VP Events

World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
Job Description
World Central Kitchen (WCK) is seeking an experienced Vice President of Events to lead the planning and execution of impactful events. This role involves donor stewardship, fundraising, community engagement, and high-visibility experiences. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, be a skilled communicator, and align events with WCK’s mission of providing meals in response to humanitarian crises.

Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in event planning and management
  • 5+ years in a senior leadership role
  • Proven experience managing large-scale, complex events (fundraising galas, VIP gatherings, public activations)
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills
  • Exceptional project management and organizational skills
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively
  • Experience working with nonprofit organizations or global humanitarian work
  • Valid passport

Benefits

  • ZERO Premiums
  • Additional Life Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Supplemental AD&D
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program
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