Special Events Coordinator

4 days ago


Wilmington, Delaware, United States Goodwill of Delaware and Delaware County Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Special Events Coordinator to join our team at Goodwill of Delaware and Delaware County. As a key member of our events team, you will be responsible for planning and executing special events to support our fundraising efforts.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in event planning and execution, with experience in creating and managing successful events. You will work closely with our Vice President of Brand & Community Engagement to develop and implement event strategies that align with our organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and execute special events, including galas, auctions, and fundraising events
  • Develop and manage event budgets and timelines
  • Coordinate logistics, including venue selection, catering, and audiovisual equipment
  • Collaborate with the leadership team to align event efforts with our organizational goals
  • Build relationships with donors and sponsors to secure funding for events

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in event planning or a related field
  • At least 2 years of experience in event planning and execution
  • Strong knowledge of event planning software and tools
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

About Us:

Goodwill of Delaware and Delaware County is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping individuals with barriers to employment achieve their career goals. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan.

Estimated Salary: $63,000 per year



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