The Events Associate is responsible for managing and implementing a long list of resources, products, in-person events and virtual events that further The Nature Conservancy's mission.
This position works within Marketing – the production and delivery of compelling events that bring our donors and partners closer to the work we do at The Nature Conservancy in Hawaii.
Manage and serve as team lead on assigned projects.
Coordinating with various participating staff, external vendors, and other third parties.
Responsibility and accountability for meeting project goals and objectives.
25% travel is required for business meetings and events, trainings, and/or team retreats and meetings.

Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of related experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
Experience cultivating and managing client/customer relationships in Hawai'i.
Experience writing, editing and proofreading.
Experience organizing and coordinating multiple projects.
Multi-cultural or cross-cultural experience preferred, ideally a familiarity and understanding of Hawai’i.
Multi-lingual skills appreciated.
Experience leading in a team-based environment with internal and/or external partners.
Experience applying marketing principles on projects/programs.
Experience conceiving and writing creatively, tailoring technical or scientific information for non-technical audiences.
Experience managing a budget.
Practical knowledge of current and evolving trends related to field of experience.
Strong communication skills with ability to articulate ideas in a compelling manner.
Ability to provide constructive feedback and guide work to meet quality and brand standards.
Familiarity with digital platforms, content management systems, email marketing tools, and analytics.
Experience planning and producing live and/or virtual events.
An understanding of current trends and best practices for live and/or virtual event production.
A passion (or at least a major interest) in conservation.

Events Associate

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