Events Fundraising Manager
Job description
Harris Hill are looking for an Events Fundraising Manager to work with a national and international social welfare charity in Southampton, dealing with a range of challenge and special events with the chance to travel abroad.
Duties and responsibilities:
-To manage the events team leading on fundraising events
-To evaluate and update the existing events portfolio, monitoring and setting the budgets and targets
-To develop and deliver new events
-To develop the way we recruit participants to events
-To work on supporter stewardship strategies to ensure participants are happy and retain support from fundraisers
Skills and experience needed:
-Line management experience and background in fundraising
-Experience of large event planning and execution, as well as recruiting participants
-Excellent relationship and networking skills
-Proven ability to work within a team and on own initiative
-Excellent IT skills including a working knowledge of Word and Excel
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Please note that only suitable candidates will be contacted for this role