What are the responsibilities and job description for the Event Manager | Cleveland position at OneCause?
This is a part-time, seasonal position. Most events take place on Fridays and Saturdays, although some midweek events may occur. The location of events varies and includes the greater Cleveland Area.
Certain customer events may require proof of COVID-19 vaccination status for placed OneCause staff. OneCause reserves the right to determine staffing opportunities based on COVID-19 guidelines, such as vaccination status, set by the customer, as well as federal and local health mandates.
Who We Are: OneCause is committed to helping cause-driven organizations amplify their message and raise more funds with easy-to-use fundraising solutions. First to market as BidPal in 2007 with revolutionary mobile bidding, our solutions now power online giving, event management, mobile bidding, and peer-to-peer fundraising for nonprofit organizations of all sizes.
OneCause is committed, passionate, helpful, and curious. Every day we help non-profits raise millions of dollars to make the world a better place. We strive to empower great missions through powerful fundraising solutions. If you are passionate about leaving this world better than you found it, OneCause is the place for you!
General Responsibilities:
- Execute OneCause events on location and virtually
- Manage OneCause staff including Assistant Event Managers, Onsite Support, and Support Staff to appropriately delegate tasks
- Setup and manage the OneCause technology including OneCause/BidPal proprietary software, laptops, and iPads
- Manage and resolve all OneCause related client expectations
- Provide software training to the client, client's staff, volunteers, and guests
- Review all client auction and guest data and make appropriate changes where necessary
- Work with client to ensure software is fully utilized to maximize event revenue by providing recommendations that follow best practices
- Able to comfortably navigate and troubleshoot our software as well as various online video platforms
Preferred Skills & Abilities:
- Minimum of 2 years work experience in event management
- Experience with, and comfortable learning new technology such as video content hosting and streaming platforms
- Management experience of external event staff, volunteers, and guests
- Strong leadership skills
- Exceptional customer relationship skills
- Exceptional communication skills, not limited to but including written, interpersonal, and public speaking.
- Highly organized with the ability to meet multiple concurrent deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- High level of initiative
- Technical knowledge, of various online video platforms, not limited to but including YouTube, Twitch, Vimeo, and Wistia, with the ability to comfortably navigate and troubleshoot
- Comfortable using intuitive web-based software as well as smartphone technology (iPhone and Android)
- Basic knowledge of setting up hardware (iPads/laptops/) using Wi-Fi or Cellular Data technology
- Basic knowledge of troubleshooting hardware (iPads/laptops/smartphones)
Highly Preferred Applicants will have:
- Flexibility in schedule
- Experience with Non-Profits
- Event Management background
- Experience with web-based software and technical knowledge of various online video platforms
Check out our benefits:
- Flexible Online Training
- Employee Assistance Program
- Internal Opportunities to Expand and Grow
- Safe Pandemic Plan
Check out our Core Values:
We are Passionate We strive to make a difference.
The passion at OneCause is infectious. We love what we do and are inspired by the customers we work with every day. It’s our passion for nonprofits and their missions that drives us to build a better tomorrow.
We are Curious Always be open, explore and learn.
It’s our curiosity that drives us to think creatively and deliver innovative solutions. We learn from each other and our clients as we grow our expertise and solve for the future needs of donors and nonprofits.
We are Helpful Jump in, work together and make it better.
We go above and beyond to help our nonprofit clients succeed and further their cause. We live our helpfulness every day, by working across departments, sharing knowledge, and coming together to deliver seamless experiences.
We are committed We see it through to the finish.
We’re committed to our nonprofit partners’ success from the first touch point and even beyond when the final giving results are tallied. We’re committed to our shared success and delivering on the OneCause mission.
Disclaimer:
OneCause is an equal opportunity employer and hires equally for culture fit and technical skills and experience. We value diversity at our company. If you have the aptitude and attitude, we can help you grow your career through training, mentoring, increasing responsibility, and being around other rock star team members. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $27.77 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Self-determined schedule
- Weekend availability
Application Question(s):
- Do you have consistent weekend afternoon and evening availability?
- This opportunity is part-time and seasonal. Are you seeking part-time/seasonal employment?
- Have you ever worked for OneCause?
- Do you have any experience with Fundraising Software?
- What is your motivation in seeking out this opportunity?
Work Location: On the road