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Fundraising Event Lead - Flexible - Volunteer
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Lead our London Marathon fundraising and support a small programme of events. Join a growing team with new capacity across systems, admin and fundraising, and play a key role in building sustainable income, engaging supporters and shaping future fundraising activity.
What difference will you make?
This role is key to strengthening our fundraising and building more sustainable income.
With new capacity across the team, we are well placed to grow our events programme. The London Marathon and other challenges provide a strong foundation, and this role will help us maximise their potential while building a model we can repeat and scale.
Ultimately, this will enable us to increase our income, recruit more volunteers, reach more children and families and expand our impact.
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What are we looking for?
We’re looking for someone who is proactive, organised and enjoys turning ideas into action.
Ideally, you will have
- Experience in event fundraising, challenge events or supporter engagement
- Strong organisational and project management skills
- Confidence working independently and taking ownership of a project
- Good communication skills, with the ability to engage and motivate supporters
- Creative thinking and a solutions-focused approach
We would especially welcome experience with events such as the London Marathon or similar fundraising challenges, though this is not essential.
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What will you be doing?
We are looking for a volunteer to lead our event fundraising, including the London Marathon and a small programme of other challenges and events.
They will
- Lead planning and delivery of London Marathon fundraising
- Support and shape smaller fundraising events and challenges
- Help engage and support fundraisers to maximise income
- Identify opportunities for sponsorship and partnerships
- Contribute to a simple, repeatable events fundraising approach
You’ll be part of a growing team with support across systems, admin and fundraising.
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