Charity Challenge Events Manager

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sja's West Full time
About the Role

St John Ambulance's West region is seeking a National Challenge Events Manager to develop and manage our Challenge Events programme, including flagship third-party events like the London Marathon. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering growth across our challenge events activity as part of our fundraising strategy, enhancing supporter journeys, and delivering an exceptional experience to drive greater supporter return.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team of over 1,900 employees and over 30,000 volunteers, united by our goal of saving lives through essential first aid services, training, and campaigning. As a charity with a rich heritage and a long history of serving humanity, we are proud of our past and excited about creating a healthier, safer, more resilient future.

Responsibilities
  • Manage the St John Ambulance Challenge Events programme, ensuring that all campaigns and events are delivered on time and to budget.
  • Develop an annual plan of activity to maintain and improve the current programme and to increase the challenge events portfolio, with the key driver being to increase income across challenge events.
  • Ensure our website and 3rd party websites are kept up to date with all challenge events opportunities and ensure that we have a strong focus on donor experience and journey.
  • Lead the implementation of supporter journeys (online and offline) for challenge events participants, putting the supporter at the heart of everything we do.
About Us

We work at the heart of communities, supporting and enabling them to access and receive physical and mental health first aid. We do this through developing and providing effective community response and outreach services and using our longstanding expertise to empower people with vital clinical skills and the confidence to use them.

Benefits

The role benefits from a competitive salary of £60,000 per annum, generous pension, hybrid flexible working, 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) increasing to 38 days over five years, options to buy and sell holiday, free first aid and mental health courses, Blue Light and NHS online shopping discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, life assurance, flu jab, eye care, mental health and wellbeing tools, and volunteering days.



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