Fundraising Events Manager

DREAM seeks a Special Events Manager (posted as the Fundraising Events Manager) to join its Advancement team. Reporting to the Director of Special Events, this role is responsible for supporting the planning, coordination, and execution of DREAM’s fundraising and donor engagement events while serving as the operational project manager for the Advancement department.

Working closely with the Director of Special Events, Advancement Operations Manager, Database Manager, Advancement leadership, and cross-functional partners, this role manages event logistics, departmental operations, project management, volunteer engagement, and donor stewardship activities that support DREAM’s fundraising priorities.

As an operational lead for Advancement events and departmental initiatives, this role translates strategic event plans into seamless execution, exceptional donor experiences, and effective cross-functional collaboration.

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly organized, collaborative, and solutions-oriented professional who enjoys managing complex projects, building strong relationships, and creating exceptional experiences that strengthen donor engagement and organizational impact.