Event Manager

Job Summary

Responsible for planning and managing event logistics, the full-time Event Manager will oversee development and engagement events of varying complexity, collaborating with stakeholders and ensuring high-quality guest experiences, while working in a hybrid environment with occasional travel and evening or weekend support.

Key responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of local, national, virtual, and hybrid events, including logistics, guest services, and post-event reporting
• Establish event strategies in collaboration with partners and stakeholders to align with engagement and development objectives
• Utilize project management platforms to coordinate event details and maintain budgets and revenue expectations

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience
• 4-7 years of professional experience, including at least 2 years in event management
• Experience working with donors and high-profile guests
• Proficiency in project management tools such as Asana or similar platforms
• Experience in a university or complex nonprofit environment is preferred