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Events Director

Plano, TX

The Event Director will successfully partner with vendors to execute high level donor cultivation ... Ability to take initiative and be proactive within scope of job duties * Solid judgment and ...

East-West

Events Director

Plano, TX · On-site

The Event Director will successfully partner with vendors to execute high level donor cultivation ... Ability to take initiative and be proactive within scope of job duties * Solid judgment and ...

Troon

$75K/yr

... directing event set-up, breakdown, and on-site management to ensure seamless and successful community experiences. * Brings a high level of energy, enthusiasm, and initiative, with a naturally ...

Troon

Art of Living Director

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$75K/yr

... directing event set-up, breakdown, and on-site management to ensure seamless and successful community experiences. * Brings a high level of energy, enthusiasm, and initiative, with a naturally ...

Troon

Art of Living Director

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$75K/yr

... directing event set-up, breakdown, and on-site management to ensure seamless and successful community experiences. * Brings a high level of energy, enthusiasm, and initiative, with a naturally ...

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Events Director

Plano, TX

East-West
51 - 200 employees
Learn more about East-Westexternal

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Manage logistics for local and major development events, including venues, vendors, catering, insurance, travel arrangements, and guest speakers

  • Coordinate and oversee event-related activities such as research, agenda preparation, and managing RSVP and check-in processes

  • Track event financials, manage timelines, and support special projects and volunteer organization related to development and field events

Job description

Position Summary:

The successful Events Director is responsible for directing the vision and oversight for all development-related events and some field-related events. The Events Director will interact with a diverse group of external callers, donors and visitors, as well as, internal contacts within all levels of the organization. This role will provide leadership and management to the Event Team. The Event Director will successfully partner with vendors to execute high level donor cultivation events. To be successful, this employee must meet the objectives set out by the Development Department and carry out the required functions in an honest, competent, and confident manner. Flexibility, focus, forward-thinking, organizational skills, communication skills, and the ability to constantly re-prioritize are crucial to the success of this position. This position is responsible for playing their part to achieve the bigger mission of East-West and for ensuring that all position duties and responsibilities are clearly aligned with East-West Ministries Vision, Mission, Values, Statement of Faith, and Biblical principles.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Event coordination
    • As directed, conduct research for future events where stories of faith, scripture, and evangelism can be shared
    • Prepare agendas and other materials for event related meetings
    • Manage logistics for all local and major development events, including venues, vendors, catering, insurance, travel arrangements, booking guest speakers
    • Manage RSVP and check-in process
    • Track event financials to ensure standards of good stewardship are being followed
    • Manage event timelines
    • Work in collaboration with the EVP of Development
  • Administrative duties to include expense reports for gift officers, donor correspondence, and other gift officer support as assigned
    • Manage Event Applications (Blackthorn & SendGrid)
  • Special Projects Management – miscellaneous project management as directly assigned
    • Organize volunteer(s) to assist with various Development/Marketing projects
    • Assist with field-related events as requested
    • Maintain communication with volunteers to make aware of existing needs

Qualifications

  • Flexibility, focus, and a strong work ethic are essential
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, including proficiency in evaluating and prioritizing issues
  • Ability to follow through and juggle multiple tasks and projects
  • Ability to take initiative and be proactive within scope of job duties
  • Solid judgment and decision-making skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including proficiency in grammar and spelling
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to handle sensitive situations with confidentiality, poise, and tact
  • Discerning of confidentiality and privacy
  • Ability to work well with others in a team environment
  • Ability to work well under pressure and against deadlines
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, MS Office and Outlook and other standard office software
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Driven to constantly improve job functions – not satisfied with status quo
  • Ability to think critically and resourcefully
  • Ability to manage teams of volunteers in various projects
  • Ability to compile and prepare various budgets and reports