Asthma + Lung UK
Sporting + Events Assistant
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Location: Hybrid working between the Aldgate, London office and home
Contract: 9-month fixed term contract
We are delighted to be a participating charity in the exciting, one-off, TCS London Marathon 2027 Double, meaning we’ll have large teams on both the Saturday and Sunday of the event weekend. We’re looking for a motivated Sporting + Events Assistant to help us deliver an exceptional experience for our supporters.
Asthma + Lung UK is the only charity in the UK fighting for everyone with a lung condition, aiming for a world where everyone can breathe with healthy lungs. We fund cutting-edge research, provide advice and support for the 12 million people who will get a lung condition during their lifetime. We also campaign for clean air and for better NHS diagnosis and treatment.
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You will support the Sporting + Event Officer and Manager to deliver the London Marathon, as well as playing a fundamental role in stewarding our runners. Your responsibilities will include:
- Helping manage our London Marathon inbox
- Supporting fundraisers on the phone
- Helping to provide content in our communications and social media posts
- Reviewing and managing applications
- Supporting logistics
You will have excellent communication skills and ideally some experience of charity fundraising or a desire to learn more about it. You will be organized, a strong verbal and written communicator with the ability to empathize and adapt tones. You will interact with colleagues at all levels across the organization and have a great opportunity to develop your event fundraising skillset.
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As well as a competitive salary, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits including:
- 30 days (pro rata) annual leave plus bank holidays
- Membership of a health cash plan
- Employee assistance programme
- Pension scheme
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an ambitious team at a pivotal time, helping to deliver our largest fundraising event while supporting the continued growth of our Sporting + Events portfolio.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity to ensure consideration.
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