Events Manager Jobs

Friends Provident Foundation is a small, independent, endowed charity, based in York, with a big ambition to build a fair economy and better world. We strive to challenge the way the current economic system operates and provide funding to an ecosystem of organisations that believe in making the system more equitable, just and accountable.

We are seeking a Communications Manager to join our small, friendly team.

As Communications Manager, you will lead on the Foundation’s communications strategy and its implementation, deliver a broad range of external relations activity and work collaboratively in a team to maximise the communications impact of the Foundation’s work.

We are looking for a communications professional who has experience developing and implementing communication strategies for an organisation or movement, is proactive, has excellent judgement and attention to detail, and is interested in applying their experiences to amplify the work of the Foundation and those it works with to build a better economy. This is a hybrid role based out of our office in central York. The role involves some occasional travel within the UK to attend Trustee meetings and other events.

If you share our values and ambitions and are interested in joining our team please visit our website via the Apply button to download the application pack.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer, where equity and social justice is one of our central domains in creating a fair economy. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds including age, disability, class, race, sexuality and gender identity. If you have a disability and would like to request an application form in a different format, or discuss your application at any point, please contact us. We are a Living Wage employer.

We prefer this to be an office-based or hybrid role, working at least part of the time from our office in central York. However, we offer flexible working arrangements and will consider a fully remote UK-based role for an exceptional candidate.

Deadline for applications: 30 April 2025

We’re looking for someone with proven experience in digital content leadership, team management, and strategic content decision-making using data insights. 

In this key role, you will commission, develop and manage our digital content delivery, overseeing a talented team of producers and videographers working closely with internal teams and external partners.

You will ensure that our content – ranging from films for social media, podcasts, online events, audio guides, website content and more – engages diverse audiences, supports commercial goals, and aligns with the Gallery’s mission. 

The ideal candidate will be an experienced content professional with a strong background in digital storytelling, team leadership, and experience of managing a broad content programme.

If you have a passion for the arts and digital innovation, we’d love to hear from you!

Bletchley Park is a vibrant heritage attraction, open daily to visitors, revealing the secrets and telling fascinating stories of the secret British World War Two codebreaking operations. The mission of the Bletchley Park Trust is to attract, engage and educate people from all over the world in order to inspire them with Bletchley Park’s crucial role in World War Two.

We are looking for a Head of Commercial Operations to join our busy team. Reporting to the Director of Public Engagement, you will lead and manage the teams responsible for key commercial activity such as retail, catering, venue hire and associated events, and operational functions such as bookings, security, customer service and delivering great visitor experiences.

This role is all about ensuring the business is visitor and commercially focused. You will have demonstrable experience of managing and developing commercial operations in a customer or visitor-focussed environment, inspiring your teams to work to and exceed high standards and targets.

You will be a confident self-starter with strong people management skills, and a passion for business development. Excellent IT skills are a must, and you will be astute at measuring, analysing and reporting on performance across all your areas of responsibility, always looking for ways to improve and innovate, to drive success.  

Please see the Job Description for further details around the person requirements and job responsibilities.

This position is full time, working 37.5 hours each week, usually Monday to Friday 9.00 until 17.00. Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends, as required.

You will be based on site at Bletchley Park, Milton Keynes.

In return, you will receive a salary in the region of £50,000 per annum depending on experience, along with a company pension scheme, BUPA wellbeing cash plan and 38 days holiday per annum, including statutory holidays.

If this sounds like the role for you and you would like to join the team at Bletchley Park, please apply including your CV along with a covering letter setting out why you are suitable for this role.

Resurgo’s mission is to inspire and equip organisations to bring about ambitious and sustainable social change through our expertise in coaching, impact management and programme delivery. We’re a bold and innovative organisation with the ambition to transform society.
 

We’re looking for an exemplary relationship and people manager with strong leadership skills to equip and support churches to deliver the Spear Programme in their local community. The role will be overseeing our centres in the North of England. 

