Harris Hill are excited to be working with a mental health charity who are looking for a Senior Challenge Events Officer. They are looking for a friendly, proactive individual to lead on challenge events in the team

Key responsibilities:
-To achieve income and expenditure targets in keeping with the team objectives

-To look after some of the charity's key/high profile activities and events to raise awareness and income for the cause

-To cultivate and develop new fundraising events in collaboration with the rest of the Fundraising team and volunteer managers too

-To work towards and achieve personal fundraising targets as agreed with the Manager

-To support event participants (general public), and be the first point of contact for any fundraising enquires developing relationships along their journey

- Administrative duties including data entry, record keeping on database and writing material as well as to collate and send fundraising materials upon request

Person specification:

-Experience of working in community and challenge events fundraising

- Computer literate with excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages

- Impeccable communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to communicate with a wide range of people a people person

-Positive self-starter, keen to find better ways to deliver tasks and objectives, with good attention to detail

-Highly organised individual, able to work to tight deadlines

- An excellent team worker, and a willingness to attend events occasionally outside of hours