Job Description
Job description
The Ocean Community YMCA is now accepting applications for an Events Director. This is a full-time, non-exempt position and works under the director of the Director of Annual Giving.
The major focus of this role is owning the entire fundraising events cycle including department data management and administrative duties.
Essential Functions Include
• Planning and executing two annual fundraising events that meet or exceed the organization’s budgetary goals.
• Managing Annual Support Campaign events
• Oversee all pre-event and post-event activities and logistics.
• Establishing and/or maintaining relationships with vendors, venues, committee members and attendees.
• Assist with donor communications
• Working with the Marketing and Membership Director to develop engaging content
• Collaborate with the Directror of Annual Giving on all event budgets and event AP/AR functions
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Fundraising, Event Management, Communication, or related field
• 3-5 years’ experience in fundraising and/or event planning
• Excellent interpersonal and public relations, and communication skills including written, verbal, and public speaking
• Experience with presentations
• Experience with CRM software such as GiveSmart and Bloomerang
• Ability to relate to community leaders and develop professional relationships
• Current CPR/AED/Emergency Oxygen Administration Certifications via American Red Cross-Y is willing to train
Interested parties should submit cover letter and resume today!
EOE
The Ocean Community YMCA is now accepting applications for an Events Director. This is a full-time, non-exempt position and works under the director of the Director of Annual Giving.
The major focus of this role is owning the entire fundraising events cycle including department data management and administrative duties.
Essential Functions Include
• Planning and executing two annual fundraising events that meet or exceed the organization’s budgetary goals.
• Managing Annual Support Campaign events
• Oversee all pre-event and post-event activities and logistics.
• Establishing and/or maintaining relationships with vendors, venues, committee members and attendees.
• Assist with donor communications
• Working with the Marketing and Membership Director to develop engaging content
• Collaborate with the Directror of Annual Giving on all event budgets and event AP/AR functions
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Fundraising, Event Management, Communication, or related field
• 3-5 years’ experience in fundraising and/or event planning
• Excellent interpersonal and public relations, and communication skills including written, verbal, and public speaking
• Experience with presentations
• Experience with CRM software such as GiveSmart and Bloomerang
• Ability to relate to community leaders and develop professional relationships
• Current CPR/AED/Emergency Oxygen Administration Certifications via American Red Cross-Y is willing to train
Interested parties should submit cover letter and resume today!
EOE
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Events Director position is now open for candidates interested in the Event Management Jobs sector. This role in Westerly offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Event Management Jobs is a plus.