The important stuff 

Salary: from £30,000 dependent on experience

Hours: 5 days per week (4 days considered), 9.30am - 5.30pm with occasional evening work for events such as our Spear Celebrations

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Location: Home based role, with regular travel in the North and North-East of England. Fortnightly travel to our London office required (cost covered).

Closing date: Monday 21st April (We are interviewing on a rolling basis and might close the application early if we find the right candidate).

Interviews: Interviews will be held online, Thursday 24th April, 2pm - 5pm

Application pack: Have a look at our application pack for more information about the role and Resurgo.

Benefits

• 28 days annual leave (including Christmas Gift Days) plus bank holidays
• Excellent personal development and training opportunities, including our iLM-accredited 5-day Coaching for Leadership programme (worth £3,000)
• Regular staff prayer meetings, conferences and retreats (one residential)
• Excellent Health Insurance plan, including gym discounts and other perks

Person Specification 

• An active Christian, passionate about personally representing the values and beliefs of Resurgo, and our mission to equip and support organisations to play a meaningful part in the repair of our social fabric
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to relate confidently to a range of audiences, internally and externally, including demonstrable experience managing partnerships (e.g. churches and corporates)
• 3 years experience of line management and holding responsibility for others’ professional development and wellbeing
• Basic coaching ability including experience in group facilitation and 1-1 settings, and an ability to relate to a variety of people from diverse backgrounds
• Excellent time management, organisation skills and initiative, with the ability to balance a range of varied tasks and prioritise accordingly
• High emotional intelligence, a desire to work as part of a close-knit team, and a sense of fun

Key Responsibilities

Support and Equip Church Partners
 

• Work with the wider Church Partnerships Team to meet key strategic goals to build social transformation across the church in the UK
• Manage working relationships with a caseload of partner churches to ensure programme delivery flourishes, that the church has ongoing support and feels connected to Resurgo, and has a vision for and feels ownership of the Spear programme in their community
• Liaise with church partners regarding any challenges they’re facing, providing strategic support and connecting them to the wider Resurgo team for further assistance around key challenges

Line Management, Team Training and Development of Spear Centre staff

• Support with the recruitment and induction of new Spear coaches, and manage Spear Centre Managers through regular 1-1s and helping them troubleshoot challenges
• Performance management of the Spear centres run in partnership with your caseload of churches through regular reviews, informal and structured feedback, session observations and reporting on KPIs
• Work with the Impact team to identify training needs, then design and run training initiatives to meet these needs, including all-team training days, role-specific training streams, and volunteer training
   

Active Participation in the Philanthropy and Wider Resurgo Mission

‘To Inspire and equip organisations to bring about ambitious and sustainable social change through our expertise in coaching, impact management and programme delivery.’

• Help build and develop Resurgo’s ethos and Christian life as a team member
• Lead and contribute to regular team prayer meetings as an integral part of Resurgo’s operation and for the success of its mission

Please feel free to let us know if you may require any reasonable adjustments to participate fully in our recruitment process.

We currently have two opportunities within our Venue Hire Team. One for a permanent position as an Event Coordinator joining the Operations Team in a permanent role from June 2025 and the other for a 6-month position. These positions will be supporting the operational delivery of private and corporate events at Kew Gardens with events ranging from weddings to private receptions, corporate dinners and conferences.

If you only want to apply for one of the roles available, please make this clear in your application.

This position offers an excellent entry point into event management at Kew, providing valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic environment. The role involves managing a portfolio of smaller-scale events, offering the chance to directly engage with clients from the initial enquiry through to the event day. You’ll conduct venue site visits with both clients and suppliers, carefully planning all event details in advance to ensure smooth execution. On the day of the event, you’ll proactively oversee logistics, ensuring every aspect runs seamlessly and to a high standard.

Customer service excellence is a core part of this role, as you will build strong relationships with clients and external suppliers, maintaining the highest standards in both planning and delivery. This role allows you to develop a comprehensive understanding of event logistics and client management, making it an ideal foundation for a future in event coordination at Kew.

