Description

Are you an Event professional looking for your next move? Or, do you have some experience in events and are looking for an events focused role? It's an exciting time to join our supportive and ambitious Team here at LSE. If you are collaborative, organised and take pride in planning and delivering excellent events to meet fundraising and engagement outcomes we would love to hear from you!

LSE’s Philanthropy and Global Engagement (PAGE) division engages with alumni, supporters and friends, volunteers, organisations and the wider community to support their lifelong relationship with LSE, to further the strategic aims of the School. 

The Events Officer is responsible for planning, delivering, facilitating and promoting events to engage and steward donors, alumni, partners and friends of LSE, to meet key objectives and outcomes. The Events Officer will work closely with colleagues in PAGE and across the School to maximise opportunities to engage with supporters and alumni and meet key objectives through events.

Requirements

Candidates should have: 

• Experience of project managing and delivering a range of events that meet agreed objectives 
• Excellent organisational skills with evidence of strong project management and planning skills
• A collaborative approach to work, and the ability to build effective relationships with internal and external colleagues, stakeholders and suppliers in order to meet objectives
• Experience of developing events to support an engagement strategy and an understanding of the role events play in a fundraising/engagement pipeline