Spring by Action for Children

Events Officer

Spring by Action for Children

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: LondonUnited Kingdom

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Salary

💰 £30,000 per year

About the role

  • Work with colleagues to deliver a schedule of external events that will enable the charity to achieve its vision and mission.
  • Work with colleagues to deliver a schedule of internal events to engage and inspire staff (i.e., staff conferences, awards and webinars).
  • Develop long-term relationships with high value committee members and supporters to deliver challenging income targets.
  • Work with the Events Manager to deliver the annual business activity plan for the team.
  • Use creative, engaging methods of written and verbal communications to successfully negotiate with suppliers and external contacts.
  • Work collaboratively with the Stakeholder Communications team to evaluate events and generate an ideas framework.
  • Produce high quality event materials and support with the logistical planning of events.

Requirements

  • Experience of working on a successful fundraising event or campaign.
  • Experience of developing positive working relationships with supporters, donors and volunteers.
  • Experience of working collaboratively within an organisation.
  • Experience of working with high value fundraising committees or boards.
  • Experience of developing compelling fundraising materials.
  • Have the ability to work flexibly, independently and as an effective team member.
  • Ability to build rapport, motivate others and inspire commitment to the charity and the cause.
  • Ability to perform under pressure to ensure the delivery of all events and fundraising activities in a safe and professional manner.
Benefits
  • 29 days annual leave PLUS bank holidays, with up to 5 additional days for continuous service and option to buy or sell leave.
  • Gain professional qualifications and excellent training/development opportunities.
  • Flexible maternity, adoption, and paternity packages.
  • Pension with up to 7% employer contribution with included life assurance cover.
  • Staff discount portal and Blue Light Card eligibility with 15,000 national retailer's discounts.
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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