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Stand Together

Philanthropic network funding capacity-building for changemakers

Events Coordinator - Development Events & Experiences

Administrative & Executive AssistanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeArlington County, Arlington, VA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Have at least 2 years of experience in a professional office environment, with event planning or coordination experience preferred; internships or extracurricular activities may be included.
  • Demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Take ownership of projects from start to finish and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Have written and verbal communication skills to build collaborative relationships and keep stakeholders informed.
  • Use a service-oriented approach grounded in humility, professionalism, and openness to ideas and feedback.
  • Be committed to continuous learning and improvement.
  • Be proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Be able to travel as needed to support events.
  • Be enthusiastic about contributing to Stand Together’s vision and principled approach to solving problems, and committed to stewarding its culture and values.

Responsibilities

  • Support planning a broad portfolio of events, including large-scale summits, small- and mid-sized gatherings, salon dinners, nonprofit partner experiences, partner meetings, and other strategic engagement events.
  • Manage event operations and logistics, including printed event materials and supplies such as nametags, place cards, signage, printed collateral, and other assets.
  • Provide onsite event support, including assisting with event materials, coordinating small meetings, assisting attendees, troubleshooting, and handling other operational responsibilities.
  • Coordinate the end-to-end partner meeting process across events, from initial requests and scheduling through onsite execution and post-event wrap-up.
  • Drive scheduling strategy and make real-time trade-offs and decisions to keep a complex portfolio of meetings running smoothly.
  • Prepare speakers and internal stakeholders ahead of each event through coordinated preparation meetings, briefings, and proactive communication.
  • Maintain Salesforce data integrity and manage the meeting request application, keeping information accurate and actionable throughout the event cycle.
  • Manage attendee information across events, including RSVP tracking, guest preferences and accommodations, and attendee-facing communications and materials.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with event planning or coordination.
  • Experience with Salesforce or project management platforms such as Workfront, Asana, or Airtable.

About the Company

Stand Together

Philanthropic network funding capacity-building for changemakers

Stand Together is a philanthropic community that supports changemakers by funding capacity-building, connecting them to a national network, and sharing a practical playbook to grow their work. It provides funding, facilitates connections, and offers proven principles to guide scalable programs, helping partners increase impact. The organization combines financial support with a broad, cross-sector network and a results-focused framework, drawing in nonprofit leaders, business executives, civil rights advocates, artists, athletes, and grassroots activists to drive systemic change. Its goal is to transform social outcomes by helping bold changemakers implement scalable, effective solutions across the country.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Arlington County, VA
Founded
2019

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