Volunteer Event Coordinator

Join to apply for the Volunteer Event Coordinator role at The THRIVE Project . Contract: Minimum twelve-month commitment Location: Remote Who is the THRIVE Project? Passionate about sustainability? Looking to collaborate with a driven team to make a better future? Join us, and make the world a better place. We are a global for‑impact organisation with members in over 40 countries. All of us strive to make our world thrivable - to ensure humanity can face global issues effectively and sustainably. As a leading not‑for‑profit in the thrivability space, we seek to implement climate‑friendly policies, educate communities, and advocate for a future where humanity can live in harmony and solidarity with nature. This is achieved through a variety of research, publishing educational content including articles and podcasts, and hosting webinars with sustainability experts. We collaborate with NGOs, businesses individuals and others to this end, because #ThrivabilityMatters. By joining THRIVE, you can make a difference. To find out more, Benefits Significant references for your work endeavours A community experience and sense of belonging Shared expertise from other team members A greater understanding of how organisations like ours are structured Opportunities to learn whole new skillsets with practical experience Possibilities to take on leadership roles if you’re interested Induction, training, and mentorship sessions The opportunity to develop your presentation skills A platform to learn and spread awareness about sustainability issues and their solutions The Role We’re looking for a motivated, enthusiastic events coordinator with a passion for sustainability to work with our friendly, dynamic team to inspire people around the world to make a better future. As part of THRIVE, you will have the opportunity to: Champion new initiatives. Help shape our thrivability efforts. Meet regularly with team members. Present ideas to people from a variety of disciplines. Key Responsibilities Plan, coordinate, and execute events, including conferences, webinars, podcasts, and other online events. Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure event objectives are met. Develop event timelines, schedules, and agendas to ensure smooth execution. Oversee event operations, handling any issues that arise during the event. Conduct post-event evaluations and reports to assess event success and areas for improvement. Maintain relationships with speakers, sponsors, and operational teams for future collaborations. Stay updated with event trends and best practices for innovative event planning. Qualifications Bachelor Degree in Events Management, or other relevant field. At least 2 years of commercial experience in an event management role, or equivalent experience. Ability to run online events. A desire to make a sustainable world and better future for all. Preferred Requirements Fluency in English (preferred). Willingness to learn new skills. Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines. Ability to be proactive and self‑manage your time. A self-driven mindset to make a better future for all. Excellent communication and organisation skills. Well‑developed problem‑solving abilities. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and believe that everyone has a role to play in tackling the challenges affecting our world. As a member of our team, you will be part of a global movement that is making a difference in the world. Applications will be treated with strict confidentiality. Ready to make a thrivable future? Apply today. #J-18808-Ljbffr