To be successful, you will need previous experience in an event delivery environment, an eye for detail, and strong organisational skills. Exceptional communication is a must, as is a keen interest in the events industry. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, proactive, and enjoys getting hands-on, working collaboratively within a team.

The role requires flexibility to work weekends and evenings as needed. 

Interviews are due to take place w/c 28th April 2025.

This role is based at Kew Gardens with the option of regular home working, subject to operational requirements.

About Us

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) is a leading plant science institute, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and major visitor attraction. Our mission is to understand and protect plants and fungi for the well-being of people and the future of all life on Earth.

We are working to end the unprecedented extinction crisis and to help create a world where nature is protected, valued by all and managed sustainably. We will achieve these goals by drawing on our leading scientific research, unrivalled collections of plants and fungi, global network of partners, inspirational gardens at Kew and Wakehurst, and our 260 years of history.

Join us on our journey as protectors of the world’s plants and fungi!

Our fantastic benefits package includes opportunities for continuous learning, a generous annual leave entitlement, flexible working to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, an Employee Assistance Programme and other wellbeing support such as cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership. We also offer a competitive pension, an employee discount scheme and free entry into a wide range of national museums and galleries, as well as access to our own beautiful gardens at Kew and Wakehurst.

We are dedicated to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to interview disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post.

No agencies please.

Looking for the next step in your fundraising career? Join our friendly team and help make things better for patients and their families at University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire.

UHCW Charity funds projects outside of the NHS budget, from tiny gel pillows to support premature babies' heads, to world-leading research into lung cancer. If you're ready to make a difference, UHCW Charity needs your expertise to join our expanding team.

Based in Coventry, you will coordinate and develop our community and events fundraising activity. This will include working with community groups, individuals, schools and more, as well as event management and working with teams across the Trust.

This is your chance to make a difference, whilst being fully supported as you develop your career with us.

Position: Community and Events Fundraiser

Responsible to: Fundraising Manager

Location: UHCW Charity, Main Reception, Coventry, CV2 2DX

Hours: 37.5 hours per week (full-time)

Salary: £27,000 - 34,000 (depending on experience)

Annual leave and pension:

• 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Company pension scheme with matched contributions of up to 7%

Closing date: 17:00 on Thursday 1st May 2025

Interviews: Date TBC

Job Title: Junior Events Officer

Location: Hybrid Remote working from our central London office.

Salary: £28,000 per annum

Contract: 12 Month Fixed Term, Full time, 4 days a week (32 hours, Monday-Thursday).

Reports to: Head of Events

Who are Spinal Research?

We are Spinal Research, the UK's leading medical charity focused on the repair and restoration of the spinal cord. Every two hours, someone in the UK will become paralysed. Globally, it is estimated that 15.4 million people are living with paralysis. It can happen to anyone at any time, changing lives instantly. We fund groundbreaking research that will cure paralysis, ensuring people living with spinal cord injuries will get life-changing treatments.

The Role

We are seeking a dynamic and organised Junior Events Officer to take ownership of a portfolio of mass participation events, including major running and challenge events such as the Chicago Marathon, Berlin Marathon, and other international and UK-based challenges.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the events team and will be responsible for the full lifecycle of their events, from planning and participant recruitment to stewardship and post-event evaluation.

Key Responsibilities  

• Organise a portfolio of events, ensuring high-quality execution and supporter engagement.
• Recruit and steward participants, providing excellent supporter care to ensure a positive experience and maximise fundraising potential.
• Coordinate logistics and planning, including liaising with event organisers, suppliers and venues.
• Support the recruitment and engagement of event participants, volunteers, and suppliers.
• Creating digital and physical marketing materials on Canva.
• Use event management systems to track participants, maintain accurate records, and ensure effective communication.

