Job Description

The Fundraising-Events Manager provides leadership, organization, and oversight for Angelus Academy's two in-person fundraising initiatives, the annual Gala and Jog-A-Thon. The role ensures fundraising events are thoughtfully planned, well-executed, and aligned with the mission, values, and financial goals of the school. The Fundraising-Events Manager works closely with and reports to the Director of Development. S/he builds rapport and collaborates with committees, volunteers, vendors, and donors needed to deliver engaging, mission-driven events that strengthen community involvement and donor support. Core Responsibilities:

• - Provide strategic coordination for the annual Gala (Fall) and Jog-A-Thon (Spring).
• - Establish timelines, goals, and priorities for each initiative.
• - Lead planning and ensure execution of the Gala and Jog-A-Thon.
• - Oversee program structure, timelines, and logistics.
• - Carry out the events' themes, as approved by the Director of Development.
• - Recruit and manage fundraiser committee members and volunteers.
• - Coordinate sponsorship outreach, auction items, raffles, and donor recognition.
• - Serve as the primary point of contact for vendors and event-day operations.
• - Encourage and facilitate student, parent, and classroom participation and engagement.
• - Develop relationships with potential donors and sponsors.

• - Strong organizational and project-management skills
• - Ability to lead teams, manage volunteers, and juggle multiple initiatives
• - Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• - Creative, enterprising, and resourceful outlook
• - Event planning or fundraising experience preferred
• - Commitment to the mission and values of Angelus Academy

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