Events & Partnerships Manager
Events & Partnerships Manager
The Events & Partnerships Manager works collaboratively with the Director of Development and President & CEO in building business and community partnerships to ensure the strategic and funding goals of the organization are met. This role involves leading all aspects of planning for our major events, donor cultivation, and stewardship activities to advance JA's mission of empowering young people to be career and life ready.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Work collaboratively with the Director of Development and President & CEO in building business and community partnerships to ensure strategic and funding goals are met.
• Lead all aspects of planning for our major events, donor cultivation, and stewardship activities to advance JA's mission of empowering young people to be career and life ready.
• Strategize methods to motivate event attendees to become individual donors and volunteers.
• Oversee in-kind solicitation outreach, including submitting online applications, updating tracking documents, and identifying prospects.
• Research to identify and cultivate individual donors, corporate partners, and foundations and helps to expand the donor base and diversity funding sources.
Qualifications (required)
• Bachelor’s degree and two to four years of relevant experience in fundraising, sales, development, or similar client-facing role.
• Strong project management and MS Office Suite skills.
• Experience in event planning and management, preferably with non-profit fundraisers.
• Ability to prepare, coordinate and execute all aspects of high level event experiences for groups ranging in size from small, intimate gatherings up to large events of 500+.
Application Process
• Annual salary of $62,000 to $65,000
• Flexible, hybrid work schedule with paid parking (candidates must reside in Maine)
• 100% employer paid individual medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 4 weeks of PTO, 11 paid holidays, and paid Christmas break
• Life insurance
• Short and long term disability
• Simple IRA with employer match and contribution and 100% vesting on day one
TO APPLY: Send cover letter and resume to Michelle Prejean, Executive Administrator, at mprejean@jamaine.org
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