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Non Profit Event Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Fundraising Associate

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$32K - $43K/yr

... and nonprofit event management. Qualifications Qualifications Required for Fundraising Associate: • Top candidates will have excellent communication skills, the ability to learn quickly, and a ...

Experience with event platforms such as Givergy or similar tools * Commitment to the mission and values of POTS Preferred Skills * 3-6+ years of experience in nonprofit event management or ...

Office and Event Assistant

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Events Unlimited is the premiere choice for countless corporate, private, and not for profit events. Events Unlimited makes an effort to hire honest and good people. We work hard to maintain a crew ...

Special Events Manager

New York, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

Experience with event platforms such as Givergy or similar tools * Commitment to the mission and values of POTS Preferred Skills * 3-6+ years of experience in nonprofit event management or ...

Special Events Manager

Bronx, NY · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

Experience with event platforms such as Givergy or similar tools * Commitment to the mission and values of POTS Preferred Skills * 3-6+ years of experience in nonprofit event management or ...

Strategic Events Coordinator

Washington, DC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... event planning, hospitality, nonprofit events, conference management, or related fields. * Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects ...

Strategic Events Coordinator

Washington, DC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... event planning, hospitality, nonprofit events, conference management, or related fields. * Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects ...

Director of Special Events

New York, NY · On-site

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... nonprofit event leadership; * Three or more years of people management experience; * Demonstrated success leading complex fundraising event portfolios; * Strong fundraising strategy, financial ...

... nonprofit event leadership; * Three or more years of people management experience; * Demonstrated success leading complex fundraising event portfolios; * Strong fundraising strategy, financial ...

Event Production Assistant

Portland, OR · On-site

$20 - $38/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Events Unlimited is the premiere choice for countless corporate, private, and not for profit events. Events Unlimited makes an effort to hire honest and good people. We work hard to maintain a crew ...

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How much do non profit event jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for non profit event in the United States is $20.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a nonprofit event coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Nonprofit Event Coordinator, you need strong organizational abilities, project management skills, and experience in event planning, often supported by a degree in communications, public relations, or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, donor databases, and social media platforms is typically essential. Excellent interpersonal skills, creativity, and adaptability help build relationships and respond to changing circumstances. These competencies ensure the successful execution of events that advance the organization's mission and fundraising goals.

What is the difference between Non Profit Event vs Non Profit Fundraiser?

AspectNon Profit EventNon Profit Fundraiser
Required CredentialsEvent planning certifications, nonprofit experienceFundraising certifications, nonprofit experience
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, community spacesOffice settings, community outreach locations
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofit organizations hosting eventsNonprofits focusing on raising funds
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Non Profit Events focus on organizing and executing specific events like galas or community gatherings, while Non Profit Fundraisers concentrate on developing strategies and campaigns to raise funds for the organization. Both roles require nonprofit experience and may overlap in skills, but their primary objectives differ: one manages events, the other focuses on fundraising efforts.

What are some common challenges faced when organizing events for a non-profit organization?

One common challenge in non-profit event planning is working with limited budgets while still aiming to create an engaging and impactful experience. Coordinating volunteers, securing in-kind donations, and managing logistics with restricted resources often require creative problem-solving and strong negotiation skills. Additionally, non-profit event planners must carefully balance event promotion and outreach to ensure maximum attendance and fundraising, all while staying true to the organization's mission. Building strong relationships with sponsors, community partners, and stakeholders is also key to overcoming these challenges and ensuring the event’s success.

What is a non profit event?

Non profit events are organized activities or gatherings hosted by non profit organizations to raise funds, awareness, or support for a particular cause or mission. These events can take many forms, such as charity galas, walk-a-thons, auctions, or community service days. Their primary purpose is to engage the community, attract donors, and further the organization’s goals without generating profit for individuals. Organizing successful non profit events often involves marketing, volunteer coordination, and partnership building. These events play a vital role in driving the mission and sustainability of non profit organizations.
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Infographic showing various Non Profit Event job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,598 per year, or $20 per hour.

Events Coordinator

National Assoc of Counties

Washington, DC • On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

About the Position: This position is responsible for planning, logistical, and administrative support for NACo’s conferences and events, including leading logistics for multiple small events and supporting large-scale conferences. This role contributes to NACo’s goals by ensuring well-executed events and reports to the Director of Conferences.


Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate logistics for NACo’s major conferences, including website updates, mobile app management, and session information accuracy
  • Coordinate audio/visual and room set needs, including pre-event planning
  • and on-site verification
  • Support planning and execution of offsite events, receptions, and mobile tours
  • Assist with vendor coordination including transportation, security, décor, and related services
  • Support staff housing, volunteer coordination, and on-site conference operations
  • Serve as primary or secondary lead for small events, including logistics, vendor coordination, and attendee experience
  • Track event-related tasks, documentation, and expenses, including invoices and internal systems
  • Other Duties as assigned


Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred

• 2–7 years of meeting planning or event coordination experience

• Experience supporting association or nonprofit events

• CMP, CAE, or PMP certification a plus

• Strong organizational, communication, and vendor coordination skills


Preferred Attributes:

• Experience working with elected officials or in a government-related environment

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Teams, Planner, SharePoint, OneDrive)

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

• Strong attention to detail and team collaboration skills

• Experience with Airtable a plus


Location and Travel:

This position is based in DC and eligible for a hybrid work schedule. It will require travel for NACo conferences and events 5-8 times annually.

Salary Range: $65,000-$70,000 commensurate with experience