
Develop and manage a comprehensive annual special events program. Creates event goals, timelines, budgets, and fundraising strategies and manages all event logistics including venues, catering, entertainment, contracts, décor, audiovisual services, and transportation. Lead sponsorship solicitation efforts and ensure fulfillment of sponsor benefits. Plan and oversee fundraising events, donor appreciation events, and signature campaigns. Generates reports and monitors event outcomes including revenue, expenses, and results to evaluate and increase fundraising event program growth and to recommend improvements. Collaborate with Marketing to develop materials related to events including media releases, social media posts, photo sessions and sponsor recognitions. Identify opportunities to expand community engagement and increase fundraising impact. Cultivate and maintain relationships with sponsors, donors, vendors, and community partners. Manage the Development Assistant regarding administrative support of all events and database administration. Supervise volunteers and committees.
Pay Range: $61,604 - $97,375 annually
Category: Marketing

At Bethesda we are dedicated to meeting the needs of St. Louis seniors and their families by providing premier senior care and services for over 135 years.
Our vision of successful aging is fostered through compassion and innovation. We are proud of our reputation as an organization committed to achieving great success for our residents and their families - a reputation that is allowing us to expand our ability to serve by developing partnerships with some of the finest healthcare institutions in the St. Louis area.