Charity Right
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
About Charity Right We are a focused and passionate international food charity on a mission to free people from the devastating effects of hunger. Since our founding, we have provided over 40 million meals across 7 countries, serving those who need it most with dignity and care. Our Mission We believe that no child should go to school hungry. Our single-cause focus allows us to be exceptionally effective at what we do best: providing nutritious school meals that keep children in classrooms and give them the opportunity to break free from poverty through education. About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Fundraising and Events Coordinator to support our growing portfolio of physical fundraising events. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating and delivering a range of challenges and events, from local charity walks to international treks and marathons. This is an ideal position for someone early in their career who is passionate about events, fitness, and purpose-driven work. This hands-on role will help you build valuable experience in events fundraising, logistics, supporter care, and campaign delivery while working across teams to ensure each event achieves its fundraising goals. Key Responsibilities: Events & Challenge Coordination Assist in the planning and delivery of Charity Right s physical fundraising events, including but not limited to: Local charity walks and runs UK marathons and half-marathons International treks (e.g., Everest Base Camp, Kilimanjaro) International marathons and endurance challenges Support logistics such as registration, travel coordination, permits, supplies, safety planning, and postevent wrap-ups Liaise with event partners, tour operators, venues, and sponsors where relevant Ensure all events are aligned with Charity Right's values and fundraising stand Participant Support Provide first-class support to event participants from sign-up to post-event follow-up Help supporters set up and optimise their fundraising pages Motivate and encourage participants to reach their fundraising targets Maintain regular communication with participants throughout their journey Marketing and Promotion Work with the Marketing team to create engaging promotional content for each event/challenge Support email campaigns, social media content, and digital materials to drive sign-ups Assist in creating fundraising packs, challenge guides, and event-day materials Data and Reporting Maintain accurate data on participants and donors using the CRM system Contribute to event impact reporting, including feedback collection and case studies Track fundraising progress against targets and report on key metrics Volunteer Engagement Help recruit and brief volunteers for relevant events and activities Ensure volunteers are well-supported and represent Charity Right's values Coordinate volunteer schedules and responsibilities for event days Essential Skills and Experience Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously Excellent written and verbal communication skills Confident interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with participants, volunteers, and external partners Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and comfort learning new digital tools High attention to detail, particularly when managing data and logistics A proactive, can-do attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Willingness to travel within the UK for events and occasional work on evenings or weekends Genuine passion for charitable work and Charity Right's mission At least 1 year's experience in events coordination, fundraising, customer service, or a related field Desirable Experience working within the charity or non-profit sector Familiarity with CRM or fundraising databases Experience supporting or participating in challenge events such as marathons, treks, or endurance activities Understanding of fundraising regulations and best practice (e.g., Fundraising Regulator Code) Volunteer coordination or management experience A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle First aid certification or willingness to obtain one Working Culture: We are a remote-first organisation. This role offers flexibility in working hours and location, with occasional UK travel required for key events and team meetings. You ll be part of a purpose-driven team committed to creativity, integrity, and delivering real-world impact.