High-Impact Projects & Events Coordinator (Remote)

Sightsavers; Haywards Heath; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

A charity organization is seeking a Projects and Events Executive to manage a high-profile event set for Q2 2026. The role requires exceptional organisational and communication skills, along with experience in event management and volunteer coordination. Candidates should be prepared to work flexibly, including some unsociable hours, and possess excellent writing skills. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a major fundraising initiative, while also ensuring accessibility for all participants.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Pension

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted gym memberships

Wellness discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing and delivering high-profile events or projects.
• Demonstrable exceptional organisational and communication skills.
• Experience liaising effectively with external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Plan, support and deliver a high-profile event in Q2 2026.
• Manage time, budget and project requirements effectively.
• Liaise with volunteers and ensure accessibility for all participants.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Event management

Budget management

Volunteer management

Flexibility

Writing skills

Job description

A charity organization is seeking a Projects and Events Executive to manage a high-profile event set for Q2 2026. The role requires exceptional organisational and communication skills, along with experience in event management and volunteer coordination. Candidates should be prepared to work flexibly, including some unsociable hours, and possess excellent writing skills. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a major fundraising initiative, while also ensuring accessibility for all participants.