115 Event Planner Job at Volunteermatch in Los Angeles

Please bear in mind that this position must take into consideration CDC guidelines in planning events. Our organization's policy is that Trauma Speaks staff must provide proof of vaccination or proof of a negative COVID test within 72 hours of an event hosted by the organization.As an event planner for Trauma Speaks, your responsibilities primarily focus on the organization and management of events such as conceptualizing themes and ideas that align with our mission and vision as an organization.You will also be in charge of planning budgets and preparing invoices, booking venues, acting as a liaison with suppliers and clients, handling / managing logistics of the event, and presenting reports after the event.You will be responsible for ensuring that schedules and timelines to make the event come to fruition are followed.…Mission Statement Our foundation is dedicated to bringing awareness to the mental health issues that affect our communities near and far. We aid in the healing of individuals and collectives by offering mental health resources and wellness tools in the form of affordable workshops, webinars, podcasts, membership opportunities, and more. We also host fundraisers and fairs that instill awareness and empathy to heal those who’ve been affected by trauma and other mental health issues.Description We are a women-led organization. We hope that this website can serve as an inspiration and motivation to help people understand that mental health is as important as physical health. We advocate for breaking the stigma attached to trauma and mental illnesses. This is the primary purpose of why Trauma Speaks was created.Started in 2017 as a mental health blog to provide a safe space for individuals suffering or that suffered mental health struggles and disorders, Trauma Speaks expanded into a podcast and website where psychoeducation about mental health was emphasized alongside personal experiences shared by members of the community. Now, Trauma Speaks has become a start-up non-profit with the goal of expanding psychoeducation on mental health within the community by providing workshops, webinars, fairs, conferences, etc., to raise awareness about mental health and related issues. One of the projects we would like to accomplish in the near future is developing a one-stop-shop mental health app that individuals can access and use without having to download multiple apps to achieve the same purpose.CAUSE AREAS CommunityEducation & LiteracyWHEN We'll work with your schedule.Weekdays - Daytime and EveningWeekend - Daytime and EveningWHERE DATE POSTED November 13, 2024SKILLS Mental HealthCustomer ServiceTransactionsEvent Planning / ManagementGOOD FOR N / AREQUIREMENTS Must be at least 21Orientation or TrainingMinimum of 3 hours per week and at least 8-month commitment#J-18808-Ljbffr