Events Manager in Virginia Beach, Virginia at Virginia Beach S P C A Inc.

Who are we? As a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, the Virginia Beach SPCA (VBSPCA) has served the Virginia Beach community for more than 60 years with adoption resources and affordable veterinary care. Our talented team is dedicated to advancing the mission of providing top-quality, compassionate care, and humane education to the people and animals of Hampton Roads.

Why You Will Enjoy Working With Us:
We Make an Impact - At the VBSPCA we make meaningful connections with those we serve, both owner and companion animal. From surrender to adoption to routine and preventive veterinary care; everyday, you’ll be a part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of the animals under our care.

We Work in a Collaborative Team Environment - You’ll be working alongside dedicated professionals who love animals just as much as you do. Our team-oriented environment ensures that you have the resources and support you need to thrive - in whatever role you play.

We have a Community That Supports Our Work - Our community is a key stakeholder in our success. You’ll be engaging various levels of support and channeling that support to further our mission.

How You’ll Make an Impact:
As the VBSPCA Events Manager, you are part of an enthusiastic, professional and mission-driven team. You will lead the planning, execution, and growth of fundraising events – raising life-saving funds that benefit the people and animals of our community. You’ll be responsible for managing all aspects of the VBSPCA’s signature events, mini-events, and cause-marketing initiatives that align with departmental goals. You’ll work closely with the Chief Advancement Officer in identifying and securing corporate sponsorships, develop sponsorship proposals and packages, and engage with potential stakeholders whose interests align with the VBSPCA’s mission.

What We are Looking For in this Dynamic Job:
The ideal candidate is a creative detail-oriented problem-solver with a passion for animal welfare, strong organizational skills, and the ability to build meaningful relationships with sponsors, volunteers, and community stakeholders. You will have the ability to work collaboratively with several internal and external partners, manage event timelines effectively, have accuracy in events expense management and budget goals, and communicate event logistics to varying levels of stakeholders.

What We Offer - We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Paid Time Off
Eight Paid Holidays
Veterinary Care Discount - for your furry companions
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for additional support
Adoption Discount - for when you want to add to your pack