Events Coordinator
hace 19 horas
London
North West Air Ambulance is a well-recognised, reputable and remarkable charity! They provide enhanced pre-hospital care crucial to saving lives. They quite simply bring the hospital to the patient, regardless of their location across the North West. NWAA have completed 2,615 missions this year, 958 of those were critical care car missions. This year, they need to raise £18 million to continue their crucial services without and funding from the Government or the NHS, this comes entirely from generous donations. Rob nearly died in June 2022, when he was badly injured in a freak DIY accident at home. Theyve given me time to grow a bit older, appreciate life a little bit more and enjoy it. Time to watch my kids grow up, time to be with my wife. They gave me the time to get to the hospital. Ive been very lucky I feel like a very lucky man. Rob, husband to Karen and a dad to three children. Do you want to be part of the passionate, driven and talented Income and Engagement team who raise funds to fuel helicopters and critical care cars, putting specialist doctors where theyre needed most? If so, we would love to hear from you. The Role This is a unique opportunity to join the team as an Events Coordinator, reporting directly to the Events Manager. You will be responsible for the charitys exciting and varied portfolio of events from challenges to Golf Days and Christmas Carol services, and will play a key role in delivering their ambitious plans. Main duties will include: Delivering key running, challenge, and bespoke partnerships to achieve agreed income targets and KPIs within set budgets. Reviewing, evaluating and developing opportunities to successfully deliver and grow the events portfolio. Providing excellent stewardship to NWAA participants in events across the region. Retaining, growing and diversifying both new and existing NWAA supporters. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to deliver effective marketing and engagement. The Person We are looking for someone who has experience in event management, ideally within fundraising. While charity experience would be advantageous, we are also keen to speak with people with an existing knowledge of fundraising and the drive to further their career within a fundraising role. You should possess exceptional communication skills, and be able to inspire participation and fundraising within diverse audiences. This role requires tenacity, creativity, team work and a proactive positive attitude. It is a busy role so you will need to be organised, able to prioritise and work under pressure to make the most of opportunities. Experience in working to financial targets and database management are also essential. Please note that this role will involve attending events in the evenings and weekends. You will be required to have a full UK driving license, and access to your own vehicle. If you are enthusiastic about events, and the work of NWAA we would love to hear from you! Why NWAA? NWAA is a wonderful, reputable charity that has a huge impact on saving lives. This role also offers the opportunity to be part of a creative, supportive, collaborative and fun team! On top of this, the charitys benefits include: Life Assurance Cash Back Scheme which includes cash back for dental treatment and a range of medical treatments as well as staff discounts with a range of retailers 24-hour confidential Employee Assistance helpline Salary Sacrifice Scheme for pension contributions On-site parking Cycle to work Scheme. Sick pay Holiday buy back scheme If this sounds like the type of environment that would suit you for the next phase of your career, then please get in touch! The role is a fixed term 12-month contract to cover maternity leave, it is full-time (although flexible working patterns will be considered) and offers the opportunity to work flexibly from the charity's offices based in Knowsley and Barton, as well as across the region, and from home. If you think you could be the right person to fulfil the exciting responsibilities of this role, apply here, or get in contact with Charlie, Leanne or Jen at Charity Horizons for more information. Please note: If you would like to submit an application or express your interest in an alternative format such as audio or video upload, or require any adaptations for your initial engagement with us, please contact either Charlie or Leanne who will be happy to advise on this. Please also be aware that we use anonymous recruitment methods when submitting shortlists for all our roles and we only work with organisations that are happy to engage with us in this way. Charity Horizons is an equal opportunities employer and as such actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all suitable candidates irrespective of age, disability, hidden disability, race or national origin, religion or belief, gender, gender expression, political view, sexual orientation, medical condition and pregnancy. TPBN1_UKTJ
