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Special Event Officer 4 month contract (high-end fundraising)

Employer
Regan & Dean
Location
City of London
Salary
£32000 - 33000 per annum
Closing date
18 Mar 2019

Job Details

Fabulous 4 month contract working as Event Officer on a high-end fundraising special event for circa 200pax for a leading UK charity!

ROLE

Starting at the end of February, this Event Officer 4 month contract (reporting to the Special Event Manager) will see you working in the Special Events Team of a leading UK charity on a really fabulous high-end special event in June. This role will be based out of the charity's central London office.

In this role you will manage the end to end planning & delivery of a super fundraising event just outside of London in June 2019. The event (for around 200 guests) is a ticketed event and will run from mid-day to early evening and will start with a drinks reception followed by a sit down 2 course lunch with auction & raffles and will finish with all guests watching a polo match. The Event Officer won't be involved in organising the Polo match as this has been organised by one of the Charity's major donors. Lovely event to work on!

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

We are looking for an event organiser with circa 3-4 years event experience working in the NFP / Charity sector who can start a new contract with the next 2 weeks!

You'll need to have good fundraising events experience preferable and a strong all round events skill set of planning, venue & supplier liaison, guest RSVP management, logistics, event ticketing coordination, seat-plan management, budget & financial admin coordination, on-site event delivery, donor & speaker management, experience of organising auctions & raffles, event admin, reporting, and post event reconciliation & evaluation.

You'll need to have fantastic communication skills, be very client facing and be able to liaise comfortably and confidently with donors, guests, venues & suppliers.

NB: You MUST be able to start a new contract with the next 2 weeks!

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Event Organiser (Event Officer, Event Coordinator, Event Executive) to work on a really lovely special event for a really great charity!

If your experience matches the key requirements and responsibilities as listed above, please reflect these in your CV and click "Apply" now.

Company

Check out all our events roles at www.regananddean.co.uk.

We have over 30 years at the heart of the events sector, and work on Event roles at all levels and in all its varied homes - from Inhouse/Corporate, Associations/Professional Bodies, Agencies, Publishing, Commercial Events companies, Charities, Venues - wherever event people are needed we are there to match great roles to great candidates. With over 30 years experience within the events sector we pride ourselves on remaining a flexible, ethical and hardworking recruitment consultancy that offers expertise, insight and support to our clients and candidates alike - passionate about events and events people.

We have 3 divisions: Events & Communications, Marketing, Office Support & HR. All divisions work across a full range of roles, from junior co-ordinators to senior director level, and, with hands-on experience in the fields they recruit into, our consultants are experts in their chosen areas.

Clients range from leading Event and Marketing Agencies to major Corporates, Financial Services, Associations, Commercial Conferences, Publishing, Venues, Entertainment and Charities.  We are therefore able to offer experienced candidates an unrivalled breadth of opportunities within their specialist fields, on a permanent, temporary or freelance basis throughout the UK 

Contact: 020 7409 3244

Website: http://www.regananddean.co.uk

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0207 409 3244
Location
77 Queens Road
London
London
SW14 8PH
United Kingdom

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