What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Events position at Engage Partners Inc.?
We are hiring a Director of Events – Development (Boston, MA | Hybrid)
We’re seeking an experienced leader to oversee the strategy and execution of high-impact fundraising events. This role will collaborate with Development leadership, cross-functional teams, and senior stakeholders to create exceptional donor experiences, drive revenue, and shape the future of our events program.
What You’ll Do
- Lead strategic planning and execution of fundraising and donor engagement events
- Partner with internal teams, committees, and volunteers to meet revenue and engagement goals
- Cultivate and steward event donors, while supporting leadership engagement strategies
- Mentor and manage a team of event professionals, consultants, and contractors
- Deliver seamless, high-quality guest experiences from planning through execution
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 10 years of non-profit event management (8 in leadership roles)
- Fundraising experience in complex organizations (healthcare, higher ed, or similar)
- Proven ability to drive event revenue and manage cross-functional teams
- Excellent communication, organizational skills, and executive presence
- Proficiency with fundraising/event software (Raiser’s Edge NXT, GiveSmart, Whova, etc.)
Salary : $120,000 - $140,000
