Position Overview
The Manager of Events is responsible for hands-on planning and execution of UN Foundation Global Events at the highest level, including in-person, virtual, and hybrid events. With exceptional standards and expectations for excellence, the right person is focused on detail, creativity, participant experience, and delivering institutional goals and priorities, including supporting fundraising. This role is an individual contributor who will maintain relationships with contractors and vendors, contribute strategic and tactical advice to ensure all events are as good as they can be, and ensure events align with the Foundation’s mission, priorities, and brand.
The Manager is a member of the GCE Team and reports to the Director of Events.
This position is based in Washington, DC. (Hybrid schedule)
Essential Functions
Core Event Planning and Execution
Selection Criteria