Position: Partnerships & Special Events Coordinator (Tues – Fri)
About: The Salvation Army in Greater Hartford Areas Services (Hartford, CT) is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team as a Corporate Event and Sponsorship Manager. This role involves creating and managing strategic development plans for corporate sponsorships, fundraising, and major events to support The Salvation Army’s mission in the Hartford area.
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