• Provide administrative support for event-related tasks, including the general event inbox, supporting handling incoming phone calls, and providing a professional and welcoming first point of contact for supporters.

• Be present at events to support smooth operations, troubleshoot issues and provide support to participants and volunteers. 

• Flexibility to support other event projects and the wider organisation as required. 

Personal Specification  

• Previous experience in charity mass participant events.

• Strong planning and multitasking skills. 

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. 

• Detail-oriented with the ability to work under pressure. 

• Strong time management skills 

• Enthusiastic and proactive attitude. 

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 

• Flexible and adaptable to changing circumstances. 

• Willingness to work evenings and weekends as required by event schedules (TOIL will be offered) 

• Excellent knowledge of MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook 

Please note: This is not an entry-level role and we would require the applicant to have charity event or community experience. 

Benefits:

· Five weeks annual leave plus bank holidays

· 4 day working week (Full Time - 32h per week, Fridays off)

· Flexible working, with core hours between 10am-4pm.

· Hybrid Remote working. (1 day a week expected in the office).

· Private Health insurance cash plan

· 8% Pension plan

· Cycle to work Scheme

· Onsite Gym in office

If you would like to apply and join our energetic team at this exciting time please submit your CV and a covering statement (no more than 2 pages) outlining your interest in the role and why you feel you are right for the job.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: Spinal Research is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We provide equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, sexual orientation, disability, age, or gender. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.

Closing Date:   10th April 2025 

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early application is encouraged.  Unfortunately, we cannot reply to unsuccessful applicants. If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks after the closure date, you may assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. 

About Us

For over 145 years, Leeds Jewish Welfare Board (LJWB) has been at the heart of the North Leeds community, offering vital support and social care services. Our Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Community Centre is a vibrant hub that brings over 1000 people together every month through inclusive events, engaging activities, and a welcoming space for all. From our lively café that offers a variety of Kosher food options, to our well-loved community programmes, we are dedicated to positively changing lives.

Role Summary

We are seeking a creative and dynamic Marketing, Media and Events Officer to join our team. You will be working closely with the PR & Marketing Manager to create engaging content for the company website, social media, blog and email. 

The marketing lead will also be responsible for in house events, managing and booking advertising as well as maximising local PR opportunities through good copywriting and relationships on the ground.

Key responsibilities

• You will support the PR & Marketing manager with the implementation of the marketing plan.
• You will ensure the integrity of the business’ brand(s) Leeds Jewish Welfare Board and Leeds Kosher Kitchen and deliver a high-quality approach consistent with the brand positioning.
• Crafting engaging content for our website, blog, social media, and email marketing, including the creation of video content.
• You will maximise local PR opportunities, including the creation and circulation of press releases, cultivating key relationships, and maximising the impact of events.

Requirements

· 2+ years of experience in a marketing-related role

· Strong copywriting and proofreading skills

· A confident and creative communicator

· Experience with Mailchimp, WordPress, and social media tools

· Knowledge of AI-powered content creation to enhance marketing strategies

· Organised, detail-oriented, and full of ideas!

· A confident, enthusiastic and accurate communicator both verbal and written.

· Strong copywriting and proof-reading skills

· High level of organisational skills with great attention to detail

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

· Experience of marketing tools such as mail chimp, WordPress, Facebook and other social media channels.

· Ability to use AI to help generate content and ensure high accuracy of work.

Monday – Friday, 35 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum • Hybrid working based in Ascot, Berkshire

Passionate about marketing, events and fundraising?

This role is perfect for those with a couple of years’ experience in a supporting marketing / events role, looking to take the next step in their marketing / events career. Previous fundraising experience is essential & a qualification in Marketing is preferred.

The Events and Fundraising Executive will join our busy team, engaging in a variety of exciting projects, including the execution and delivery of our events, fundraising and membership plans.

This is a hands-on role offering a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills within a supportive and creative environment and join a team with ambitious growth plans.

