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Sr. Events Manager
2 months ago
The
Sr. Events Manager
oversees 5-10 high-quality fundraising, cultivation, and acquisition events per year as a critical part of Opportunity's strategy. The role is responsible for designing and producing a wide range of Opportunity's national events.
RESPONSIBILITIES
include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Oversee the national event strategy for Opportunity's 5-10 national events.
Develop strategies to increase pre- and post-event engagement of prospects and donors.
Manage and support event logistics and vendors for venues, A/V, caterers, and support staff.
Establish event flows and basic scripting to support the goals of events.
Partner with teammates to produce donor communications and collateral such as invitations, email reminders, and signage for each event.
Work cross-functionally with key stakeholders in private philanthropy, corporate philanthropy, and the CEO office to coordinate events.
Manage registration process and maintain updated donor records in database.
Run event planning meetings and coordinate with internal key stakeholders throughout the planning process
Manage the event budget, track expenses, and process expenses.
Produce post-event reporting, evaluations, and learnings.
Serve as primary on-site day-of event manager.
Manage volunteer/contract staffing as needed
Handle the logistics for talent, including international visitors (booking flights, hotels, etc.).
Provide occasional support to the Events Manager in the execution of smaller regional events as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree.
7-10 years of experience in planning major events.
3-5 years of experience within a nonprofit is required.
Experience running virtual events is a plus.
Experience effectively managing budgets and expenses.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Suite.
Experience working with CRM systems and online event platforms.
A motivated self-starter.
Organized, creative, strategic thinker.
Ability to manage multiple projects/deadlines simultaneously.
Comfortable customizing some events for a Christian audience and working in an environment that welcomes expressions of faith.
An understanding of and a commitment to advancing the mission and values of Opportunity International.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Written and verbal fluency in English required.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
Potential for domestic travel to up to 5-10 events per year (10%). Open to traveling internationally if the opportunity arises.
ABOUT OPPORTUNITY INTERNATIONAL
Opportunity International is a global non-profit that has been empowering people to work their way out of poverty since 1971. Opportunity provides 18.7 million people with innovative financial resources, training, and support to grow their small businesses and send their children to school. In 2022, Opportunity International and its partners helped fund 5,600 schools that reached 1.6 million children, and they released more than $2.6 billion in capital across 30 countries. Discover more at opportunity.org or join the conversation on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Twitter.
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