The Role
Deliver an assigned portfolio of high-value supporter events end-to-end, including planning, venue and supplier management, content and collateral creation, on-the-day delivery and evaluation. Coordinate cross-organisational event project groups and liaise with senior stakeholders (CEO, Directors, Trustees, UHNW supporters, ambassadors) to ensure events support cultivation and stewardship objectives.
Summary Generated by Built In
Are you a creative, organised and proactive events professional with a passion for creating high-quality supporter experiences?
From intimate cultivation dinners to flagship stewardship moments, our high value events play an important role in building meaningful relationships with our most committed supporters. We’re looking for an exceptionally organised High Value Events Officer to play a key role in supporting the delivery of this varied and ambitious programme.
From intimate cultivation dinners to flagship stewardship moments, our high value events play an important role in building meaningful relationships with our most committed supporters. We’re looking for an exceptionally organised High Value Events Officer to play a key role in supporting the delivery of this varied and ambitious programme.
What does this role do?
As High Value Events Officer, you'll:
- independently deliver an assigned portfolio of events that support the wider events programme, including end-to-end management and on the day delivery.
- deliver the full event life cycle from planning, delivery and evaluation including the management of venues, suppliers, creatives and logistics.
- produce the creation of all event content and collateral from printed collateral, speeches and multimedia content, engaging and inspiring our supporters.
- manages cross organisational event project groups to agree event aims and objectives and to facilitate planning.
- work with a range of internal and external senior stakeholders including the Chief Executive, Directors, Trustees, UHNW supporters and celebrity ambassadors.
Interviews for this role are provisionally scheduled for 1st and 2nd July 2026.
Could this be you?
To be successful in this role, you’ll have solid experience working with high value supporters within the charity sector, and a good understanding of how engagement events support cultivation and stewardship in a philanthropic setting. You’ll be confident in taking ownership of your work, with the ability to manage priorities and deliver high-quality events with support from the High Value Events Team Manager.
You’ll be a strong communicator, comfortable building relationships with senior stakeholders and collaborating effectively across teams. Well organised and detail-oriented, you’ll be able to balance multiple projects and deadlines. Above all, you’ll demonstrate a genuine commitment to the mission and values of Dogs Trust and the impact of our work.
About
We love dogs. That’s why we do whatever we can to make sure every four-legged friend gets the love they deserve. We’ll never put a healthy dog down, so our work is focused on helping dogs in need, supporting owners every step of the walk, and creating a better world for dogs in the future. It’s what we’ve been doing since 1891 and how we’ve grown to become the UK’s leading dog charity, helping 12,000 loyal friends find their forever homes every year.
Skills Required
- Experience working with high-value supporters within the charity sector
- Experience delivering events end-to-end, including planning, delivery and evaluation
- Understanding of how engagement events support cultivation and stewardship in a philanthropic setting
- Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders
- Well organised, detail-oriented, able to manage priorities and multiple projects
- Ability to produce event content and collateral (printed, speeches, multimedia)
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The Company
What We Do
Dogs Trust is the UK's largest dog welfare charity, founded in 1891. Their mission is to ensure a better life for every dog by providing rehoming services, veterinary care, behaviour support, and education. Powered by a dedicated community of staff and volunteers, they work tirelessly to improve the lives of dogs across the UK and internationally, campaigning for better treatment and ensuring every dog receives the care and love they deserve.
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