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Events and Fundraising Officer

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Ambitious about Autism

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United Kingdom , London

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26509.00 - 31677.00 GBP / Year
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At Ambitious about Autism, we're looking for an Events and Fundraising Officer to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual who would like to work for a forward-thinking, open and honest organisation and make a real impact to the young people we work with.

Job Responsibility:

  • Support on the delivery of our portfolio of mass participation and special events
  • Support on our flagship events – London Marathon, Manchester to London bike ride in partnership with Rapha and our annual gala, Night of Ambition
  • Support with the recruitment and stewardship of participants, providing guidance to maximise their fundraising efforts
  • Work with the Events and Marketing and Communications teams to help produce compelling event and fundraising materials
  • Build excellent relationships across the wider organisation, especially with teams who help to deliver our events

Requirements:

  • Demonstrable experience of supporter relationship management to aid retention, maximise income and secure repeat business
  • Experience of working with fundraising platforms
  • Excellent communication skills across a range of audiences
  • Knowledge of and interest in digital fundraising and social media
What we offer:
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Commitment to continued professional development (CPD)
  • Flexible, hybrid working
  • Occupational health service
  • Travel season ticket
  • Bike loan
  • Pension scheme
  • Eye test vouchers

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 17, 2026

Expiration:
March 01, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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