Special Event Coordinator | Foundation | FT Days
About The Position
Since the doors opened more than 59 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primacy PCI and Resuscitation — its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic surgery, life-saving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more. Responsible for ensuring that the UF Health Leesburg Hospital Foundation & UF Health The Villages Hospital Auxiliary Foundation meets goals and objectives related to special events fundraising projects and other event-related activities. Manage media relations and marketing communications activities, and serves as a spokesperson for the Foundation when appropriate.
Requirements
- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
- Minimum 2 years experience in Event Planning (nonprofit setting preferred)
- Long range planning and follow through skills
- Excellent written and interpersonal communications skills
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, Power Point
- Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
- Working knowledge of graphic design elements and software programs
- Ability to work evenings and weekends when job requires it
- Ability to work both collaboratively and independently
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Ability to maintain "big picture" while coordinating small details
- Ability to travel in order to perform position responsibilities
- Excellent leadership qualities
- Associates Degree req (related field preferred)
Nice To Haves
- Bachelors (pref)
Responsibilities
- Responsible for ensuring that the UF Health Leesburg Hospital Foundation & UF Health The Villages Hospital Auxiliary Foundation meets goals and objectives related to special events fundraising projects and other event-related activities.
- Manage media relations and marketing communications activities, and serves as a spokesperson for the Foundation when appropriate.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
