Events Specialist

Ohel Children’s Home and Family Services is seeking an organized and creative Events Specialist to join the Development team.  The Events Specialist has primary responsibility for the effective execution of all fundraising and stewardship events - the Annual Gala, Golf Outing, Tennis Tournament, and Baseball Classic, as well as helping to create other special and boutique opportunities.

The Events Specialist will maintain the annual calendar of planned events as well as coordinate all event details including relationship with vendors, budget, schedules and day of event logistics.  Applicant must be able to anticipate project needs, discern work priorities and meet deadlines. The Event Specialist should have a passion for special event management, provide outstanding customer service, be detail oriented have the have ability to multi-task. Applicant  will have the ability to build and foster relationships with external partners and donors; some fundraising may be required.  A minimum of four years of event planning experience preferred and superior written and verbal skills is a must. Bachelor's degree preferred. This full time position is based in Brooklyn with a hybrid option;  Applicant must be willing to work some weekends and evenings as needed.

For more information, call 855-OHEL-JOB, or apply online at www.ohelfamily.org/careers.