Fundraising and Events Manager
P2S RugbyworksAn exciting opportunity has come up within this young, ambitious employability focused charity to play a critically important role in helping P2S RUGBYWORKS achieve its growth plans.
We are looking for a creative, enthusiastic, friendly, energetic, methodical and trustworthy Fundraising & Events Manager to join our team of volunteers.
Inspired by Dallaglio RugbyWorks in the UK and founded in 2017, P2S RUGBYWORKS engages teenagers who have been excluded from mainstream education. This target population comes from chaotic backgrounds with high levels of social risk factors such as troubled families, criminality and unemployment. They have much lower success rates in education and employment compared to pupils from mainstream schools. P2S RUGBYWORKS is designed to help these young people onto a positive pathway to achieve sustained education, employment or training with a particular focus on exposing them to various vocational opportunities.
The Role of the Fundraising & Events Manager
Reporting to the CFO, the Fundraising & Events Manager is a new, critically important role based in our Perth Metro Area Office. You are a key member of the team responsible for growing and supporting P2S RUGBYWORKS fundraising and community partnerships and managing the end-to-end impactful delivery of organisation-wide events, seminars and conferences.
This role leads P2S RUGBYWORKS fundraising function and is responsible for forecasting, budgeting and developing targeted fundraising strategies and campaigns that influence donor behaviour and produce a return on investment for the organisation. This includes identifying and implementing events and activities in the community that have strategic alignment with P2S RUGBYWORKS employability mission and raise vital funds for our work.
In conjunction with the Executive team and other key stakeholders this role will also drive the planning, delivery and measurement of organisational-wide events from start to finish according to requirements, target audience and objectives.
Main responsibilities
• Planning and management of P2S RUGBYWORKS events and community fundraising programs, which includes promoting, resourcing, organising and reviewing all event and program related activities to maximise their success. • Development of new event partnerships at community level (i.e. Rotary, Lions, Wanneroo RFC etc.) • Supporting and guiding volunteers and supporters involved in P2S RUGBYWORKS events and community fundraising programs. • Undertaking other tasks as required by the P2S RUGBYWORKS elected Executive. • Participate in P2S RUGBYWORKS team meetings and training sessions.