Director, Gala Events

The Director of Gala Events leads the planning and execution of the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s fundraising gala events, turning strategic vision into polished, memorable experiences that deepen donor relationships and achieve giving goals. This hands-on role manages event design, production, logistics, and day-of execution while supervising a team and collaborating across multiple departments. The position focuses on elevating the donor experience, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring seamless event operations from planning through breakdown.