Events and Community Fundraising Manager

Since 1892, Birmingham Dogs Home has been rescuing, reuniting and rehoming dogs across the West Midlands. Each year, thousands of dogs receive the second chance they deserve because of the generosity of our supporters. As we prepare to celebrate our 135th anniversary, we''re investing in our income generation team and are now looking for an experienced Events and Community Fundraising Manager to help shape the next stage of its development. You will lead an established portfolio of fundraising activities, building on the success of our events portfolio such as Family Fun Day and Santa Paws, whist growing participation in challenge events and developing new community fundraising opportunities across the West Midlands. Working closely with the Head of Income Generation, you''ll lead our events and community fundraising programme, line manage our Community Partnerships function and play a key role in developing one of the charity''s most important income streams. About You We''re looking for someone with experience in events and/or community fundraising who enjoys working with people and creating new opportunities. You will be organised, able to manage competing priorities and comfortable taking responsibility for your own work. You will enjoy developing relationships with supporters, community groups and colleagues, and won''t be afraid to try new ideas if they have the potential to grow income or improve our supporters'' experience. You will recognise the importance of ..... full job details .....