Non Profit Events Associate

Company DescriptionThrive, in Dallas TX,  is a fundraising and marketing firm that provides essential resources to world-class nonprofits to help them find, acquire and retain ideal donors.Job DescriptionCreated in 2021, out of necessity for our services, Thrive is a fundraising and marketing firm that provides essential resources to world-class nonprofits to help them find, acquire and retain ideal donors.The nonprofit industry is now facing deep cuts into their resources while simultaneously facing an increase in the demand for their services due to the Covid-19 pandemic. As they are being asked to do more with less funds and reduced staff, they’re trying to learn from historical data on how to navigate the impending crisis. They are trying to figure out how philanthropy can help.Thrive is hiring for entry level candidates looking to gain experience in: management, marketing, customer service, advertising / public relations, sales and event management. We have an aggressive expansion plan laid out and are looking to find a person who would love to work in a fun, competitive, positive-minded environmentOur firm's mission is to help local charities achieve their mission through a face to face, event-based fundraising. Events Associate Responsibilities:• Establish strong person to person relationships with customers• Answer customer questions in person at our events representing our clients with the utmost professionalism • Inform customers of the details and specifications of our clients / nonprofit partnerships• Work closely with event executives to execute events to the standards of our clientsQualificationsEvents Associate Requirements:• Bachelor’s degree preferred; bachelor’s degree in social service-related field is a bonus. • Strong management skills including planning, coordination and supervision• This position will require a highly organized individual, with excellent follow up skills as well as the ability to overcome objections and obstacles in the pursuit of success • Ability to establish and maintain professional boundaries in working with clients, volunteers and donors.• The successful candidate will have the ability to work well under stressful conditions, negotiate different personalities and work under competing priorities while managing a wide variety of tasks.• Must be prompt and dependable. Benefits: Flexible Schedules to Accommodate ALL Schedules! Looking to fill full and part-time positions! Weekly Pay PLUS Commission and Bonuses! All Entry Level Positions! Paid Training Available with No Experience Needed. Career Growth! Management Training with Promotions! Social Events, Promotions, Networking Opportunities, Business Trips and more!Please consider applying if you have a background or experience in: sorority or fraternity philanthropy, athletics (specifically giving back to the community), charity organizations, fundraising, customer service, event planning / coordinating, retail experience or sales experience within a high-end environment, public speaking skills, volunteer experience COVID-19 considerations: We are taking all necessary precautions related to COVID19 and the use of masks and face coverings is encouraged. We're also enforcing social distancing, avoiding handshakes and promote constant hand-washingAdditional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.