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Special Events Coordinator

OPTIMAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPEMENT SERVICES

Job Description

Job Description

  • Position Summary

The Special Events Coordinator is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing fundraising events, community engagement activities, and donor‐focused programs that support the mission and financial goals of the organization. This role ensures seamless event logistics, strong stakeholder communication, and exceptional guest experiences while upholding the nonprofit’s values and community impact.

Key Responsibilities

Event Planning & Execution

  • Plan, coordinate, and execute fundraising events, galas, community programs, donor stewardship events, and special initiatives.
  • Develop event concepts, timelines, budgets, and production schedules.
  • Manage all event logistics including venue selection, catering, décor, audiovisual needs, permits, insurance, and safety compliance.
  • Serve as on‐site event lead, ensuring smooth operations, staff coordination, vendor management, and issue resolution.
  • Oversee event registration, ticketing, invitations, guest list management, and check‐in/check‐out procedures.
\nCompany Description

We are a Non-Profit in Business for 13 years. At Optimal Community Development Services, our work is guided by values that strengthen individuals, uplift communities, and create meaningful opportunities for growth.Empowerment Giving individuals the tools and confidence to succeed. Education Creating scholarship and learning opportunities that open doors. Community Building unity through service and shared progress. Compassion Leading with empathy, understanding, and purpose. Impact
Measuring success by the lives we improve.

Company Description

We are a Non-Profit in Business for 13 years. At Optimal Community Development Services, our work is guided by values that strengthen individuals, uplift communities, and create meaningful opportunities for growth.Empowerment Giving individuals the tools and confidence to succeed. Education Creating scholarship and learning opportunities that open doors. Community Building unity through service and shared progress. Compassion Leading with empathy, understanding, and purpose. Impact\nMeasuring success by the lives we improve.

Vacancy posted 11 days ago
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