Closing date: Friday 11 April 2025

As the role is located at one of our business units, LVS Ascot, we are committed to safeguarding, Prevent Duty and promoting the welfare of children and young people ages 4 - 18. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Trusts and Foundations Manager to manage a portfolio of Trust funders providing excellent stewardship and developing a strategy to grow income.

Whizz Kidz: the facts

Over 75,000 young people aren’t getting the wheelchair or support that fully meets their needs.
Without the ability to be independent young wheelchair users are restricted in their ability to socialise and participate in society.

We’re here to change that

As the UK’s leading charity for young wheelchair users, we empower young people by providing the wheelchairs, equipment, support and confidence-building experiences they need, and campaigning for a more inclusive society.

Our values

We are young people focused, ambitious, collaborative and inclusive.

The Trusts and Foundations Team is part of the Fundraising and Marketing Communications Department and is responsible for delivering over £3m a year for the organisation’s services.

As Senior Trust Fundraising Manager you will be responsible for managing our existing donor relationships, researching new funding opportunities and preparing applications with a focus on 5 and 6 figure funding. This is a well-established income stream for Whizz Kidz with content for proposals readily available and accessible and you will have the opportunity to work with long standing supporters, helping them feel inspired by the impact of their gift. You will use your skills of relationship management to make a real difference to the lives of young wheelchair users. Finally, you will join an ambitious and collaborative fundraising team, keen to share success and support one another.

The ideal candidate will have experience of growing a Trust income stream and of preparing donor reports and providing excellent stewardship to funders and will be an excellent spoken and written communicator with a particular emphasis on funding application writing and reporting. They will have strong prospect research skills with the ability to secure higher value funding partnerships and an understanding of the issues young wheelchair users face.

Please note: This post is subject to an Enhanced level DBS Disclosure, which will be sought prior to the confirmation of a job offer.

A few perks
The wellbeing of our colleagues is of paramount importance to our success as an organisation, and we want to ensure that our benefits package provides something of value for everyone, whether it is our generous holiday entitlement, wellbeing days, Healthcare cash plan, long-service awards. We hope you agree!

Annual leave
25 days of annual leave per annum plus Bank Holiday (pro-rata for part time colleagues).

Christmas closure
In addition to annual leave, employees get three days of paid Christmas leave.

Pension
Automatic enrolment for all colleagues with the option to opt out. Contributions of 5% gross salary made by both Whizz Kidz and employees. We will match higher contributions of up to 6% of gross basic salary.

Simply health
Automatic enrolment in a fully paid for cash plan that assists you with everyday health costs. This scheme is also available to your families for an extra charge.

Season ticket loan
An interest free loan of up to £5,000 following the successful completion of the Probationary Period.

To apply please email your CV and Cover Letter via the apply button. 

Closing date 15 April 2025.  Interviews will be held on a rolling basis. 

Once we have sufficient applicants we withhold the right to close job vacancies early.

About Bond

Bond is the UK network for organisations working in international development. We unite and support a diverse network of over 400 civil society organisations to help eradicate global poverty, inequality and injustice. We strengthen and champion the sector to make international development more efficient and effective. We work to influence governments and policy-makers, develop the skills of people in the sector, share expertise, and build organisational capacity and partnerships.

About the role

• Permanent 
• 35 hours per week
• £44,803

Main purpose of the job

The role leads on the delivery of Bond’s corporate and CEO level events. This role is managed by the Head of Communications but also works with the corporate and marketing team, the Director of Membership and Communications and CEO.

The primary focus of this role is to manage and deliver high-quality events for Bond’s corporate partners to help them reach their target audiences, and to deliver high level events for CEOs and senior leaders across our network to help provide senior leaders with the support and skills needed to provide effective and supportive leadership.  

