The Event Specialist will plan, coordinate, and execute all logistical and operational aspects of fundraising and donor engagement events that advance the mission and revenue goals of the Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation. Oversees all phases of event production - including timelines, budgets, vendor and contract management, volunteer engagement, and on-site execution - for a diverse portfolio of Foundation and third-party events.**Essential Job Responsibilities**
Supports revenue-generation efforts through sponsorship benefits fulfillment, donor recognition, and stewardship coordination. nsuring a welcoming experience for all we serve, regardless of origin, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or socioeconomic status.**Customer Service Responsibilities**
**Responsibilities in Quality Improvement**
problems and seeking solutions. Promote patient/family satisfaction where possible; **Essential Job Qualifications**
3–5 years of professional event planning experience in a nonprofit, healthcare, or fundraising environment. Familiarity with and understanding of the West Michigan community. Strong organizational and project management skills with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Proven ability to manage event budgets responsibly and continuously improve event return on investment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with donors, corporate partners, internal stakeholders, and vendors. Ability to work independently and collaboratively, exercising sound judgment with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and donor database systems.**Preferred Job Qualifications**
Experience working in a healthcare and/or non-profit setting Experience with Raiser’s Edge software
**Physical Requirements for Essential Job Qualification** None (No specific requirements) Traverse or move around work location: Position self to accomplish the Essential Functions of the role: At Mary Free Bed, we work towards putting everybody in motion. Fueled by our passion for innovative, integrated rehabilitation care, our teams work together to elevate everyone’s potential. Whether you’re here to ensure a safe environment at our hospitals, provide clinical care or help our patients navigate their next appointment, we’re united by the same mission: to restore hope and freedom through rehabilitation. Everyone plays an integral role in defining a better future for ourselves, our patients, and our communities. You included. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Supports revenue-generation efforts through sponsorship benefits fulfillment, donor recognition, and stewardship coordination. nsuring a welcoming experience for all we serve, regardless of origin, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or socioeconomic status.**Customer Service Responsibilities**
**Responsibilities in Quality Improvement**
problems and seeking solutions. Promote patient/family satisfaction where possible; **Essential Job Qualifications**
3–5 years of professional event planning experience in a nonprofit, healthcare, or fundraising environment. Familiarity with and understanding of the West Michigan community. Strong organizational and project management skills with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Proven ability to manage event budgets responsibly and continuously improve event return on investment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with donors, corporate partners, internal stakeholders, and vendors. Ability to work independently and collaboratively, exercising sound judgment with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and donor database systems.**Preferred Job Qualifications**
Experience working in a healthcare and/or non-profit setting Experience with Raiser’s Edge software
**Physical Requirements for Essential Job Qualification** None (No specific requirements) Traverse or move around work location: Position self to accomplish the Essential Functions of the role: At Mary Free Bed, we work towards putting everybody in motion. Fueled by our passion for innovative, integrated rehabilitation care, our teams work together to elevate everyone’s potential. Whether you’re here to ensure a safe environment at our hospitals, provide clinical care or help our patients navigate their next appointment, we’re united by the same mission: to restore hope and freedom through rehabilitation. Everyone plays an integral role in defining a better future for ourselves, our patients, and our communities. You included. #J-18808-Ljbffr