Events Fundraising Manager

Events Fundraising Manager

Full-Time 40000 - 46000 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
The Graduate Project

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting fundraising events and engage with supporters to drive income.
  • Company: National charity making a real difference in the community.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and a chance to make an impact.
  • Other info: Opportunity for personal growth and to work with dedicated volunteers.
  • Why this job: Join a passionate team and help create memorable events for a great cause.
  • Qualifications: Experience in events fundraising and strong project management skills.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 46000 Β£ per year.

A national charity is seeking an experienced Events Fundraising Manager to lead a portfolio of fundraising events and supporter engagement activities. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys managing events from start to finish, building strong supporter relationships and driving fundraising income through creative and engaging campaigns. You will oversee a range of challenge and community fundraising activities whilst working closely with internal teams, volunteers and external partners.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Lead the planning, delivery and evaluation of major fundraising events
  • Manage participant recruitment, engagement and stewardship
  • Oversee fundraising campaigns from launch through to completion
  • Build relationships with supporters, volunteers and external partners
  • Manage event budgets, timelines and fundraising targets
  • Work closely with marketing and digital teams to maximise participation
  • Identify and develop new fundraising opportunities
  • Monitor performance and continuously improve supporter journeys
  • Support community fundraising initiatives and third-party events

What They're Looking For:

  • Previous experience in community or events fundraising
  • Strong project management and event delivery experience
  • Proven track record of achieving fundraising targets
  • Experience building and maintaining supporter relationships
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong organisational and planning abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Experience using CRM/supporter databases such as Salesforce or Raiser's Edge
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Passion for working within the charity sector

Events Fundraising Manager employer: The Graduate Project

Join a dynamic and growing organisation in Swanley, where as an Accounts Payable Assistant, you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative work culture. With a competitive salary of Β£35,000, a company pension scheme, and ample career development opportunities, this role offers not just a job, but a pathway to meaningful growth in your finance career. Experience the satisfaction of contributing to key accounting processes while enjoying a workplace that values accuracy, teamwork, and professional advancement.

The Graduate Project

Contact Details:

The Graduate Project Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Events Fundraising Manager

Events Fundraising Management
Project Management
Fundraising Campaign Development
Participant Recruitment
Supporter Engagement
Budget Management
Stakeholder Management