Skills required
Event Planner
3936 29 Street Northeast, Calgary, AB T1Y 6B5, CALGARY, AB, T1Y 6B5
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Ongoing
Event Planning and Community Engagement Event Development: Develop and execute special events aligned with the mission of Wings of Hope for Africa. Plan community-focused events that raise funds, increase awareness, and strengthen connections. Community Engagement: Organize and foster unity during events that engage local community, volunteers, and supporters. Fundraising and Collaboration Fundraising Coordination: Coordinate fundraising events such as galas, charity auctions, and charity runs. Collaborate with sponsors, donors, and partners. Marketing Collaboration: Work with the marketing team and social media manager to promote events and develop impactful marketing materials. Event Execution and Management Logistics: Handle venue selection, permits, catering, and audio-visual needs to ensure smooth event execution. Volunteer and Speaker Coordination: Manage volunteer roles and coordinate with guest speakers who align with organizational values. Sponsorship, Impact, and Ethical Standards Sponsorship and Donor Relations: Secure sponsorships and cultivate donor relationships to enhance fundraising. Impact Measurement: Develop mechanisms to measure and refine the impact of events based on data. Ethical Adherence: Ensure all activities reflect the organization's ethical guidelines and values. Educational Initiatives and Collaborative Efforts Educational Events: Plan and execute events that inform the community about African challenges and organizational efforts. Inter-organizational Collaboration: Partner with other NGOs and community groups for joint events.
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community. Experience in nonprofit event management. A collaborative and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Skills required