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Engagement & Events Manager

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a prestigious Independent School in West London.

The school offers an outstanding, all-round education for gifted boys aged 7 to 18 years. Committed to their founder's vision, the school offer financial support for any boy who is successful in gaining a place on academic merit and fulfils the means-tested bursary criteria. The school is located on 45 acres of green open space on the banks of the River Thames in West London. The campus is unique amongst London schools for the on-site facilities it offers from boat club to theatre, art gallery to cricket pitch, concert hall to engineering workshop. This is a particularly exciting time to join the school as over the last few years they have refurbished the majority of the senior school site including a new astro-turf pitch, a stunning Drama Centre, and an RIBA award-winning Science building.

They are looking for an Engagement and Events Manager to join the team on a permanent basis.

Location: West London

Salary: 28,000 - 32,000 per annum plus benefits

Contract: Permanent

Reporting to the Head of Engagement and Events, you will be responsible for developing the events engagement activities for the whole of the school community - alumni, parents of current and/or former pupils, and staff. The post holder will deliver on a day-to-day basis a programme of brilliantly executed opportunities, including both virtual and physical event formats, for members of this community to engage in a number of ways whether socially, professionally of philanthropically.

The successful candidate will have a solid track record in a development/alumni relations/equivalent role, delivering highly sophisticated events and communications programmes. You will have experience of volunteer management, donor care and budget management along with strong IT skills, preferably Raiser's Edge.

Closing date for applications: 9am on Monday 28th June
If you would like to receive a full job description for this role, with details on how to apply, please contact Faye Marshall:
Faye Marshall: faye.marshall@harrishill.co.uk | 020 7820 7303
We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.