Events & Sponsorship Manager
Working for Erskine:
“ERSKINE is an iconic Scottish charity, formed in 1916 by Scotland’s compassionate response to the horrors of war. A century later, we still believe that Veterans and their families deserve our utmost respect and compassion, for the sacrifices they made and the challenges they now face. At Erskine, we work as a dedicated team to ensure that Veterans of all ages are cared for to the highest of standards in a beautiful, fun-filled environment, made up of two care homes and a Veterans Village of cottages, activities centre and apartments.
Working in social care can be demanding. However, at Erskine it will also be rewarding and fulfilling. You will be making an incredible difference to the lives of our residents and their loved ones, at a critical time. We value skills and qualifications, but we prize kindness and compassion, above all. Our team is crucial to providing the best care possible, so we recognise and reward our employees with benefits including employer pension contribution, fantastic career opportunities, and enhanced annual leave.
If you are kind and committed, then you do have what it takes to be part of the team here at Erskine! The ultimate aim is exceptional care and support to our ex-service community and everyone in every role, in every department plays their part.”
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Events & Sponsorship Manager
Erskine Home, Bishopton
37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Grade 5 Salary: £35,600 - £40,051 per annum
Permanent, Full-time Position
Closing Date: Tuesday, 27th May 2025
The Role:
Are you a highly motivated Events Manager with a proven track record in this sector, and an individual with experience of securing sponsorship for fundraising events?
The post holder will help Erskine achieve fundraising targets and develop long-term, sustainable relationships with supporters through a variety of fundraising flagship events throughout the year. Erskine must raise over £10m per year to achieve its charitable aims and this role plays an important part in achieving that goal.
The successful candidate will have significant experience in event management and/or fundraising. Excellent project planning skills using Monday.com, interpersonal, communication and written skills together with good IT skills are essential for this post. A full driving licence is essential. Experience of Raiser’s Edge and Blackbaud NXT would be an advantage although training will be provided if necessary.
If you feel you have the skills and attributes to take this role forward and would like any further information, please contact Gordon Stevenson by email [email protected]
Benefits:
- Dayforce Wallet – employees have the power to request up to 50% of their earned pay, on-demand, in between pay periods with Dayforce Wallet
- 28 days annual leave plus 5 public holidays, increasing to 33 days per year, at the rate of 1 additional day for 5 years
- Employer pension contribution
- Re-imbursement of professional care fees
- Structured Induction programme
- Flexible working/Hybrid working considered
- Opportunities for training & development
- Enhanced sick & maternity pay
- In-house Occupational Health Service
- Free On-Site Parking
- Health and Wellbeing Scheme
- Blue Light Card
Please note:
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. Erskine are unable to provide sponsorship. If you are selected for interview, you will receive an invite by email (please ensure you check your spam / junk mailbox).
The successful candidate will be required to undergo a Disclosure Scotland check. Where a candidate has resided in the UK for less than five years and lived / remained in a country for six months or more, in addition to a Disclosure/PVG, they will be asked to complete a criminal records check application via HireRight.
Please apply online at erskine.org.uk/careers. If you require the application in another format please contact the HR Department on 0800 085 7191.
Erskine are an Equal Opportunities Employer
Erskine Veterans Charity is the trading name of Erskine Hospital |
Company No. SC174103 | Registered Charity SC006609
Other details
- Job Family Fundraising
- Pay Type Salary
- Min Hiring Rate £35,600.00
- Max Hiring Rate £40,051.00
- Erskine Home, Bishopton, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom