Special Events Manager

The Special Events Manager oversees all aspects of fundraising events, including strategic planning, budgeting, project management, and implementation. Event fundraising management: Develop and implement unique fundraising strategies related to special events. Oversee the delegation of various responsibilities including recruitment of appropriate volunteers, stewardship of relationships with event organizers and communications/marketing, as needed, to the Open Hand donor database. Vendor relations: Work closely with and negotiate contracts with external vendors to coordinate goods and services for special events. Event attendance: Attend and work at Open Hand in-house events and third-party events that may occur outside the office and outside of work hours.