MasterClass in Charity & Fundraising Events, 2-Day Course in London
Schedule
Thu Feb 20 2025 at 10:00 am to Fri Feb 21 2025 at 04:00 pm
UTC+00:00Location
Novotel London ExCeL | London, EN
About this Event
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the world and want to learn the art of successful charity and fundraising event management?
Join our intensive 2-day MasterClass in Charity and Fundraising Event Management in London and benefit from face-to-face tuitionand learn directly from our industry experts.
This comprehensive course is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and strategies necessary to plan, execute, and maximize the effectiveness of charity and fundraising events
Don't miss out on this incredible learning experience. Register now and secure your spot at the , 2-Day Course in London!
COURSE DETAILS
Course Name: MasterClass in Charity and Fundraising Event Management
Course Duration: 2 days
Course Hours: 10.00 am - 4.00 pm
Course Venue: Training in Venues at ExCeL London, Royal Docks, London E16 1XL
Closest Station: Custom House on the Elizabeth Line or DLR
IDEAL FOR
This charity and fundraising event management course is ideal for those with some event planning experience who:
- Are aspiring charity professionals, event planners, nonprofit leaders, volunteers, and anyone passionate about creating positive change through effective event management.
- Would like to gain a range of skills to broaden their opportunities within the event industry.
- Have completed a qualification in hospitality or events and wish to extend their skills in charity and fundraising
- Have overseas experience or qualifications and wish to add a British qualification to their resume or portfolio
COURSE CONTENT
During your 2-day Charity and Fundraising Event Management Course you will study the following topics:
Day 1
Introduction to Charity and Fundraising
· Overview of the charity sector
· Importance of fundraising
· Types of fundraising events
Event Planning
· Setting objectives and goals
· Identifying target audience
· Selecting the right type of event
· Budget planning and management
· Suppliers, vendors and contracting Services
· Venue sourcing, selection and set-up
· Developing planning timelines, event itineraries and checklists
· Sustainability planning
Marketing and Promotion
· Developing a marketing strategy
· Utilising social media and digital platforms
· Branding and messaging
· Ticketing and Sales
Interactive Workshop
· Activity: Brainstorming and planning a mock fundraising event
Day 2:
Legal and Ethical Considerations
· Understanding legal requirements
· Ethical considerations in fundraising
· Transparency and accountability
Sponsorships, Donors and Partnerships
· Approaching and securing sponsors and donors
· Building partnerships with businesses and other organisations
· Cultivating long-term relationships
Event Health, Safety, Security and Risk Management
· Health and safety considerations
· Security considerations
· Risk assessments
· Contingency planning
Event Management: On-the-Day
· Managing the Day-of-Event itinerary
· Handling registrations and donations
· Managing VIPs, speakers, entertainment and performers
· Crisis management and trouble shooting
Volunteer Management
· Recruiting and sourcing event volunteers
· Managing and motivating event volunteers
Post-Event Activities
· Evaluating success and gathering feedback
· Post-event communication with donors and participants
· Reporting and impact assessment
LOCATION
Our MasterClass courses are held in venues on the ExCeL London campus.
We utilise the well-appointed conference and meeting facilities at CentrEd (ExCeL's training & meeting centre) or within the meeting and event spaces in the on-campus hotels, all within minutes of the main ExCeL Exhibition & Convention Centre.
For example, venues can include CentrEd at ExCeL, Novotel London ExCeL or Aloft ExCeL London. Specific venue details are provided with your course joining instructions.
The ExCeL London campus offers a unique event destination with on-site international hotels, restaurants, cafes and bars and dock-side water sports as well as the ExCeL London premier exhibition and convention centre.
ExCeL London has staged a diverse range of consumer and trade shows and expos including London Boat Show, Unleash Conference and Expo, The Event production Show, The Meetings Show, international CONFEX, World Travel Market, Hotelympia, Salon International, SportsPro Live, Grand Designs Live, The Business Show, Facilities Show, Restaurant Tech, Skills London, MCM ComicCon and more.
ExCeL has significant expertise in hosting major exhibitions and events and is also home to London's International Convention Centre (ICC)
ExCeL London Campus Address: Royal Victoria Dock, London E16 1XL.
Closest station: Custom House for ExCeL
Click here to find out more about the ExCeL London campus
NEED ACCOMMODATION?
The ExCeL campus where our courses are held, offers a range of convenient accommodation options to suit your budget.
Within easy walking distance, you'll find hotels on, and next to the ExCeL site that include: Novotel, Crowne Plaza, IBIS, Doubletree by Hilton, Aloft Hotel, Good Hotel, Sunborn Yacht Hotel, Premier Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Travelodge, Hampton by Hilton, The Moxy and more.
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LEARN MORE
wb: https://www.eventschool.london/product-page/masterclass-in-charity-fundraising-event-management-course-in-london
ph: 0203 239 0950
Where is it happening?
Novotel London ExCeL, Royal Victoria Dock, London, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 948.68