Events Specialist

Serves on the Events Team alongside Events Manager, Corporate Giving Manager, and Director of Development.Responsible for assisting Events Manager with all aspects of HSPPR's large-scale signature fundraising events: Fur Ball, Pawtoberfest, and Whisker Ball/Brunch. Manages promotional events, including Happy Tails Happy Hour events and supports community/third party/DIY/partnership events that aid HSPPR's fundraising or promote HSPPR signature events with Events Manager and Corporate Giving Manager. Ensure seamless delivery of all aspects of the event, creating an exceptional experience for HSPPR's supporters. (e.g. developing event specific volunteer jobs, coordinate point persons/lead volunteers, provide training for 75- 125 volunteers per event, serve as the event-day coordinator of volunteers, etc.) We are committed to treating animals and people with kindness, respect and compassion.Stewardship: We are accountable and transparent in our actions and in the use of our resources to build trust in those we serve.Integrity: We believe we can make the greatest impact by staying true to our mission, always doing what is best for the animals and people of our community, and by standing united in our decisions.Excellence: We are passionate about our mission, and strive for excellence through continual learning, innovation and the development of our board, staff and volunteers.Collaboration: We seek strategic partnerships and alliances to advance the welfare and protection of animals and people.Service: We exist to serve our communities and operate with this commitment to serve as front and center in all we do.As a condition of employment with HSPPR, you will be required to authorize HSPPR and ProScreening to conduct a background check before confirming an employment start date.