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I am seeking an experienced Events Manager with special events experience, preferably within a fundraising environment. This role requires a proactive individual with a strong background in event management, excellent relationship management skills, and the ability to engage effectively with senior stakeholders.
Day-to-day of the role:- Plan, organise, and manage all aspects of events, ensuring they are executed flawlessly.
- Create a special events strategy with the support of the Director of Communications
- Lead the special events team
- Manage budgets meticulously, including writing and forecasting income and expenditure.
- Utilise Microsoft Office, Teams, and Outlook to coordinate and streamline event planning and communication.
- Stay informed about the special events landscape, including sector-specific challenges and opportunities.
- Travel to event locations as needed, using own vehicle or reliable transport arrangements.
- Demonstrable experience in a special events management role, preferably within a fundraising environment.
- Strong relationship management skills with the ability to engage with senior stakeholders.
- High level of attention to detail and proficiency in project management.
- Experience in budget management, including writing and forecasting income and expenditure.
- Understanding of the Code of Practice and GDPR.
- Full driving licence and access to own vehicle for business use, or access to reliable transport arrangements.
Benefits
- Full-time position of 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday - hybrid working with Flexible working options available.
- Supportive and collaborative team!
