The Army Benevolent Fund (ABF) – Events Assistant South-West (Part Time)

Confederation of Service Charities; England; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A UK charity supporting soldiers and veterans is seeking a dynamic Events Assistant to coordinate fundraising events and strengthen supporter relationships. This part-time role offers a salary of £29,150 (pro rata) and benefits after a probationary period. Ideal candidates will have strong organizational skills, enjoy teamwork, and be flexible for occasional weekend work.

Benefits

Income protection scheme

Employer contribution pension

Opportunities for involvement in charity events

Qualifications

• Passion for supporting the Army community.
• Flexibility for occasional weekend work required.
• Driving license necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support events and administrative functions.
• Coordinate events with the Regional Director.
• Manage supporter communications and foster engagement.

Skills

Organization

Collaborative teamwork

Communication

Job description

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The Army Benevolent Fund (ABF) – Events Assistant South-West (Part Time)

The Army Benevolent Fund (ABF) is the Army’s national charity, supporting soldiers, veterans, and their immediate families in times of need. The Charity operates a regional structure across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, with its central office in London. In this dynamic role, you will be at the heart of our regional fundraising and engagement efforts, supporting events, volunteers, and administrative functions. You will collaborate closely with the Regional Director, coordinating events, managing supporter communications, fostering engagement, and strengthening relationships with supporters.

If you have a knack for organisation, enjoy collaborating with people, and are passionate about supporting the Army community, this is your chance to make a real impact. The starting salary is £29,150 (pro rata – 21 hours £17,490). After a probationary period of 6 months the successful candidate will benefit from the Charity’s full range of employment benefits including an income protection scheme and an employer contribution pension. There will also be opportunities to participate in key Charity events and activities with a TOIL scheme in place.

This is a Part-time post for 21 hours per week, based at the Charity’s Office in Bulford. This role is on a temporary 9-month maternity cover contract. A driving license and flexibility for occasional weekend work across the Southwest is required.

Please see the job description for full information regarding the role, person specification, and primary roles. If you have any questions or would like to have an initial chat about the role, please contact –[e-mail]

If you have the relevant experience for this role, please apply by sending your CV and supporting statement to our HR Team –[e-mail]