Events Assistant

This is an exciting time for Parkinson’s UK, we want to reach as many people as possible so we can improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson’s. We are looking for people to join our network, make genuine connections, and be part of a larger team that works together to support the Parkinson’s community.

About the role

This exciting opportunity will be in a busy fundraising events team while providing general administrative support to the 3rd party running, challenge and cycling programme.

You’ll be assisting with the delivery of income enquiries and events management support to deliver a wide range of event activity across the portfolio.

What you’ll do:

Manage and deliver 3rd party sporting events in order to achieve agreed income, expenditure and profile targets

Work with the Running Events Manager to plan and develop 3rd party sporting events in line with the 3rd party Events Strategy

Work with the Senior Events Coordinator to manage event budgets ensuring that income and expenditure is kept within agreed limits

Work with the Senior Events Coordinator to benchmark and evaluate the 3rd party sporting events in accordance to the event evaluation process

Work with the Senior Event Coordinator to create stewardship communications across a range of channels

What you’ll bring:

A keen interest in events management, particularly fundraising events

Ability to multitask in a busy team environment

Ability to manage own workload effectively, dealing with conflicting priorities and meeting deadlines

Excellent communication and written skills

Desire to learn about databases including reporting and analysis

Desire to learn about digital fundraising and email platforms

This is an exciting time for Parkinson’s UK and we would love you to join us!

Please apply by sending us your CV, together with a detailed supporting statement which will fully demonstrate how you meet all the criteria of the role, as stated in the \”What you\’ll bring\” section of the job description.

Interviews for this role will be held on 23 July, in person at our London Office

The successful candidate will be required to:

Attend the UK London office, 3 days per week

Provide their own broadband service with a minimum download speed of 2Mb

Have a confidential space in which to work

Provide occasional cover on Saturdays and/or Bank holidays

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Created on 10/07/2025 by TN United Kingdom

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