Senior Events Manager
London (Hybrid) – 1 day London office, 4 days homebased
£47,000–£53,000 + Benefits


Ready to lead global events that make a real-world impact?


A leading international development charity is looking for a dynamic Senior Events Manager to take its high-profile events programme to the next level—driving income, building influential partnerships, and delivering unforgettable experiences across the globe.


As the Senior Events Manager, this is your opportunity to shape a portfolio of flagship events spanning London, Singapore, Japan, Switzerland and beyond—from executive-level corporate gatherings to large-scale fundraising challenges.


Key duties:
*Lead and deliver a sector-leading global events strategy
*Manage standout events including international races, awards dinners, and high-level stakeholder experiences
*Build relationships with corporate partners, major donors, and industry leaders
*Oversee budgets, ROI, and risk—ensuring every event delivers impact
*Line manage and develop a small, high-performing team
*Collaborate across marketing, fundraising, and senior leadership


Why this role?
*Work on truly international events with global reach
*Play a key role in driving fundraising growth and engagement
*Be part of an organisation making a tangible difference to people’s lives worldwide
*Enjoy a flexible, hybrid London-based role with meaningful travel opportunities


Experience required:
*Proven experience delivering high-value, complex events
*Strong commercial mindset with a focus on income generation and ROI
*Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills
*A proactive, solutions-focused leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment
*Experience with corporate or fundraising events (international exposure a plus)


Package:
*£47,000–£53,000 salary (DOE)
*25 days holiday + bank holidays
*Generous pension (7% employer contribution)
*Life assurance & wellbeing support
*Career development opportunities