Events Manager

This is an exciting opportunity for a great Events Manager to join our dynamic Philanthropy Team. The successful candidate will be a highly organised individual who has a positive, can-do attitude, who enjoys working independently and as part of a team. 

Impetus has a successful annual programme of events including the Transforming Lives Dinner, the Impetus Triathlon and Impetus Future Party which together usually raise over £1.5 million. We are looking for an Events Manager who will lead on delivering this programme of events, while also working creatively to innovate and improve our programme.

Reporting to the Director of Philanthropy and Partnerships, the Events Manager is an integral part of the Impetus team, leading on Impetus’ annual events and strategic development. The Events Manager line manages the Events Officer, supports the delivery of other events in the portfolio and is involved in all aspects of events management such as managing event suppliers, budget planning, onsite delivery, and marketing. 

We are looking for a candidate who has demonstrated high-profile event creation and project management experience, has excellent organisation and communication skills meets targets and sets deadlines with minimal supervision. You will be friendly, approachable, and enthusiastic in nature, with excellent interpersonal skills to liaise with supporters, donors, stakeholders, and team members at all levels.