Events Manager

Job overview

The Events Manager role is hybrid, with required in-office presence at Seattle Humane’s Bellevue, WA campus 2–3 days per week or as organizational needs determine. Compensation is not specified. The role leads fundraising, donor cultivation, and community engagement events that advance Seattle Humane’s fundraising and engagement goals and showcase its animal-welfare mission.

What you'll do

• Plan and execute fundraising, donor cultivation, and community events
• manage budgets, timelines, workplans, logistics, vendors, venues, and production partners
• coordinate event communications and collateral with marketing
• collaborate with development, marketing, program, operations, and executive teams
• support donor and sponsor engagement and stewardship
• manage event donors and prospects
• use Raiser’s Edge and Luminate to track activity and goals
• lead campus tours
• represent Seattle Humane publicly
• and manage volunteers for event preparation and execution. Local travel and time-sensitive errands are required, and occasional evening and weekend hours are required for special events.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

events manager

bellevue wa

seattle humane

hybrid

fundraising events

donor cultivation

community engagement

event budgets

vendor management

raiser’s edge

luminate

animal welfare

evening and weekend events

local travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision coverage with employer contribution
• three weeks of paid time off
• 10 paid holidays
• annual pet care allowance
• 403(b) with employer match
• and a 30-day paid sabbatical after four years.

Why this role

Requires 8+ years of event management experience and a bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. A valid Washington State driver’s license and reliable personal transportation are required.

About the employer

Seattle Humane is hiring for this role. Industry: Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations. Sector: 81.