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Job Description
Events Manager Spring Point Partners Philadelphia, PA Job Details Full-time $90,000 - $115,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Event accessibility planning Logistics Event vendor coordination Event theme development Team management Event guest experience design Corporate event planning Events management Stakeholder relationship building Event logistics coordination Event activities coordination Full Job Description Events Manager Spring Point Partners Philadelphia, PA (Onsite)
ABOUT SPRING POINT PARTNERS
Founded in Philadelphia, Spring Point Partners, LLC (Spring Point) is a social impact organization that invests in the transformational leaders, networks and solutions that power community change and advance justice. We do this by seeking out and supporting community leaders who have the vision to see what's possible and the drive to make that real; connecting the experience of partners with comprehensive and flexible supports for shared learning and impact; and investing in innovative ideas and adaptive solutions that can spark and scale change for all. Whether we're partnering on youth development, equity in learning, animal welfare, economic justice, or investing in new business models that close opportunity gaps and boost social and economic mobility, we center equity and justice in all we do — supporting individuals and ideas that can have a catalytic impact in their communities and on our society. Together, let's change the way social impact is achieved.
ABOUT THE HIVE
The Hive is Spring Point's dedicated learning and convening space, designed to bring people together for thoughtful gatherings, collaboration, and shared learning. Located in Philadelphia, The Hive serves as a central environment where partners, leaders, and teams come together to engage in meaningful dialogue, strategy, and reflection. More than a physical space, The Hive is an extension of Spring Point's approach to impact — intentionally designed to foster connection, support learning, and create environments where ideas and relationships can grow. The Events Manager plays a key role in bringing The Hive to life through the design and execution of convenings held in the space, while also supporting events that take place beyond it. This role partners closely with operational staff responsible for the space itself and external vendors, ensuring that each convening is thoughtfully designed and executed to reflect Spring Point's standards for quality, care, and purpose. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Events Manager to lead the design and execution of high-quality convenings that bring people together to learn, connect, and advance meaningful work. This role serves as the central owner of all events and participant experience across the organization—spanning gatherings held in our dedicated convening space as well as external and partner-facing events. You will partner closely with internal teams to translate goals and content into thoughtful, well-executed experiences, owning events from concept through post-event reflection. This includes shaping how each convening feels, flows, and delivers value to participants. This is a hands-on, high-ownership role for someone who brings both structure and creativity, exercises sound judgment under pressure, and takes pride in delivering exceptional, people-centered experiences. Key ResponsibilitiesEvent Design & Strategy Partner with internal teams to design mission-aligned convenings with clear objectives and outcomes Translate goals into engaging event structures and participant experiences Establish and uphold standards for high-quality, intentional events Event Execution Lead end-to-end execution of in-person, virtual, hybrid, and offsite events Manage timelines, logistics, vendors, and coordination across stakeholders Serve as the primary point of contact during events, making real-time decisions to ensure a seamless experience Deliver events across multiple environments, including The Hive, external venues, and partner-hosted convenings Participant Experience Ensure a consistent, people-first experience across all events Design inclusive, welcoming environments that support meaningful engagement Oversee communication and follow-up to ensure clarity and continuity Venue & Space Coordination Manage the venue calendar and space booking process Partner with operations staff to ensure the space is consistently guest-ready Align event needs with space capabilities while maintaining ownership of event execution Operations & Continuous Improvement Build and refine systems, tools, and workflows to support efficient event execution Track participation, feedback, and event data to improve future convenings Identify opportunities to strengthen processes, quality, and overall experience Budget & Team Leadership Develop and manage event budgets Supervise and guide event support staff Coordinate staffing coverage aligned with event needs Qualifications 5+ years of experience in event management, hospitality, or experience-driven environments Proven ability to design and deliver end-to-end event or participant experiences Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities Experience coordinating vendors, logistics, and stakeholders across complex environments Ability to operate in fast-paced settings and exercise sound judgment under pressure Experience managing budgets and making resource-informed decisions Strong communication and relationship-building skills Experience supervising or guiding support staff Preferred Experience Experience in nonprofit, philanthropic, or mission-driven organizations Experience supporting learning-focused convenings or multi-day programs Familiarity with inclusive hospitality and accessibility practices Work Environment & Schedule Full-time, onsite role (5 days per week in Philadelphia) Based in Center City and University City Philadelphia with regular collaboration across teams Requires flexibility, including evenings, occasional weekends, and periodic travel Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. How to Apply Please submit your resume through Indeed.
Pay:
$90,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you legally authorized to work in the United States? Are you able to work onsite in Philadelphia, PA five days per week? Are you willing to undergo a background check if offered this position? Do you have at least two (2) years' supervisory experience? This role includes occasional evening, weekend, and offsite event support. Are you comfortable with this? Based on a projected salary range of $100,000-$115,000, what are your compensation expectations? Do you have 3+ years of experience managing events end-to-end?