Main responsibilities

Corporate events:

• Manage and deliver a range of events to fulfil contractual commitments with corporate partners and ensuring they meet high-quality standards.
• Oversee the successful execution and promotion of both hybrid and face-to-face events across various locations including potential European venues.
• Steward corporate partners in refining event ideas to align with Bond's audience and sector needs.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to meet partner expectations and contribute to revenue generation. Provide effective project management, overseeing all stages of event planning, execution, and evaluation.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with corporate partners to ensure long-term collaboration and mutual success.

CEO events:

• Deliver events or half day events for CEOs and senior leaders within our network, ensuring high quality execution.
• Coordinate logistics, including speaker liaison, invitations, venue sourcing, and event planning for CEO events throughout the year.
• Work with data to track attendance and use insights to drive participation and improve future events.
• Manage event budgeting, reporting, and evaluation to ensure alignment with goals and financial objectives. Work closely with senior management to align events with organisational goals and strategies outlined in Bond’s membership strategy.

Special projects:

• Coordinate special one-off projects and events as required by members or donors, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives.

 General

• Ensure the successful delivery of Bond corporate and CEO events both online and in person, where appropriate.
• Oversee events logistics, including working with any contractors, external booking systems and digital platforms.
• Develop and maintain the Bond corporate and CEO events schedule and ensure that project timelines are adhered to.
• Liaise with speakers and ensure that speakers are successfully briefed
• Support the uploading and editing of digital content, including sessions and speaker details on the Bond website. Research and scope venues, platforms and tools for in-person, online and hybrid events
• Assist in-person and hybrid event providing support as and when required.
• Working with the Marketing and Membership Manager and Business Development Adviser, ensure that all events communications are delivered in a timely manner and that delegate queries are answered, including management of the events inbox
• Coordinate the successful delivery, when required, of any post event communications, including blogs and video, and ensure that each event is evaluated.
• Advise the corporate partnerships team on the successful delivery of webinars.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with event delivery, including changes in corporate needs or unexpected challenges.
• Ensure events comply with budgetary constraints, legal, insurance, health, and safety obligations. Maintain a portfolio of venues (both free and paid-for) that Bond can use when an in-person event is required.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate would:

• Have at least 2 years’ experience of events organisation and management in a similar or comparable setting
• Experience building and maintaining relationships with corporate event sponsors or delivering paid for events
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with sponsors, event partners and participants.
• Be able to engage effectively with senior stakeholders and manage relationships with Bond’s network of members. 
• Have a good understanding of how events can generate income
• Be entrepreneurial and flexible, with the ability to identify potential opportunities and partners.
• Be highly organised – able to plan, prioritise and deliver to tight timescales and to manage both strategic and reactive projects effectively. 
• Have a high degree of IT competence.
• Have an understanding of and commitment to the values and objectives of Bond.

Benefits

Bond offers a competitive salary and benefits package including:

• 27 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, with additional staff privilege days, normally between Christmas and New Year
• 7% pension contributions (staff pay 3.5%) ​
• Flexible working hours (Hybrid working – 1 day, minimum in the office per month)
• Staff Development days
• Perk Box access
• Employee Assistance Programme
• WeCare (Health and wellbeing services, including access to 24/7 online GP services, second medical opinion, mental health support such as counselling, guidance from health professionals, burnout prevention, life event counselling, get fit programmes, nutritionist advice, etc. – for staff and immediate family)
• Interest-free season ticket loan

How to Apply

To apply submit your CV and cover letter by midnight on Sunday 6th April 2024.

In the cover letter we expect you to set out:

• Why you are interested in this role
• How you meet the role requirements
• Your understanding of equity, diversity, inclusion and why it matters in this role

Bond and Equal Opportunites

Bond values diversity and works to advance equity and inclusion. All staff have a responsibility to ensure that they are being open, accepting and respectful to all that they come into contact with within their work at Bond, regardless their protected characteristics. Acting in accordance with the EDI policy, Bond staff must contribute to our inclusive organisational culture ensuring that they are aware of and respond appropriately to micro-aggressions, racism, sexism, LQBTQ+ misconduct and disability equity. Bond Staff must not be bystanders, and must report when they witness any unacceptable behaviour.

