The Senior Manager, Signature Events is responsible for the program management of The Society's Signature Events portfolio, overseeing logistics and coordination of events, and building strong relationships with team members and vendors.
Requirements
- 7+ years experience with in-person meeting or event planning, or relevant experience at a non-profit or mission-driven organization
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Ability to build strong working relationships and foster trust with team members and vendors
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks under deadline and manage one's own time efficiently
- Ability to work on highly collaborative teams with interdependent tasks
- Strong interpersonal skills; Ability to work with diplomacy and tact at all times
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Comprehensive wellness program
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching contributions
- Flexible paid time off benefits with up to 22 days of paid annual leave per calendar year
- 10 days of sick leave
- 12 paid holidays and a paid winter break
- Paid parental leave
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
- Fertility benefits
- Learning and development opportunities
- Lifestyle Spending Account
- Pet adoption assistance and insurance
- Pre-tax transportation benefits with a generous employer subsidy
- Employer-paid life insurance and disability benefit
- National Geographic discounts and perks