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SPECIAL EVENTS MANAGER
Job Summary
The Special Events Manager plans, coordinates and executes all Development led special events for the Santa Fe Opera, including major fundraisers, donor benefit/stewardship and cultivation events, and pre- and post-performance events.
The individual serves as a key member of a highly-effective development team and is critical to overall fundraising success of the organization.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS
Undergraduate degree and 5 years of combined fundraising and special event experience required.
Ø Must have excellent interpersonal communication skills, exemplary phone manners, demonstrated organizational ability, and an eye for detail with the ability to manage multiple projects.
Ø Ability to initiate and complete projects and assignments with minimal guidance.
Ø Knowledge of opera/artists and other performing arts organizations is preferred.
Ø Excellent computer skills with a strong knowledge of Microsoft Office is required; a working knowledge of Tessitura is preferred.
Ø Flexible schedule and ability to attend and drive to all SFO-related events on evenings and weekends is required.
Ø Valid driver’s license and access to an automobile is necessary.
If you are a creative individual with a flair for organizing successful events, we invite you to apply for the Special Events Manager position. Join us in creating unforgettable experiences for our clients and guests.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person