Special Events and Volunteer Manager
Company: Turning Pointe Autism Foundation
Location: Naperville
Posted on: January 25, 2023
Job Description:
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Position Summary:
The Special Events and Volunteer Manager will have the ability to
run successful and sustainable annual fundraising campaigns that
will provide funding for Turning Pointe Autism Foundation as well
as recruit and retain talented volunteers and supporters of the
mission.
Essential Job Functions:
- Lead and manage the event calendar for TPAF including
signature/legacy events and cultivate opportunities for new
events
- Manage events logistics, including registration and attendee
tracking, presentation and materials support, pre- and post- event
evaluations
- Identify potential attendees, sponsors and event
underwriters
- Collaborate with the Development Team to maximize on event and
volunteer opportunities
- Build relationships for events with vendors, community partners
and volunteers
- Secure venues, create themes and work with sponsors and
community members to execute high-quality events
- Assist in coordination of donor recognition and retention
- Manage and monitor event timeline and ensure deadlines are
meet
- Calculate budget for events and adhere to budget
- Assist in promotion of events in the community and on social
media
- Assist in the input and management of the donor and prospective
donor database
- Build positive relationships with volunteers, donors and
vendors to increase connections for TPAF mission
- Assist in the creation of the donor recognition programs
- Perform other work and responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
Experience & Skills:
- Previous experience in coordinating events and fundraising
- Understanding of non-profit organizations
Physical Demands:
- May include lifting and supporting up to 50 pounds
- May be required to bend, stoop, and kneel
- Ability to work at a desk, conference table or in meetings of
various configurations
- Ability to stand and circulate for extended periods of
time
- Moderate to high stress levels
- Daily contact with students, teachers, and school staff
- Regular contact with parents, community members and outside
agency personnel
- May be exposed to contact with individuals displaying
physically aggressive, self-abusive, or socially undesirable
behavior
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Keywords: Turning Pointe Autism Foundation, Naperville , Special Events and Volunteer Manager, Executive , Naperville, Illinois
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