***THIS JOB VACANCY HAS NOW CLOSED***
£37,819 per annum
35 hours per week
London W1
At Blind Veterans UK we aim to ensure our members have access to the finest quality of services to help them discover life beyond sight loss. To make this possible we are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive individual to play a key role in developing a new national events fundraising strategy to meet the needs of the organisation.
The post holder will be responsible for:
- Working collaboratively with the Senior Manager – Community & Events Fundraising to develop and implement a national events fundraising strategy in order to achieve a healthy ROI
- Managing, motivating and developing a small team to achieve a step increase in income from national fundraising events
- Promoting and project managing our portfolio of fundraising events;
- Assessing all fundraising events for return on investment and growth potential
You must have experience of developing a portfolio of events that deliver at least £350k gross income and possess excellent bespoke challenge events management and marketing events skills. With good line management skills and effective time and project management capability to achieve delivery outcomes, you will also be able to establish new fundraising events with sound knowledge of fundraising compliance and data protection guidelines.
In return we offer competitive conditions of service and a conducive environment to excel and develop.
To be considered for this role please send your CV and supporting statement no more than 750 words outlining your suitability for the role in Word format to recruitment@blindveterans.org.uk
Closing Date: Sunday 4 February 2018 (midnight)
Interview: w/c 12 February 2018
Please note only applicants who submit a CV with a supporting statement will be considered
Should we receive a high volume of interest, we may close applications for this vacancy before the deadline so you are advised to express your interest as soon as possible.
Due to the high number of enquiries and applications we receive for our vacancies we don’t acknowledge each one – if you haven’t heard from us within a week of the closing date, please assume that we won’t be inviting you for an interview. You are, of course, welcome to try again if a suitable post comes up. We are unable to provide feedback to candidates not shortlisted for interview
Actual URL: https://www.blindveterans.org.uk/about-us/job-opportunities/fundraising-events-manager/
