Philanthropy Events Manager

Hybrid Full TimeStratford-on-Avon, England, United KingdomCancer Research UK

Role Overview

The Philanthropy Events Manager will join the Philanthropy Events team, responsible for delivering engagement and high-value fundraising events. The role will involve managing events from conception to delivery, working collaboratively with the wider Philanthropy team, and owning the risk assessment and compliance of events.

What You Will Do

The Philanthropy Events Manager will be responsible for end-to-end management of events, including project managing the delivery of high-value fundraising events, working collaboratively with the Philanthropy team, and creating a strong event fundraising strategy.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in an Event/Project Manager level role, a sound knowledge of ‘on the night’ fundraising mechanisms, and experience in managing complex events or projects with multiple stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Previous experience working in an Event/Project Manager level role
  • A sound knowledge of the ‘on the night’ fundraising mechanisms
  • Experience in managing complex events or projects with multiple stakeholders
  • Experience of creating engaging and impactful event content and materials
  • Ability to negotiate and secure best possible value for the charity
  • Ability to prioritise own workload and that of a project team
  • Excellent people and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to problem solve, work under pressure and manage a busy workload to meet agreed deadlines
  • Ability to be resilient under challenging circumstances

Benefits

  • £35,000 – £43,000 plus benefits
  • Generous benefits package
  • Wide range of career and personal development opportunities
  • High-quality tools
  • Flexible working hours
  • Generous paid time off
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid holidays

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