Event Associate

1 month ago


Des Moines, United States Animal Rescue League Of Iowa Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

As Iowa’s largest nonprofit animal shelter, we are committed to protecting animals and addressing the growing demand for animal control facility space. Our mission has taken a giant leap forward with the opening of our cutting-edge New Animal Services location This 21,850-sf facility represents a significant upgrade, designed to meet Association of Shelter Veterinarians (ASV) guidelines and regulations, and it boasts sustainability features aligned with the city’s electrification goals, including a pursuit of LEED Gold certification.

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Event Associate to join our team. In this role, you will be instrumental in planning and executing a variety of fundraising events that directly support our mission of alleviating animal suffering and promoting animal welfare. You will play a key role in coordinating vendors, developing community partnerships and creating engaging event content.

Here's what we ask of you to take our Development Team to the next level.

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in related major (preferred)
  • Two years event planning or relevant experience (preferred)
  • Accuracy in all financials and numbers is (required)
  • Valid Driver’s Licenses with the ability to be insured through the Animal Rescue League’s insurance (required)
  • Ability to function in a fast-paced environment
  • Team player and self-starter
  • Supportive and embracive to a culture of acceptance, open communication, and a positive work environment.

Benefits Full Time:

  • Paid time off
  • 7 paid holidays
  • Health, Dental, & Vision
  • Disability Insurance - Short and long-term disability
  • Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Accident & Critical Illness
  • HSA/FSA
  • Retirement: 401(k) & ROTH plan

Along with traditional benefits, the ARL employees also receive a variety of other benefits within our organization and outside our organization; these benefits include:

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Discounted Pet Food
  • Discounted Pet Insurance
  • 20% off Animal House purchases (retail shop)
  • 25% off 4-week training classes for your pets
  • Employee Veterinary Assistance Program
    • Free yearly vaccinations
    • Microchips at cost
    • Heartworm screening -$5 per pet
    • Annual Heartworm preventative at cost
    • Other services upon request

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