Job Description
Job Title: Events Manager
- 6 Month Initial Contract
- Central London based working on a hybrid basis
- £22.79 per hour Agency PAYE + Holiday Pay
- £30.79 per hour on a Umbrella Company Basis.
- £43,374 Annual Equivalent
Are you an experienced events professional with a passion for creating meaningful engagement opportunities? As an Events Manager for this Higher Education Provider you will independently manage a portfolio of bespoke and exclusive events that strengthen relationships with alumni, donors, advocates, and volunteers.
Key Responsibilities
- Event Management: Plan, deliver, and evaluate events, including online, hybrid, and in-person formats.
- Support the planning and delivery of international events and annual receptions.
- Work with fundraisers, alumni relations, communications, and donor relations teams to produce engaging event content.
- Manage guest lists, liaise with suppliers, book venues, catering, A/V, and oversee event execution.
- Post-Event Follow-Up and analysis
The ideal candidate will be highly organised and detail-oriented professional with:
- Proven experience in managing fundraising-related or alumni events from start to finish.
- Proven experience in Event Management
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple events simultaneously, balancing competing priorities.
- A proactive and creative approach to engagement
Desirable Experience
- Previous experience in higher education or charity sector.
- Experience working with high-net-worth individuals and key influencers.
- Familiarity with online event platforms such as Zoom or Microsoft Teams
If you are passionate about delivering exceptional events that foster meaningful relationships, we d love to hear from you!
Please submit your CV today for immediate consideration