- Posted 06 June 2025
- Salary £28k per year
- LocationMilton Keynes
- Job type Permanent
- SpecialismFundraising
- Reference46786
Challenge Event Co-ordinator
Job description
Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a wonderful charity to recruit for a Challenge Event Co-ordinator to help the charity meet its strategic plans and objectives.
As a Challenge Event Co-ordinator you will:
Manage and support key sporting challenge events such as the London, Dublin, and Berlin Marathons
Administer and monitor fundraising platforms including Let’s Do This, RealBuzz, Run For Charity, and Discover Adventure
Provide on the day event support, including managing cheer points and assisting supporters and volunteers
Collaborate with teams across PR, Marketing, Community Fundraising, and Research to deliver seamless event experiences
Help grow a national network of Centres of Excellence through your fundraising efforts
Manage event consoles and platforms for all challenge events, ensuring participants are signed up and places confirmed within a timely manner.
To be successful, you must be:
Experienced in sporting or challenge event fundraising, donor management and stewardship with excellent organisational and time management skills
A proactive communicator, able to engage sensitively with supporters
Familiar with fundraising platforms (JustGiving, Enthuse) and CRM/databases
Positive, with a can do attitude and comfortable working under pressure to meet deadlines
Salary: circa £28,000 per annum
Contract type: Full-time, permanent
Location: Milton Keynes, hybrid working
Closing date: On rolling basis
Interview: TBC
Recruitment process: CV and supporting statement to dagmara.depaula@harrishill.co.uk
If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP!
Unfortunately, due to resource capacity, we will only contact candidates that are shortlisted for interview. Therefore if you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of the closing date please note your application has been unsuccessful.
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.