JOB SUMMARY:
The Events & Marketing Manager, reporting to the Director of Marketing & Communications, and as a part of the Fund Development team, will oversee and manage all duties related to the planning, execution and marketing of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Chicago’s (BBBSMC) fundraising event portfolio. The agency’s annual events include: BIG Bash gala, Spare a Night Out bowling fundraiser, four corporate sponsored golf outings, BBBSMC Graduation Ceremony and Chicago Marathon charity partnership. We are looking for a passionate, innovative-thinker who can creatively engage potential new donors and partners. Success in this role demands a strong strategic and analytical skillset coupled with exceptional communication skills as well as a highly developed collaborative nature. The Events & Marketing Manager will have the opportunity to lead cross-functional teams and engage heavily with our Board members.