Senior Events Officer
- Employer
- Harris Hill
- Location
- Kensal Green
- Salary
- £29k per year + standard benefits
- Closing date
- 9 Nov 2018
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- Function
- Fundraising, Volunteer Recruitment & Management, Volunteering, Events Fundraising
- Sector
- Animal
- Hours
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Job Details
Working with a brilliant animal charity in North West London who are looking for a Senior Events Officer to oversee a varied portfolio of events, including challenge and special events.
Duties and responsibility:
- To develop and monitor the Events strategy with the team, focusing on continuing and improving the events portfolio
- Line manage an Events Officer, providing support with regular one to one meetings
- To implement and deliver the charities events from start to finish, including logistics, venue booking, research, site booking etc
- To work towards and achieve annual income targets for Events in the charity
- To support and motivate the event participants, supporters and volunteers
- Work closely with other teams to develop and monitor communications plans to maximise funds raised and grow/maintain relationships with participants
- To work closely with the Volunteer department in managing event volunteers where appropriate.
Skills and requirements:
- Educated to degree level or equivalent
- Demonstrable experience of working in the events/charity industry, planning and organising varying events
- A background of managing income generating events and the drive to exceed financial targets
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work to deadlines, multitask and work to deadlines
Full, clean driving licence
Company
Harris Hill has been providing the Charity and Not-for-Profit sector with high quality recruitment solutions for over 27 years. In the past year we have worked on more than 3,000 charity vacancies (approximately 2,000 permanent and 1,000 temporary) and are continuing to grow, developing new teams to respond to the strong demand for specialist charity professionals.
Our teams focus on specific functions within charities including Fundraising, Marketing/PR/Digital, Data Management & Business Support, Finance, Human Resources, Temporary and Executive-level roles.
We are committed to delivering a level of excellence to both candidates and clients alike and have an unrivalled reputation for finding talented people their ideal charity jobs within the UK's leading national and international charities and non-profit organisations.
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- Telephone
- 020 7820 7300
- Location
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1 - 2 Paris Garden
London
London
SE1 8ND
United Kingdom
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