Senior Engagement and Events Manager

Harris Hill are delighted to be working with an independent school based in London to recruit for a Senior Engagement and Events Manager in order to deliver the events and engagement activities for the whole of the school community: pupils, parents and staff.

As a Senior Engagement and Events Manager, you will:

• Deliver on day to day basis a programme of brilliantly executed opportunities, included both virtual and physical events
• Lead on and be first point of contact for Core Events across the School.
• Deliver donor and supporter care event programme
• Lead on day to day volunteer management
• Support in the delivery of a new and innovative global network for the community.
• Line manage of Engagement and Events Manager and interns

In order to be successful, you must have experienced :

• A track record of delivering highly sophisticated events and communications programmes
• Experience working in development/ alumni relations or equivalent profession
• Experience in managing budgets
• Experience of donor care management
• Experience of volunteer management; committees, project teams or similar
• Hardworking, driven and flexible and good at dealing with a multi faceted workload.
• An enthusiastic and positive attitude.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Highly accomplished in the area of inter personal skills with a proven track record of building trusted relationships with a wide variety of individuals including sophisticated and diverse alumni, parents, benefactors and potential benefactors of all ages and nationalities.
• Knowledge of working with a sophisticated CRM database preferably Raiser’s Edge.
• Strong IT skills: highly proficient with Microsoft Office.

Salary: £40,000 per annum

Contract type: Permanent

Location: South London, hybrid working , 1 day from home during school time, 2 days from home during half terms.

Deadline: on rolling basis

Interview: ASAP

Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to

If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP!

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