Senior Manager, Fundraising Events & Donor Engagement

Aspen Music Festival and School; Aspen (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full employee medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation of 13 days

Season pass to the Festival

Paid sick time of 15 days per year

Job summary

A prestigious arts organization in Aspen, Colorado is seeking a Vice President for Advancement. This role entails planning and implementing donor engagement strategies, managing fundraising events, and overseeing special initiatives. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree, 3-5 years of relevant event planning experience, and exceptional interpersonal skills. The position offers a salary range of $70,000 to $75,000, along with comprehensive employee benefits including medical insurance and paid vacation time.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in event planning in nonprofit or for-profit settings.
• Proven ability to manage complex activities simultaneously.
• Experience with benefits involving live performances preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement donor engagement strategies for fundraising events.
• Manage all aspects of special events including logistics and reporting.
• Develop and administer event budgets, ensuring financial viability.

Skills

Event planning

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Donor management software

Professional writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

Raiser’s Edge

Microsoft Office

Job description

A prestigious arts organization in Aspen, Colorado is seeking a Vice President for Advancement. This role entails planning and implementing donor engagement strategies, managing fundraising events, and overseeing special initiatives. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree, 3-5 years of relevant event planning experience, and exceptional interpersonal skills. The position offers a salary range of $70,000 to $75,000, along with comprehensive employee benefits including medical insurance and paid vacation time.