Charity Events Manager

About the Role

Our client, a leading organisation in the Charity & Voluntary sector, is looking for an experienced and innovative Charity Events Manager to join their dynamic team, with a focus on events within Wolverhampton . This role is responsible for the planning, execution, and promotion of a diverse range of fundraising events, from large-scale galas to community-focused initiatives. You will be instrumental in maximising income generation and raising awareness for the organisation's important cause. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly organised and creative individual to lead impactful events that support the community in Wolverhampton .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive events strategy to meet fundraising and engagement targets.
• Manage all aspects of event planning, including budgeting, logistics, venue selection, and supplier negotiation.
• Oversee the execution of events, ensuring smooth operations and a high-quality experience for attendees.
• Coordinate marketing and promotional activities to drive ticket sales and event participation.
• Cultivate and manage relationships with sponsors, donors, and key stakeholders.
• Evaluate event success, reporting on outcomes and identifying areas for improvement.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Events Manager, preferably within the Charity & Voluntary sector.
• Demonstrated success in planning and delivering successful fundraising events.
• Strong budgeting, project management, and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Creative and innovative approach to event design and execution.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a remote or hybrid capacity, with travel to Wolverhampton as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Opportunity to manage high-profile events for a worthy cause.
• Flexible working arrangements, including remote options.
• Generous holiday entitlement and professional development opportunities.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment, contributing to positive change in Wolverhampton .