World Vision is a Christian humanitarian, development and advocacy organisation devoted to improving the lives of children, families and their communities around the world. Our over 34,000 staff members working in nearly 100 countries are united in helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Through our work, every 60 seconds … a family gets water … a hungry child is fed … a family receives the tools to overcome poverty.
Here’s where you come in:
*Preferred position location: United Kingdom, Netherlands, Germany, Romania, Albania. Other locations location to be determined by home country of successful candidate in a jurisdiction where WVI is registered to operate.
As the High Net Worth Donor Events Specialist, you develop and coordinate engaging meetings and events to drive High Net Worth (HNW) donor engagement, including informational meetings, webinars, virtual field tours, and in-person field visits (as conditions permit) across the Europe region. You will manage numerous projects across European support offices and World Vision field offices, developing a calendar of events that serve the needs of HNW donors and European fundraising offices and staff, requiring strong, ongoing collaboration with leaders, staff, and technical experts at all levels of the organisation, including vendors and consultants. Organisation, attention to detail, and collaboration are critical to success in this role.
Requirements include:
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing, fundraising, hospitality, logistics, project management, communications or a highly related field. (NOTE: Certification and/or professional experience, particularly in directly relevant events roles, may substitute for education; this will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.)
- 5+ years of work experience coordinating successful virtual and physical events, including planning, logistics and management.
- Must have a strong understanding of the unique requirements for HNW donors (as distinguished from mass-market fundraising) marketing and engagement.
- Experience coordinating projects in diverse, multicultural, remote communication contexts.
- Experience coordinating the development of virtual experiences for donors or other markets.
- Fluent English speaking and writing capacity.
- Limited travel may be required; less than 10%.
How to apply
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World Vision is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.
Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position online. We will be accepting applications until we find the right candidate. Due to the number of applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org.
Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so.
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