Fundraising Events Officer - Legacy

Role Overview

The Talent Set are delighted to partner with our client on a fantastic Fundraising Events Officer role. This position involves managing and coordinating impactful fundraising events, with a focus on legacy giving and research partnerships, to support the organisation's charitable objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and delivery of multiple fundraising events throughout the year, ensuring smooth coordination from initial concept to post-event evaluation.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including research and marketing, to source speakers, manage invitations, and oversee event branding and communications.
• Liaise with external venues and suppliers to organise logistics, catering, and set-up, ensuring events meet quality standards.
• Support the development of engaging event content, including liaising with researchers and research teams to include relevant presentations or tours.
• Manage all administrative aspects related to events, including attendee communication, registration, and materials production.
• Track and report on event outcomes, providing insights to inform future planning and fundraising strategies.
• Assist the team in maintaining excellent stakeholder relationships and ensuring the organisation’s mission is effectively communicated through events.

Person Specification

• Experience in events management or fundraising, ideally within charity or community sectors.
• Proven ability to manage large-scale projects, with a focus on attention to detail and organisation.
• Strong communication skills, comfortable liaising with a variety of stakeholders, including researchers, venues, and attendees.
• Autonomous and confident in taking ownership of projects with clear guidance.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and across departments.
• Discreet, professional, and capable of managing sensitive or confidential information.
• Flexible, adaptable, and capable of meeting deadlines in a dynamic environment.

What’s on Offer

Salary: £136.09 per day PAYE + £21.85 holiday pay

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button (please do not apply via email). We aim to get back to all successful candidates within 48 working hours.

Commitment to Diversity

The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability, or age. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.