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with volunteers and staff members
  • Lead, inspire, engage, coach and develop a diverse team of volunteers in delivering exceptional donor stewardship and donor acquisition experiences
  • Maintain a positive attitude and strong mission focus
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location

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