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ROME GROUP

Event Manager

ROME GROUP, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146

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Ronald McDonald House Charities® of St. Louis

KEEPING FAMILIES CLOSE

The mission of Ronald McDonald House Charities of St. Louis is to provide comfort, care and a home‑away‑from‑home for families of seriously ill children. Our objective is to enable families to practice family-centered care by providing them with all of the basic comforts of home.

Ronald McDonald House Charities of St. Louis has a

full‑time Event Coordinator

position open. This position is part of a mission-focused team of professionals providing compassion and hospitality to families with seriously ill children.

This position coordinates the Caring Partners Program, Recycle for RMHC program, and the Ambassadors Program. Additionally, the Community Relations Coordinator assists the Event Manager with our three (3) signature events: RMH Golf Tournament & Dinner Auction, Kids & Clays Tournament & Auction and our Scramble for Charity Golf Tournament.

As part of RMHC, the position collaborates with the team members to achieve position and organization goals in support of the RMHC mission and Core Values.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Experience in non-profit fundraising and special events is preferred

Strong MS Office skills

Must be able to manage volunteers

Strong interpersonal and organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple projects

Must be able to work independently

Ability to adjust schedule to fit organization needs; occasional early morning or evening hours will be needed

Essential Functions

Coordinates community-based fundraising efforts, the Caring Partners Program

Tracks expenses and reviews monthly financial goals

Identifies new partnership opportunities

Cultivates and maintains relationships with current partners

Presents on RMHC in front of small and large audiences

Coordinates scheduling of Ambassadors Program events and assists Communications team with volunteer training

Coordinates Recycle for RMHC program

Develops and maintains program relationships with individuals, organizations and corporations

Coordinates program marketing efforts

Planning and implementation of the annual Tab Top Pandemonium recycling event, including marketing materials, day of logistics, volunteer recruitment and sponsorship acquisition

Assists Event Manager with RMHC special events and other fundraising opportunities

Planning and implementation

Auction item acquisition

Recruit, manage and train RMHC event volunteers

Regular and reliable attendance

Position Competencies

Dealing with Ambiguity

Can effectively cope with change; can decide and act without having the total picture

Approachability

Is easy to approach and talk to; spends the extra effort to put others at ease

Creativity

Comes up with a lot of new and unique ideas

Informing

Presentation Skills

Is effective in a variety of formal presentation settings

Physical Demands Must be able to concentrate and remain focused while handling multiple tasks, responsibilities and projects. Must be able to perform bending, twisting, stooping, reaching and lifting of moderate to heavy weight material up to 25 lbs. Must be able to frequently climb stairs, including up to 3 flights, and frequently walk distances up to approximately 80 yards. Must be able to travel between RMH locations as needed.

Please visit https://rmhcstl.org/about/careers-internships/ to apply directly to this posting.

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