Event Manager

This role will plan and support United Way events, trainings and conferences both independently and in support of and in collaboration with the Sr. Director, Events & Engagement. Work Experience and/or Education 2 or more years of professional work experience in event production and/or marketing & communications. Skills • Demonstrated ability to independently produce events • Familiarity with the event spaces and logistics of events in the Greater Lehigh Valley • Availability to work several planned evenings and weekends each month • Ability to travel, sometimes impromptu, to sites in Lehigh, Northampton and Carbon counties • Ability to load, unload a vehicle with event items and assist with set up and break down of event items (weight of up to 30 lbs) • Understanding of and commitment to the mission, vision, and goals of United Way This position is required to flex their schedule to meet the changing needs of events, including to work several evenings and/or weekends each month.