Senior Manager, Special Events

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🔥 12 hours ago

🏖️ New Jersey, Pennsylvania – Remote

🏖️ New Jersey – Remote 🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

💵 $67k - $80k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🎪 Events

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Autism Speaks

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2005

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

📚 Education

Non-profit • Social Impact • Education

Autism Speaks is an organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals on the autism spectrum by providing resources, support, and advocacy. It seeks to improve the understanding of autism and facilitate access to autism services, while also conducting research and offering information on symptoms, screening, and interventions. Additionally, Autism Speaks is involved in policy advocacy to influence autism-related legislation and funding, and organizes fundraising and awareness events to support their initiatives. Through their outreach efforts, they aim to create a world where people with autism can thrive and reach their full potential.

📋 Description

• Raise funds for Autism Speaks by recruiting and managing volunteers • Raise awareness, soliciting corporate sponsorship and implementing fundraising and mission events to achieve revenue goals • Achieve the revenue goals for assigned fundraising events in the Area • Work with supervisor to establish and implement planning timelines, income goals, expense budget and participant recruitment strategies • Execute events in partnership with volunteer leadership • Manage the day-to-day operations of assigned Area events including event logistics, data entry, acknowledgements, and materials management • Make presentations to businesses, organizations and community groups to secure sponsorship, recruit teams and committee volunteers • Integrate digital marketing initiatives, such as email campaigns and fundraising websites

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience • 5+ years professional working experience • 5+ years demonstrated leadership with focus on peer-to-peer fundraising, recruitment and management of volunteers • Relationship-building, networking, budget management, and volunteer mobilization • Proven track record of multi-functional fundraising experience: special events, multiple walk events, corporate campaigns • Ability to work independently to recreate and implement fundraising and volunteer development plans • Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills • Organized and detail oriented • Superb customer service skills • Strong analytical skills • Sound judgment • Proficiency with MS Office 365 • Database knowledge (Raiser’s Edge and/or Luminate preferred)

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation, benefit and vacation package • Flex work hours • Weekly training sessions • Tuition reimbursement • Summer bonus Fridays • Creative, innovative, collaborative, inclusive, kind and fun work environment