The Events Coordinator plays an essential fundraising role and is based in Knoxville. The coordinator must be adept at planning high-impact internal and external events, working with volunteers, and managing donor relationships. S/he must be sincere, informative, and creative in communications, and will be expected to be responsible for meeting specific event revenue and attendance goals. • 3+ years of experience in revenue-generation activities (sales and/or fundraising) • Demonstrated excellence at project management and meeting deadlines • Nonprofit fundraising experience with event management experience preferred • Excellent writing, administrative, oral, and interpersonal skills • Pristine ethical orientation • Commitment to the Make-A-Wish Foundation mission • Decisive and capable of timely and effective decision-making • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize • Knowledge of Salesforce preferred • Ability to work under pressure in a constantly changing environment • Displays professionalism and quality customer service and delivery skills • Participation in some evening and weekend events required The selected candidate will be required to complete a background check.
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