Job Title : Director of Events - Development (Non-profit fundraising experience)
Job Location : Boston, MA (Hybrid)
Job Type : Full-Time
Must Have :
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Non-profit fundraising experience in complex organizations such as higher education or health care
- at least 10 years of non-profit event management experience, eight years of which must include managing team members and driving event revenue; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Familiarity with fundraising and events software, such as Raiser’s Edge NXT, GiveSmart, Whova, and others
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :
Bachelor’s Degree and at least 10 years of non-profit event management experience, eight years of which must include managing team members and driving event revenue; or equivalent combination of education and experiencePREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :
Non-profit fundraising experience in complex organizations such as higher education or health care.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES (KSAs) :
Proven track record in driving revenue through eventsFamiliarity with fundraising and events software, such as Raiser’s Edge NXT, GiveSmart, Whova, and othersAbility to lead cross-functional teams to complete projects on time and within budget constraints; builds consensus and fosters a sense of teamworkStrong executive presenceAbility to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with attention to detailExcellent written and oral communication skillsResourcefulness, creativity, adaptability and flexibility required