The Michael J. Fox Foundation is dedicated to finding a cure for Parkinson's disease through an aggressively funded research agenda and to ensuring the development of improved therapies for those living with Parkinson's today.
EXPERIENCE
Associate Director, Special Events
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Oversee all pre-planning, day-of, and post event execution of the Foundation’s Signature Events, including but not limited to Run of Show, Audio/Visual management, vendor management, floor plan design, invitation sends, and VIP donor stewardship.
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Developing annual budgets for multiple 6-figure events, bringing in multi-million-dollar revenue
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Work closely with internal teams such as Marketing, Communication, Donor Services, and Advancement to optimize overall event success
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Associate Director, Team Fox
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Implement strategic tools and resources to oversee program growth for the Tour de Fox Cycling series and Virtual 5K/10K series, including a Team Captain fundraising guide and internal stewardship outline
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Initiate, build, and develop relationships with national sponsors and partners
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Work closely with internal teams such as Marketing, Communication, Donor Services, and Advancement to optimize overall event success
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Maintain and track all event budgets and spending for event production and labor
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Officer, Community Events
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Coordinate and manage all pre-production and on-site operations for major events such as the Fox Trot 5K Run/Walk and Tour de Fox Cycling series throughout the Western United States and Canadian territories
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Initiate, develop, and maintain vendor relationships across all events nationwide ranging from minor in-kind donations to major A/V rentals
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Research of new national event locations based on community engagement and development
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Events Coordinator
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Supports both the Special Events and Community Events teams with the logistics and execution of a diverse portfolio of events (approximately 20 per year)
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Manages staff at events and coordinates/leads pre-event staff briefing meetings, check-in logistics, execution of VIP attendees, and assists with each logistic day-of.
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Compiles and updates invite mailing lists to Board, Leadership, and Advancement teams.
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Special Events/TEAM FOX Intern
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Assisted in achieving fundraising goals from organizing the major MJFF events throughout the year (Playing to Win Poker Tournament and MVP Awards Night.)
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Organized "Fox Trot" road race and "Tour De Fox" cycling events around the US and Canada in support of the TEAM FOX department.
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Performed daily administrative duties to assist the special events and Team Fox departments
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