Major Events Fundraiser - Mountbatten - fixed term, full time
Job Posted: 13 November 2026
- Contract Term: Fixed Term
- Location: Newport, Isle of Wight
- Contract Type: Full time
- Salary: £26,923 - £30,773 per annum dependent on experience
- Industries: Charity / Voluntary Event Management Miscellaneous
Job Start Date: ASAP
Join Mountbatten and Make Every Event Matter!
Are you an experienced fundraiser with a passion for creating exceptional supporter experiences? Do you thrive on bringing ambitious events to life while raising vital funds for an incredible cause? If so, we'd love to hear from you.
At Mountbatten, we're looking for a Major Events Fundraiser to support the development, delivery and growth of our portfolio of fundraising events across Hampshire, Southampton and the Isle of Wight.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-profile events that inspire communities, engage supporters and generate essential income to help us provide expert end-of-life care and support.
Fixed-term contract - 9.5 months
Full-time, 37.5 hours a week
Overview of Role
To support the Major Event Lead in managing the development, delivery and growth of a portfolio of major fundraising events that maximise income, supporter engagement and organisational profile.
The postholder will be responsible for creating and delivering exceptional fundraising experiences, developing new event opportunities, managing event budgets and fundraising databases, recruiting and stewarding participants, volunteers, sponsors and supporters, and achieving agreed income targets and KPI’s in line with the fundraising strategy. The postholder may also have additional responsibilities for creating and developing new activities, along with other supervisory and oversight duties.
The Major Events Fundraiser will work collaboratively across fundraising, marketing, communications and operational teams to ensure the successful planning and delivery of high-quality fundraising events while maintaining excellent supporter care and compliance standards.
***Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Spec for the full duties and responsibilities of this role***
Mountbatten Isle of Wight
Our vision is of a world where all dying people and those close to them have access to expert, compassionate and cost-effective care of the highest quality, whatever the illness, whoever they are and wherever they happen to be.
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