Director of Events

The Director of Events is a strategic, creative leader responsible for developing and executing exceptional event experiences that advance the mission, fundraising objectives, and brand of Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida. The Director partners closely with Advancement and Marketing to ensure events support fundraising, donor stewardship, and corporate partnership goals while overseeing every aspect of event strategy and execution, including creative concept development, guest experience, production, logistics, vendor management, budgeting, and cross-functional project leadership. Prepare events-driven reports and updates for Advancement leadership and internal stakeholders. Requires the ability to work on a computer for extended periods (8+ hours), including performing tasks that involve repetitive motion, visual focus, and fine motor skillsVisual and auditory acuity to monitor the environment and ensure safety standards are maintained.Mental resilience and the ability to stay focused and effective in a busy, sometimes noisy environment.Capacity to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize effectively.Strong interpersonal skills to interact positively with children, family members, and other staff.Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, uneven surfaces, and stairs.Consistently demonstrates capacity to synthesize and interpret complex information, policies, and contracts, and to translate them into clear implications, strategies, and recommendations for the organization.High-level analytical and critical thinking skills to collect, evaluate, and integrate quantitative and qualitative data, define root causes, and develop sound, timely decisions in ambiguous or high-stakes situations.Advanced intellectual agility to engage in nuanced, persuasive dialogue with executives, board members, and community leaders on complex, politically sensitive, or high-impact issues.Exceptional conceptual and verbal reasoning skills to structure ideas logically, frame strategic choices, and articulate clear, concise messages that create alignment across diverse stakeholders and teams. The information presented in this job description is intended to illustrate the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification.