Special Events Coordinator

Posted 18 Days Ago
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Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
Junior
Agency • Professional Services • Retail
The Role
Coordinates special and independent fundraising events, including venue selection, budgeting, vendor arrangements, donor database maintenance, gift acknowledgements, event collateral, and communication with community organizations and third parties. Supports the Annual Gifts Manager and helps ensure successful events and client satisfaction. Requires strong organization, communication, record-keeping, multitasking, and willingness to travel to meetings and events.
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Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Special Events Coordinator, temporary assignment with potential to full time.  This position Plans and coordinates events by selecting venues, adhere to budgets, arrange onsite vendors and ensure client satisfaction for the scheduled event. 

Job Duties

  • Responsible for maintaining an accurate prospect/ donor database and gift acknowledgements for Annual Gifts.
  • Act as liaison/coordinator for Independent Fundraising events
  • Support Annual Gifts Manager with all aspects of special events hosted by The Rose.
  • Assists with Annual Gifts collateral.
  • Perform other duties as assigned; and cross-training as needed.
  • Acts as liaison between The Rose and community organizations, third parties and others who offer to host events to benefit The Rose.

Benefits

  • Company Paid Telemedicine, Holidays, Life Insurance
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • AFLAC
  • STD/LTD/Vol. Life Ins.
  • Generous PTO

Requirements

Qualifications

Education/Experience/Training:  

  • Bachelor’s Degree in related field, with one or two years’ experience in a non-profit setting including special events, and individual fundraising.  
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  •  Excellent record-keeping, attention to detail and organizational skills required. 
  •  Ability and willingness to travel to meetings and events as needed. 
  • Ability to prioritize and multi-task in the context of a fast-moving organizational culture. 
  • Working knowledge of donor databases preferred. 
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office software preferred, Excel and Word required.    

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • One or two years of experience in a nonprofit setting, including special events and individual fundraising
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent record-keeping, attention to detail, and organizational skills
  • Ability and willingness to travel to meetings and events as needed
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-moving organizational culture
  • Working knowledge of donor databases
  • Microsoft Office proficiency, including required Excel and Word skills
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The Company
Year Founded: 1978

What We Do

Founded in 1978, The Rose Co. is a family-owned, full-service promotional products company located in the USA. They provide branded promotional products for businesses and organizations and Gift With Purchase (GWP) products for national retailers. By custom designing and sourcing a diverse array of products globally, they help clients grow their sales and brand visibility with items ranging from signature roses to electronics.

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