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Maine Medical Center
Development Specialist - Events
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A Training and Development Specialist directs education or staff training programs for a company, such as large firms or distributorships, or private post-secondary educational providers.
$82,834 / year median in Maine
-3% projected decline
Job Description
Description Professional - Nonclinical Req #: 88658
Summary:
The Development Events Support Specialist plays a critical role in supporting the planning, execution, and evaluation of donor and fundraising events across the system. This position provides centralized operational, logistical, and reporting support for philanthropy events, helping ensure events are well-organized, donor-centered, and aligned with system-wide standards and best practices.Essential Functions:
Provide centralized logistical support for philanthropy events across the system, including donor recognition events, cultivation events, stewardship events, and fundraising events.- Create and coordinate event timelines, task tracking, and event-related activities in collaboration with local philanthropy teams.
- Coordinate logistical and vendor support, including catering, venues, rentals, audiovisual needs, and other event-related services, as directed.
- Prepare and organize event materials, including guest lists, registration lists, name badges, signage, programs, and run-of-show documents.
- Provide on-site or virtual event execution as needed, in coordination with internal and external partners.
- Maintain accurate centralized tracking of philanthropy events, including attendance, sponsorships, expenses, and revenue, in collaboration with philanthropy systems and finance partners.
- Lead post-event reporting by compiling data, reconciling attendance and revenue information, and assisting in the preparation of internal and donor-facing summaries.
- Assist with tracking stewardship and follow-up actions resulting from events to ensure timely acknowledgment and next steps.
- Consistently document event details, outcomes, and best practices to support institutional knowledge and continuous improvement.
- Coordinate with donor relations and communications teams to support event invitations, acknowledgments, and follow-up communications as directed.