An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Events Manager to join a well-established national charity on a 9-month fixed-term maternity cover contract. This role will be responsible for delivering key fundraising events, including a flagship virtual fundraising challenge and a major marathon programme, while managing an Events Executive and contributing to the development of new fundraising initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Deliver and manage fundraising events to achieve recruitment, participation and income targets Lead on a flagship virtual fundraising challenge and oversee a major marathon fundraising programme Line manage and support an Events Executive Build and maintain relationships with supporters, sponsors, suppliers, volunteers and internal stakeholders Develop and deliver multi-channel communications and marketing campaigns Manage event budgets, project plans and operational delivery Coordinate event logistics, participant journeys and volunteer engagement activities Monitor event performance and implement improvements to maximise fundraising income and supporter retention Ensure all events comply with relevant legal, health and safety, and insurance requirements Lead stakeholder meetings and provide regular updates on event progress and performance Support the development and launch of new fundraising products Contribute to wider fundraising objectives across the organisation''s events portfolio Identify and resolve operational challenges throughout the ..... full job details .....