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Special Events and Outreach Manager

Job description

Role: Special Events and Outreach Manager

Organisation: International Development Charity

Location: Zone 1, London

Salary: £33,000 to £38,000 per annum

Contract: Full-time, perm

Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a fantastic charity, dedicated to supporting townships in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Our client's programmes integrate health, education and social services to ensure disadvantaged children succeed in the world of higher education and employment.

Our client is made up of 65 global staff and the successful candidate will be joining the small but impactful External Relations Team in London. This role will focus on the implementation and delivery of high-end events (mainly but not exclusively special events).

We are looking for a highly motivated, personable individual with experience project managing large galas and events and who is comfortable working within small teams. The ideal candidate will have come from a charity background and will enjoy end-to-end management of fundraising events. You will have excellent written and verbal communications and ideally experience with live auctions.

This is a great opportunity to join a well-respected charity. If you would like to receive an Information pack for this role, with details on how to apply, please send your CV to zach.stuhldreer@harrishill.co.uk or call Zach at Harris Hill 0207 820 7332.

Proposed timeline:

Closing Date:               Wednesday 18th September

First Interviews:           Friday 20th September

Second Interviews:     Thursday 26th September

We look forward to hearing from you.

Please note all applicants must have the legal right to live and work in the UK. Unfortunately, we won’t be able to reply to all applications, so if you haven’t heard from us your application has not been successful.