Vacancy Details

About us

We’re Breast Cancer Now, the research and support charity. We’re the place to turn to for anything and everything to do with breast cancer. However you’re experiencing breast cancer, we’re here. 

The brightest minds in breast cancer research are here. Making life-saving research happen in labs across the UK and Ireland. Support services, trustworthy breast cancer information and specialist nurses are here. Ready to support you whenever you need it. Dedicated campaigners are here. Fighting for the best possible treatment, services and care for anyone affected by breast cancer.

About the role

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our lively, dynamic and driven fundraising events team. Over the last decade, Breast Cancer Now has built up a strong events function, with community fundraising and events currently accounting for nearly a quarter of our overall voluntary income.

We’re now looking for an events executive to play a key role within the team. You’ll lead on the stewardship, marketing and delivery of a portfolio of smaller events, and support the delivery of larger events. Your role will involve developing strong relationships with supporters, helping to maximise income and drive repeat participation.  

About you

We’re looking for someone with a keen interest in charity events fundraising. You’ll be delivering your own portfolio of events including the recruitment of participants, the development of stewardship communications and the planning of marketing activity to meet net income and targets.

We’re a dedicated team with our supporters at the heart of what we do. If you have an interest in delivering events in the charity sector and building relationships with supporters, then this could be the role for you.  

Job description and benefits

Please download the job description and our attractive benefits package.  

Primary location of role and hybrid working

This role can be primarily based in our Glasgow or London office. Our hybrid working model allows you to work up to 3 days per week at home.   

When applying

We hope you choose to apply for this role. To support your application, you’ll be asked to submit your anonymised CV and a supporting statement. Please refer to the essential criteria on the person specification and clearly provide as much information as you can with examples, to demonstrate how and where you meet the criteria. If you’ve any immediate questions please email Recruitment@breastcancernow.org

Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion

We’re committed to promoting equity, valuing diversity and creating an inclusive environment – for everyone who works for us, works with us, supports us and who we support.

Closing date 9am on Thursday 15 August 2024

Interview date Week commencing 26 August 2024

How to apply

Please apply online via the link provided.