Job description

A national, nonprofit patient advocacy organization, headquartered in Portland, Ore., seeks a Special Events Manager. We are looking for an energetic, dynamic individual to help assist and manage aspects of our special events program throughout the country that include walks, cycling, runs, and social events. Responsibilities include supporting event leadership and volunteers nationally in recruitment, training, fundraising, sponsorships, logistics, and implementation of events; managing Donor Drive, our web based fundraising software program; providing customer service to event participants, sponsors, and volunteers; and assisting with event management and planning of special events.

Requirements: Bachelor’s degree with two + years of successful experience in special events planning and / or, fundraising, and volunteer management. Must have excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills, and be able to work in a team environment. Good attention to detail and organizational skills are required.

How to apply

Please forward your cover letter with salary requirement and resume to HR, National Psoriasis Foundation, 6600 SW 92nd Ave, Suite 300, Portland, OR 97223, Fax (503) 245-0626, E-mail hr@psoriasis.org