National Repertory Orchestra · 9 hours ago
Development and Event Manager
The National Repertory Orchestra (NRO) is a nonprofit dedicated to inspiring the next generation of classical musicians through education and performance. The Development and Event Manager will advance fundraising goals by supporting donor relations, planning events, and managing data analytics to strengthen the organization’s impact and sustainability.
Musicians
Responsibilities
Support all aspects of the NRO’s fundraising strategy
Assist with grant writing; prepare tax acknowledgment letters, stewardship reports, and donor recognition
Draft donor communications, including appeal letters and targeted campaigns
Manage donor benefit communications and fulfillment while helping strengthen the donor pipeline
Assist with planning of donor receptions, home concerts, community engagement activities, and fundraising events
Execute donor receptions, home concerts, community engagement activities, and fundraising events
Develop and track event timelines, task lists, and volunteer needs
Coordinate event logistics, including invitations, RSVPs, setup, catering, and guest experience
Partner with the marketing team to promote events and ensure consistent branding
Maintain accurate donor and prospect records in CRM systems; proficiency in DonorPerfect is a plus
Track and analyze giving trends, event outcomes, and campaign performance to inform strategy
Generate reports and dashboards for leadership and board use
Ensure data integrity and compliance with donor privacy standards
Collaborate with marketing on donor-related content such as the annual Impact Report and newsletters
Assist with audience engagement, concert hospitality, and donor experiences
Provide support for community engagement and education initiatives as needed
Attend concerts, rehearsals, outreach programs, and staff meetings as a visible ambassador for the NRO
Qualification
Required
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Professional demeanor and excellent interpersonal skills with donors, volunteers, and staff
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, Google Workspace, CRM systems; proficiency in DonorPerfect is a plus
Proficiency with data analysis and reporting
Collaborative team player with a passion for the arts, fundraising, and events
Alignment with the mission and values of the National Repertory Orchestra
Bachelor's degree required
Preferred
Knowledge of classical music and/or nonprofit arts administration is a plus
Benefits
Bonus: Year-end merit-based bonus structure.
Health Insurance: 100% paid premium for single coverage; 70% paid premium for employee with family members and dependents (employee covers 30%).
Retirement: Up to 3% match Simple IRA contribution.
PTO: Unlimited Time Off.
Breckenridge North parking pass provided.
Company
National Repertory Orchestra
The National Repertory Orchestra is a preeminent intensive summer music festival developing diverse, thoughtful, and socially conscious musicians through experiential learning.