Signature Events Lead
Core
Planning, organizing, and executing fundraising events and corporate/community engagement activities for a biomedical research institute.
Role type
Mid-level events and fundraising coordinator
Builds
Fundraising events, corporate engagement activities, and donor relationships
Domain
Biomedical research / Non-profit fundraising
Required skills
Event planning, volunteer management, donor cultivation, logistics coordination, financial record keeping, proposal writing, database management, Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred skills
Experience with Raisers Edge and Convio, ability to work flexible hours including weekends
Responsibilities
Assist with creating, planning and organizing all fundraising events and corporate and community engagement activities; Assist with recruiting, directing and stewarding event volunteers; Conduct post-event wrap-up and evaluation with vendors to verify income statements; Coordinate event logistics and services, including production of all event mailings and collateral print materials; Assemble sponsorship proposals and cultivate new donor relationships; Process event reservations, prepare master guest lists and supervise registration check-in for events.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC