Events and Donor Specialist

To support the Diocese of Phoenix in its mission to Encounter the Living Christ, this position plays a vital role in ensuring the seamless execution of fundraising and other Diocesan events.

Requirements

• Proven record to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to analyze situations, assess risks and benefits, and make sound decisions within established guidelines.
• Ability to plan, organize, and execute multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with donors, clergy, staff, and vendors at all levels.
• Ability to build rapport, maintain positive relationships, and work effectively with a diverse group of people.
• Must be able to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• Must demonstrate proper use of English, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
• Ability to work accurately in a high-volume data entry environment.
• Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Work evenings and weekends as needed.
• Active practicing Roman Catholic who is in full communion with the Church.
• Able to articulate a clear understanding of the Catholic faith and to serve as a committed witness to its mission.
• Ability to exercise prudent and independent judgment, and maintain efficient, confidential procedures in handling Diocesan matters.
• Experience in event planning and execution, including vendor management, budgeting, and logistics.
• Experience in donor relations and stewardship.
• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Hospitality Management, Marketing, Business, or Communications or equivalent work experience.
• Bilingual preferred.