Virtual Events Lead for Military Families

Blue-Star-Families,-Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 56,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) with matching

Flexible Spending

Life Insurance

PCS Leave for Active Duty Military Sp(

Job summary

Blue Star Families is seeking a Manager, Events to oversee daily Operations of the Events Team. The role reports to the Senior Director, Events and collaborates with External Affairs to craft engaging events for military families and leaders.

Ideal candidates have 2-4 years of experience, proficient in Microsoft and GSuite, and comfortable in virtual environments. Flexible scheduling and potential travel support the role.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft and GSuite products.
• Experience and/or comfort working in a virtual environment.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop event concepts, objectives, and timelines.
• Create detailed event plans and checklists.
• Track project management for the Events team and approvals.
• Draft RFPs and manage the proposal process for the Events team.
• Source, negotiate vendor contracts and relationships.
• Support Hive project management and day-to-day operations.

Skills

Project management

Virtual environment

Communication

Content writing

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Hive

Salesforce

Adobe

Cvent

Job description

Blue Star Families is seeking a Manager, Events to oversee daily Operations of the Events Team. The role reports to the Senior Director, Events and collaborates with External Affairs to craft engaging events for military families and leaders.

Ideal candidates have 2-4 years of experience, proficient in Microsoft and GSuite, and comfortable in virtual environments. Flexible scheduling and potential travel support the role.