Director, Events and Partnerships Wings for Life

Strategy & Business Planning

Develop and implement a comprehensive event strategy to support organizational goals including fundraising donor cultivation and brand awareness.

Execution

Lead the planning and execution of fundraising events including Wings for Life titled properties and third party events while leveraging Red Bull properties (ex : Oracle Red Bull Racing) where Wings for Life USA can be the beneficiary.

Team Leadership

Manage and mentor an events team including staff and volunteers to ensure successful event delivery while operating with integrity and empathy at all times.

Donor & Sponsor Engagement

Build and maintain relationships with key donors sponsors and partners to ensure maximum fundraising potential at each event.

Budget Management

Develop and manage event budgets ensuring that each event meets financial objectives and maximizes return on investment.

Vendor Management

Negotiate contracts with vendors venues and service providers ensuring top-tier service while staying within budget constraints.

Marketing & Communications Collaboration

Partner with the MarComms team to promote events through digital print and social media channels ensuring high visibility and strong participation.

Post-Event Analysis

Conduct post-event debriefs to evaluate successes and areas for improvement producing detailed reports on event performance budget adherence and overall impact.

Compliance

Ensure all events are compliant with legal regulatory and organizational policies including conflict-of-interest and ethical considerations.

Qualifications :

Proven track record of successfully managing complex and large-scale events from planning through execution.

Exceptional leadership integrity and team management skills.

Excellent interpersonal negotiation and relationship-building skills.

Strong financial acumen and experience managing event budgets and financial performance.

Ability to work well under pressure meet tight deadlines and manage multiple events simultaneously.

Proficiency in event management software CRM systems and Microsoft Office Suite.

Familiarity with social media platforms and marketing strategies for event promotion.

Passion for the mission of Wings for Life and a commitment to making a positive impact

Bachelors degree in Business Administration Non-profit Management or Marketing

5-7 years of event management experience

3-5 years of non-profit fundraising experience (preferred but not required)

Additional Information :

This position is open to U.S. citizens U.S. permanent residents or individuals who are currently authorized to work in the United States on a valid visa.

The base salary range for this position is $ 115280 - $172920   cash incentives. Actual salary offers may vary based on work experience. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified.

Our current Benefits include :

Comprehensive Medical Dental and Vision Plans 401k Match Family Leave PTO & Paid Holiday Schedule Pet Legal and Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement (Benefits listed may vary depending on the nature of your employment and / or work location)

Red Bull Media House North America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability veteran status age or any other classification protected by Federal state or local law. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants including those with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

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Experience : years

Vacancy : 1