Events Manager

2 weeks ago


Manly, Australia Royal Far West Full time

**Posted**:
30/06/2023**Closing Date**:
31/07/2023**Job Type**:
Permanent - Part Time**Location**:
Manly and or Work From Home**Job Category**:
Advertising, Media, Arts & EntertainmentAt Royal Far West, we believe every child has the right to access the services they need to thrive, no matter where they live. From our Centre for Country Kids in Manly, we support children from rural and remote Australia with developmental, behavioural, learning, and mental health difficulties. We provide allied health programs on-site in Manly via telehealth and outreach into rural and remote communities.

You will be responsible for the development, implementation and execution of activities which directly enable our key priorities for revenue generation, advocacy, brand awareness, service delivery and stakeholder engagement.

We are fast paced and agile and will welcome your creative ideas and proactive approach.
- Job Description**Purpose of the Position**

Reporting to the Head of Fundraising and Marketing, the role will be responsible for managing, delivering and building on the success of RFW’s current events portfolio, including our key annual fundraising and awareness event, the Ride for Country Kids.

RFW’s fundraising events are to deliver on the organisational priorities of revenue generation, advocacy, profile, brand positioning and engagement.

Central to the role is developing RFW’s events strategy including developing new events, delivering annual event revenue targets, managing event budgets and reporting, as well as developing opportunities to proactively promote and build RFW’s reputation.

The role will actively build, develop and maintain key relationships to ensure strong engagement and retention. Due to operational requirements the role is 0.7 full time equivalent working 3 days a week for the first half of the year and 4 days a week for the second half of the year, discussed further at interview stage.
- Desired Skills and Experience**Essential Criteria**
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role in the not-for-profit sector
- Significant successful track record in planning and executing large and small scale fundraising events including peer to peer
- Excellent relationship management skills
- Ability to strongly represent RFW externally, acting as a credible advocate for the organisation
- Experience identifying and building new commercial and sponsorship opportunities for events
- Exceptional communication, negotiation and influencing skills with the ability to sensitively respond to a diverse range of stakeholders
- Ability to take a practical, pragmatic and "hands on" approach
- Strong organisational and project management skills
- Experience managing end to end fundraising journeys with a donor centric approach
- Flexibility to work out of hours and for extended hours during peak periods
- Full driving license

**Key Competencies**
- Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills
- Excellent strategic and operational planning ability
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage time, set priorities, manage workload under pressure and work to deadlines
- Ability to identify opportunities for innovation and creativity which contribute to the fundraising team’s goals and continued success
- Self-motivated, results-oriented, enthusiastic and professional approach to work

**ABOUT OUR CULTURE**

Royal Far West is a rewarding, inspiring workplace offering diverse work experience. We strive for a positive and committed workplace culture. One of our strategic priorities is to elevate and harness our people's power and systems to help country children for generations to come.

**OUR CORE VALUES** - we gathered as an organisation and formulated the following values at the heart of everything we do.

**Caring**:

- We show genuine care, compassion, and interest in our families, partners, and each other. We respect, listen, recognise, and support each other's needs and celebrate our differences.

**Connected**:

- We are deeply connected to our purpose, with our feet in the sand and our hearts in the bush. We build meaningful relationships by collaborating openly and honestly. We work as a team with our families, partners, communities, and each other.

**Passionate**:

- We go the extra country mile for our families, partners, communities, and for each other. Improving the lives of country kids and giving them a voice inspires and energises us to bring our best selves to work every day.

**Impact**:

- We are committed to creating positive and lasting change. We are accountable and solutions-focused, harnessing our knowledge and capabilities to think creatively, adapt, and solve problems responsibly.

Our values are integral to everything we are as an organisation. As you consider whether this role is for you, please take time to reflect on our values to see if they resonate with you.

**Why work for us?**:

- We give meaningful work where you are making a *


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