In order to assess and ensure the continued effectiveness of Bond’s Equal Opportunities Policy, all applicants are asked to complete a short questionnaire when applying. You are not obliged to answer the questions but the more information you supply the more effectively we can monitor our equal opportunity practices. Completion of all questions is voluntary and failure to answer any question(s) will not affect your application in any way. 

The information you supply will be treated in confidence and will not be seen by any member of the selection panel responsible for the appointment. The questionnaire will be detached from your CV and cover letter, stored anonymously and used purely to provide statistics for monitoring purposes.

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Subject of Employment at Bond

If successful, you must have the right to work for the duration of your contract at Bond. All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references. Bond also participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this Scheme, we will request information from job applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures. 

Gordon Moody is the UK’s leading charity dedicated to supporting individuals severely affected by gambling harm. Established in South London in 1971, we now operate specialist residential treatment centres across the UK, providing safe and supportive environments for recovery. In addition to our residential programmes for men and women, we offer relapse prevention, aftercare, and the unique Retreat & Counselling programme, combining short-stay residential treatment with ongoing at-home support. Our holistic approach ensures seamless care, including support for friends and family affected by gambling harm.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Fundraising & Events Lead to develop and implement an innovative fundraising and events strategy. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for creating and executing engaging campaigns, fundraising events, and partnerships to generate vital funds and raise awareness of gambling harm. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual with experience in fundraising, event management, and donor engagement to contribute to our mission.

Responsibilities:

Fundraising Strategy & Campaigns

• Develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising strategy to meet income targets through individual giving, corporate partnerships, trust and foundation grants, and community fundraising.
• Identify new fundraising opportunities and drive initiatives to increase donor engagement and contributions.

Event Management

• Plan, organise, and oversee fundraising events such as gala dinners, charity runs, auctions, and community engagement activities.
• Ensure events are delivered to a high standard, within budget, and align with the charity’s objectives.

Donor Cultivation & Stewardship

• Build and maintain strong relationships with donors, sponsors, and event participants.
• Implement donor stewardship strategies to encourage repeat donations and long-term support.

Campaign & Event Marketing

• Work with the digital marketing team to create compelling promotional materials for fundraising campaigns and events.
• Ensure strong promotion through social media, email marketing, and community outreach.

Partnership Development

• Cultivate relationships with corporate partners, community groups, and other stakeholders to establish long-term fundraising opportunities.
• Develop sponsorship packages and secure corporate sponsorships for key events.

Budgeting & Financial Management

• Oversee event budgets and financial targets, ensuring cost-effective planning and monitoring of income and expenditure.
• Provide accurate forecasting and financial reports for fundraising initiatives.

Impact Reporting & Compliance

• Track, measure, and report on the success of fundraising campaigns and events.
• Ensure all fundraising activities comply with relevant regulations, including data protection laws and fundraising standards.
• Monitor risks and ensure events adhere to health and safety protocols.

Team Collaboration

• Work closely with internal teams to align activities and maximise fundraising success.
• Support and guide volunteers involved in fundraising activities.

Person Specification:

Essential:

• Proven experience in planning, organising, and executing fundraising events and campaigns, ideally within the charity or non-profit sector.
• Strong event management skills with the ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with donors, corporate partners, and stakeholders.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to engage and inspire supporters.
• Financial acumen, including experience managing budgets and maximising fundraising revenue.
• Passion for Gordon Moody’s mission and commitment to delivering impactful fundraising activities.
• Proactive, results-driven, and self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Desirable:

• Experience using CRM systems to manage donor and event data.
• Familiarity with digital fundraising tools and platforms.
• Knowledge of gambling-related harm and its impact on individuals and families.
• Experience managing and mentoring volunteers.

Join us in making a difference by driving impactful fundraising initiatives that support those affected by gambling harm!

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a passion for working with people and experience in event coordination. 

