Events Fundraiser
Job Title: Event Fundraiser
Location: London/Home
Salary: £28,337 - £31,485 per annum + plus London weighting allowance £3,366
Working Pattern: Full-time, flexible with hybrid working options
Are you passionate about creating unforgettable events that bring people closer to a vital cause? Do you have a talent for engaging supporters and building relationships? As an Event Fundraiser at this large Children's charity, you'll be at the heart of their work, designing and delivering impactful events to inspire high-value supporters to make a difference in children's lives.
You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of high-profile events designed to engage the charity's most valued supporters. You'll collaborate closely with the Major Giving and Partnerships teams to ensure each event not only maximises income but also strengthens relationships, giving donors a meaningful connection to the cause.
In this role, you'll:
- Develop and deliver a compelling portfolio of engagement and stewardship events.
- Forge strong relationships with both internal teams and external suppliers, from venue managers to caterers, to bring each event to life.
- Research and curate creative ideas for venues, entertainment, and activities that will make each event unforgettable.
- Manage event budgets and maintain accurate records to ensure delivery of exceptional events within financial targets.
- Regularly update and manage supporter data in line with data protection policies.
About You:
You'll bring experience in planning and executing high-quality events, ideally in a fundraising or similar environment. You're a natural relationship-builder who thrives in collaborative settings, skilled at negotiating and achieving objectives through strong partnerships. Here's what else we're looking for:
- Excellent project management and organisational skills, able to juggle priorities and meet tight deadlines.
- An eye for detail, combined with the creativity to design engaging and impactful events.
- Proficiency in CRM systems like Raiser's Edge and familiar with essential software packages (Word, Excel, etc.).
- Budget management experience to help you deliver financially sustainable events.
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.