Job Posting for Special Events Coordinator at DCCH Center for Children and Families
Type
Full Time
We are seeking a creative, highly organized event planner to help us execute unforgettable events that generate brand awareness, build business relationships, and boost volunteer morale. You will be responsible for conceptualizing ideas for the events, creating and enforcing budgets, liaising with suppliers, communicating with donors and volunteers, and ultimately ensuring that each event is flawlessly executed.
As the event planner, you should be an expert multitasker with impeccable attention to detail. The best person for this role will have an extraordinary ability to foresee risks and anticipate needs so that attendees are impressed and entirely satisfied, and volunteers feel supported and valued by the time each event comes to a close.
Responsibilities
Identifying donor and volunteer requirements and expectations for each event.
Working with Volunteer Committees to streamline and be the single point of contact for each event.
Brainstorming and implementing event concepts and themes.
Preparing event budgets and processing invoices.
Researching and booking venues.
Organizing suppliers, caterers, staff, and entertainment.
Coordinating all logistical elements of the event.
Managing set-up, tear-down, and clean-up operations.
Anticipating attendee needs and preparing against potential risks.
Developing post-event reports on the effectiveness of each event.
Requirements
Degree in hospitality, public relations, management, or related field.
Experience in project management with a track record of successful events.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask under pressure.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Creative, out-of-the-box thinking.
Ability to lead a large team and delegate tasks effectively.
Meticulous attention to detail.
Expert time management skills.
Financial savvy, with the ability to adhere to plan budgets and process invoices.
Expertise in Microsoft products (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).
Experience with GiveSmart auction platform preferred.
Experience with donor database Network for Good preferred.
Experience with Adobe products preferred.
If you are interested call Amy Pelicano at 859-331-2040, fax resume to 859-344-5022, or e-mail your resume to Info@DCCHCenter.org.
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