Event Planner
Name of Venture:
Steps2Flourish
Industry:
Mental Health
Venture Description:
Steps2Flourish is a youth run non-profit organization that promotes undergraduate student well-being and mental health through skill building workshops/events and affordable/free resources. Steps2Flourish is a new non profit organization that is expanding and growing that is a fully volunteer run organization. Joining Steps2Flourish means you will be joining a fast paced team that is passionate about mental health and a supportive team. At Steps2Flourish, one week can be very different from another, one week can be promoting events, another looking at better ways to market our organization while another week about organization/brand development. At Steps2Flourish, we ensure that every member of the team’s opinion is heard and that everyone’s well being is a high priority.
Mission: We aim to ensure that every student can reach their full potential through mental wellbeing and skill building.
Vision: To ensure that students have resources and skills they need to take care of their mental health and learn skills that will help them excel.
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Description of Opportunity:
The Event Planner will help with planning our events, workshops, and initiatives. As an Event Planner, you will help ensure to plan the theme of our events, the learning outcomes and skills that it would help develop and reach out to guest speakers with the knowledge and experience that relates to workshop planning. The Event Planner will also need to keep communication with our guest speakers and answer any questions they may have. The event planner will also need to work closely with the Director of Event Planning to ensure that we run successful events. It would be mandatory for the event planner to be at the events and initiatives.
Note that this is a part time volunteer position 5-10 hours per week
Requirements:
- Completing/completed a bachelor in event planning or related field
- Experience with event planning
- Strong communication skills
- Past experience with running successful conferences and events
- Willingness to learn
Position Required Availability: Volunteer; Remote Work
Compensation Provided: Mentorship, experience, and referrals
If you are interested in applying for this position please share your CV and a written response to why you believe that promoting wellbeing and mental health is important. Please email this to amal @steps2flourish.org with a subject line “Event Planner_first name_last name”