About the National Pro Bono Centre:

The National Pro Bono Centre brings together charities dedicated to the providing pro bono legal services and improving access to justice.   We serve as a central resource for charities who help people seeking free legal advice and representation.  Our work fosters collaboration, coordination, and improved service delivery among stakeholders in the pro bono sector. Through our work, the Centre supports the wide range of pro bono projects and brokerage which charities provide; helping individuals and communities all over England and Wales get access to justice.

The role:

The ideal candidate will also demonstrate excellent operational and administrative skills and will be comfortable working regularly in a physical office setting. You will report to the Executive Director (who also works part time) and work alongside a small team consisting of the Project Director, the Head of Communications and Community Development, the Operations Manager and the Regional Pro Bono Support Officers.  You will also get to know our dedicated and friendly board of trustees and our freelance consultants.

Key Responsibilities:

Events Coordination:

• Assist in organising key London events for the National Pro Bono Centre, including:
  • The Commercial Litigators’ Forum (CLF) reception and other evening events and
  • Pro Bono Week events in early November.
• Collaborate with event leads and key stakeholders to define event objectives and support requirements.
• Serve as the main point of contact for speakers and attendees, providing logistical support leading up to and on the day of the events.

Justice Hub Management:

• Bring vision and energy to make the Hub an exciting, collaborative space for access to justice charities.
• Act as the key liaison point for the Founding Members and other organisations using the Justice Hub, managing desk and room bookings.
• Coordinate with the International Dispute Resolution Centre, where the Hub is based, in relation to the operational and administrative management of the Hub.
• Oversee booking systems, health and safety procedures, and office management for the Hub.

It is also anticipated that you will combine both aspects of this role in organising future events at the Justice Hub, bringing together key people from across the legal charity sector to collaborate and share ideas and best practice.

About you:

We are looking for someone with 2 to 4 years proven event management experience and strong office management knowledge. 

As part of the role, you will be required to work in the office at least 2 days per week, with the flexibility to travel to London for supplier and venue meetings when required.

The successful candidate will possess the following skills and qualities:

• Ability to build positive relationships with key stakeholders, charities, and both current and future users of the Hub. 
• Ability to work proactively and on your own initiative, identifying opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency, including for others. 
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Experience in setting up and improving administrative systems, particularly in relation to IT and office management.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail with excellent written and oral communication skills.

Equal Opportunities Statement

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all who work with us and strongly encourage applications from anyone who meets the specific criteria of the post regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital and civil partnership status, neurodiversity, pregnancy, religion or belief, sexual orientation and socio-economic background.

Data Protection

By applying for this role and sending your covering letter and CV you consent to NPBC using and keeping information about you or by third parties, e.g. referees relating to your application or future employment. This information will be used solely in the recruitment process. For unsuccessful candidates, the information will be destroyed within 6 months unless you have consented to extend this period.

The Christie Charity is a vibrant, fast moving, energetic organisation with a passionate team and a fantastic reputation.

Everything we do is geared to supporting the renowned Christie hospital to ensure cancer patients receive the highest level of treatment and care and have access to world leading research and technology ensuring they have the best possible experience and outcomes. We provide funding over and above what the NHS is able to provide.

We are looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented individual to provide essential administrative support to our mass participation events team. This role is crucial in assisting with the coordination of fundraising activities, ensuring smooth operations, and delivering exceptional service to our supporters. You will be responsible for managing phone and email communications with supporters, preparing acknowledgment letters, and updating our database. The successful candidate will contribute to the overall effectiveness of the charity, helping to meet fundraising targets and ensure that all relevant processes run efficiently.

The Charity team is responsible for raising millions of pounds each year to ensure Christie patients receive gold standard care and treatment. This includes everything from access to world first clinical trials and receiving radiotherapy in state-of-the-art treatment centres to young adults being cared for in a bespoke age-appropriate centre and being able to offer patients anxiety reducing complementary therapy, or even creative sessions in our art room.