Special Events Manager

GRACE is seeking an energetic, organized, mission-minded individual to plan and implement annual and special programs and fundraising events for the organization.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Management of all event activities including volunteers, budget, marketing, sponsor & donor solicitation;
• Public relations with churches, clubs, organizations, cities and volunteers through various communication efforts;
• Service as a spokesperson and agency representative at meetings and events.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent experience in public relations preferred;
• 3-5 years experience in non-profit fund development and event planning preferred;
• Demonstrated computer knowledge including experience in Microsoft software and Sage Fund Raising 50/Abila software preferred;
• Excellent presentation skills to large and small groups.

COVID Vaccination required. (Reasonable accommodations will be considered)
Position reports to the Director of Community Engagement.
All offers of employment are contingent upon the results of a criminal background check and drug screen.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: Multiple Locations