Position Title
Networking and Events Manager
About Us
Muslim Hands is an international aid agency and NGO dedicated to providing humanitarian assistance, sustainable development, and education to communities in need worldwide. With a presence in over 40 countries, we strive to alleviate poverty, empower marginalised individuals, and respond to emergency situations with compassion and expertise.
Role Overview
The Networking and Events Manager will be responsible for sourcing, developing, and maintaining relationships with strategic partners within the UK, including university societies, community groups, children’s afterschool clubs such as scouts/brownies, businesses, and other organisations aligning with our mission and values. They will manage a team of events professionals, leading on our events, volunteer, and relationships strategy. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to build and nurture relationships, identify opportunities, and support long-term sustainability.
Essential Candidate Will
* Right to work in the UK
* DBS Certificate at suitable level / undertaking to cooperate to obtain one
* Declaration of any conflicts of interest (e.g., relationships with current employees or associates)
* Educated to degree level or higher
* Experience managing charity relationships
* Experience managing fundraising events
* Team leadership experience
* Excellent communication and presentation skills
* Strong writing abilities and self-reliance
* Honest, flexible to travel, and willing to work flexible hours
* Proficient in IT, especially Microsoft Office suite
* Administrative experience in a professional setting, including communication, reporting, and documentation
* Knowledge of fundraising strategies and requirements
* Experience in strategic marketing and advertising
* Flexible approach to tasks and responsibilities
* High social skills
* Comfortable presenting to senior leaders and large groups
Desirable
* Knowledge of Islamic fundraising practices
* Experience with task management software
* Understanding of Islamic values and Muslim practices
* Full driving license and access to a car
* Multilingual skills
This role is dynamic and requires excellent multitasking and organisational skills. We seek a creative, detail-oriented individual passionate about fundraising and event management, committed to building lasting partnerships to make a humanitarian impact through national and international projects.
Deadline for applications is 28th June 2025. We reserve the right to close the application process early if the right candidate is found.
NB: Only successful candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us by the deadline, your application was unsuccessful.
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