Position: Partnerships & Special Events Coordinator
About: The Salvation Army, located in the Greater Hartford Areas Services in Hartford, CT, is seeking a dedicated individual to fill the role of Corporate Sponsorship and Events Coordinator. The position involves managing corporate sponsorships for Hartford-area events, fundraising, and maintaining key relationships with sponsors and partners.
Requirements: A bachelor’s degree in business, communications, marketing, public relations, or equivalent work experience in a related field is preferred; Minimum three years of experience organizing special events (100-8000 people served) and securing sponsorships required; Proven record of raising $250,000+ through large special events and campaign initiatives; Ability to remain tactful and flexible under pressure; Ability to travel and work occasional weekends, holidays, and evenings, as assigned
Benefits: Employer-funded pension plan (100% vested after five years of eligible service), Voluntary life insurance, Short-term disability coverage (no cost to employee), Supplemental insurance coverage options (Aflac, homeowners, auto, and pet insurance), 403(b) tax-deferred annuity plan, Generous paid time off, including holidays, vacation, and sick leave, Eligibility for the Federal Government’s Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program, A job with a great purpose
