Job opening! Special Events Coordinator

JOB TITLE: Special Events Coordinator

JOB SUMMARY:
The Special Events Coordinator organizes and implements awareness and educational programs created to increase community participation in fundraising for UT/West Institute and West Cancer Center. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in West Cancer Center Mission, Vision and Values.

EDUCATION/TRAINING REQUIRED:
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or other related fields, preferred.

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
One to two years experience in outside sales and/or recruitment.
Experience working with businesses and managing volunteers.
Must be able to function effectively while working on multiple projects simultaneously.
Ability to communicate effectively with individuals and groups in person, through presentations and in writing.
Must be diplomatic and enthusiastic advocate for WCC.
Must be able to work independently, without supervision.
Must have flexible schedule to be able to work some nights and weekends and occasionally travel in the region.

RESPONSIBLITIES:
Manages and/or assists with special events held for the benefit of UT/West Institute for Cancer Research
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