Events Manager

Ms. Foundation for Women; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ms. Foundation for Women in United States seeks an Events Manager to lead planning and execution of virtual and in-person fundraising and engagement events, including webinars, small gatherings, and marquee events like Women of Vision Awards.

You will collaborate with staff to balance budgets, timelines, and institutional values. Reporting to the Chief Advancement Officer, you will steward donor relationships, drive revenue goals, and ensure events reflect the Foundation's mission to advance

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute all virtual and in-person fundraising and engagement events, including webinars and small or less formal gatherings, as well as marquee events such as the Women of Vision Awards.
• Collaborate with staff across departments to balance creative production, budget goals, project timelines and institutional values.

Job description

The mission of the Ms. Foundation for Women is to build women's collective power in the U.S. to advance equity and justice for all.

We achieve our mission by investing in, and strengthening, the capacity of women-led movements to advance meaningful social, cultural and economic change in the lives of women.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Events Manager is important to the Ms. Foundation for Women’s efforts to engage and cultivate critical stakeholder audiences, share the stories about the Foundation and our grantee partners, and meet annual revenue goals. The Events Manager is responsible for the planning and execution of all virtual and in-person fundraising and engagement events, including webinars and small or less formal gatherings, as well as our annual Women of Vision Awards and other marquee events. In this role, the ability to work collaboratively with all staff, while expertly balancing creative production, budget goals, project timelines and institutional values, is the pathway to success. The Events Manager reports to the Chief Advancement Officer and is a member of the Advancement Team which is comprised of development and communications professionals.