Charity Events Fundraising Manager

We are looking for a driven Events Fundraising Manager who is passionate about health charities, the NHS and the role the charity plays in supporting the needs of local patients. As a key member of the Charity Team, the Events Fundraising Manager must have the creativity, skill and knowledge to deliver the best charity events fundraising programme that supports the wider strategy. You will sit within the Charity team and provides an important link between the Charity and the local community, volunteers, fundraisers and hospital staff. You will work closely with colleagues to deliver an effective and engaging events calendar that is both exciting and profitable. You will ensure effective working with our PR and communications colleagues to ensure we run a high profile events programme and generate income and awareness of the charity. PLEASE NOTE: Essential - This role does require candidate to have driving licence & access to vehicle.,

• Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop and deliver a robust charity events fundraising events calendar
• Deliver the required ROI for the events programme and promote the work of the charity through these events via public relations, digital communications, linking with media relations in alignment with marketing colleagues
• Write, edit, proof read, co-ordinate event fundraising packs and other materials; assist with writing press releases and articles; oversee print and distribution in collaboration with marketing colleagues
• Respond to enquiries from participants and fundraisers and provide and excellent supporter journey for those taking part
• Manage excellent levels of communication with stakeholders and suppliers and work within budget constraints
  
  We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes.
We are the largest NHS organisation in East Anglia, employing more than 12,000 staff. We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options. Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services. Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients. We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what's widely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients. If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you. Find out about living and working here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A