We have an exciting job opportunity for a Fundraising Events Executive to join our talented and ambitious 3rd party events team on a 12 month maternity cover contract.

In this role you'll be at the forefront of driving our events success across a portfolio of 3rd Party events, building relationships with event organisers and making sure we reach recruitment targets through engaging targeted marketing alongside stewarding participants to achieve our fundraising targets to fund the BHF's life-saving research.

You'll be responsible not only for managing key projects within your product area, including the marketing, planning and administration of events, but also for the account management of existing partnerships. Identifying and pursuing new opportunities, you'll be focused on a range of events from our 3rd party events programme.

About you

You'll have previous experience of delivering projects and demonstrable marketing knowledge and practice, ideally in a fundraising environment. With strong time management skills and excellent attention to detail you'll strive to excel in this dynamic and fast-paced environment.

You'll have excellent relationship building skills and will grow strong relationships with both internal and external partners.

Using your strong organisational and communication skills, you'll work with the Product Manager and the Events Marketing & Stewardship Team to develop and improve our stewardship journey to increase remittance.

This is an exciting time to join the team and this role has plenty of opportunity to bring valuable experience, ideas and passion to help us drive our fight against heart disease.

About us

We have a big job on our hands - beating heartbreak from the world's biggest killers. So we need people who share our values -are brave, compassionate, informed and driven. We need people who share our ambition. And we need people who are experts in their field but and want to make a difference. If that sounds like you, you'll be rewarded with a competitive salary and package of benefits at world class organisation, a healthy work life balance and the support to take your career to new heights.

How to apply

To apply for this role please click through to our website for further details. Our process involves submitting your CV and a supporting statement, which should outline your interest and explain how you meet the role criteria.

Please note this is a maternity cover contract lasting for 12 months.

Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close this role early should we receive a sufficient number of applications.

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