Experience

Kisharon Langdon

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Fundraising Manager

  • Dec 2021 - Present

  Supporting the Director of Fundraising and Marketing to meet and exceed the budgeted income targets for the relevant portfolios, including Major Donors and Events. Responsible for a number of key projects across the year and the line-management of our Events & Challenges Executive and Challenges Consultant. Supporting the Director of F&M on the planning/scoping, delivery and follow up of our annual fundraising campaign and portfolio of events and challenges, including: Campaign Dinner/matchers’ event • Lead on the planning and co-ordination of Kisharon’s annual dinner/matchers’ event Major Donor Stewardship and Patronage • Keep track of and support Director with anniversary of giving and outstanding pledges • Formalise patronage levels and design communication for donor base Match Funding Campaign • Produce up to date information on potential matchers and communicate with trustees to facilitate asks • Produce approach lists and manage team leader asks • Support with all team leader management in the build up to the campaign Events • Taking the lead on the coordination and event management of high-profile events • Work with events committees • Prospecting, scoping and securing sponsorship for events • Working with the Events and Challenges team to scope events - both in person and virtual - to build supporter engagement and increase fundraising opportunities CRM • Supporting and contributing to the change over from Thank Q to Raiser's Edge Show less



Jewish Care

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Events Lead

  • Feb 2021 - Dec 2021

  • Ensuring income targets are met via a portfolio of specific event and fundraising projects, including sporting events (golf and bridge), Business breakfasts, Women’s lunches and dinners with keynote speakers, most recently including online events of various sizes • Fostering relationships with lay leaders, voluntary committees, keynote speakers and sponsors to ensure maximum engagement is achieved• Working alongside the Marketing and Communications team to research, develop and promote events to target audiences using a variety of tools, including digital campaigns and printed collateral • Briefing artwork into Design Team for all event collateral, working together to build a visual "donor journey" from promotion through to an immersive experience at the event itself• Communicating effectively to all stakeholders and lay leaders, and playing an active role in the organisation and running of committee meetings, both in person and online• Budget management for the specific events and activities portfolio in order to achieve and maximise income• Coordinating and working successfully with external contractors such as production, catering, photographers and venue staff• Responsible for the day-to-day administration leading up to and post event, including the monitoring of responses and rate of response, generating invoices for corporate payments, reporting regularly stake holders• Conducting evaluations and report writing post-event in order to assess and learn for future events• A thorough knowledge of Jewish Care and available services to increase awareness of volunteer committees and supporters of the charity's values and aims Show less

• Event Executive

  • Jul 2018 - Feb 2021



Jami UK

• United Kingdom
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Community Fundraiser

  • Nov 2017 - Jun 2018

  • Developing and leading the delivery of the flagship community Mental Health Awareness Shabbat – a dedicated weekend facilitating discussion groups, speaker events and educational activities varying in size and in a variety of different locations, engaging over 25 different communities • Developing existing and new relationships with faith bodies, groups and schools • Successfully building the Young Professional voluntary fundraising committee, in turn attracting a new demographic to the charity • Building and launching the mental health Ambassador Scheme by recruiting individuals from the wider community to take on an active role championing mental health in the community • Working closely with the education team to increase awareness and identify fundraising opportunities Show less



FZY

• Tel Aviv Area, Israel

• Marketing and Enrolment Coordinator

  • Jan 2016 - Sep 2017

  • Programme administration, including the building of online application forms, managing the payment and medical processes • Parent liaison for Gap Year programme • Facilitator of Leadership classes and informal education sessions • Building and implementing marketing and recruitment strategies, including a social media strategy, and working with external graphic designers to create marketing material • Manage the organisations Regpacks (online database) programme • General office responsibilities Show less



My Israel Photos

• Tel Aviv, Israel

• Office Manager

  • Dec 2015 - Jul 2017



Maccabi GB

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Leadership by Streetwise Manager and Event Coordinator

  • Jan 2012 - Aug 2015

  Maccabi GB Event Coordinator • Responsible for developing, organising, coordinating and marketing large scale Flagship Community Fun Run Event • Liaising with both internal and external professional and voluntary teams • Recruiting and managing 50 external charitable organisations • Engaging over 3,000 members of the community through a variety of events and attractions over the course of the day • Developed marketing strategies for events, including a social network strategy • Communication with and securing event sponsorship • Experience using Raiser’s Edge fundraising database • Full budget management Leadership by Streetwise Manager • Marketing and recruiting for and managing the Streetwise Sports Leadership programme, for participants aged 15 -18; both participants and voluntary staff team • Facilitating and coordinating biannual residential weekends and various Hands-on Voluntary Experiences with external charitable organisations • Responsible for welfare and development of both participants and voluntary staff members • Budget management Streetwise Project Worker • Assisting in the delivery of a high quality, relevant, social educational programme for young Jewish people in Primary and Secondary schools • Development of programmes, coursers and seminars for a range of ages and abilities • Managing the administration and delivery of community courses and workshops • Maintaining awareness of Child Protection procedures through designated training Show less



FZY

• United Kingdom
• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Year Course Recruiter

  • Sep 2010 - Jun 2011

  Designing and implementing an effective marketing plan for publicity of the programme. Managing the recruitment process with individuals wanting to take a gap year. Organising and running information sessions in communities and schools in the UK and in Europe; Paris, Strasbourg and Belgium. Attending weekly staff meetings, working with a team in Israel, the UK and America. Designing and implementing an effective marketing plan for publicity of the programme. Managing the recruitment process with individuals wanting to take a gap year. Organising and running information sessions in communities and schools in the UK and in Europe; Paris, Strasbourg and Belgium. Attending weekly staff meetings, working with a team in Israel, the UK and America.



FZY

• United Kingdom
• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Year Course Madricha (Leader)

  • Aug 2009 - Jun 2010

  Leader to participants aged 18-20, on a 9 month educational programme. Coordinating volunteer placements, planning and leading educational programmes and social activities, counselling participants with personal and social issues. Working alongside other professionals, e.g. social workers, educationalists and psychologists. Leader to participants aged 18-20, on a 9 month educational programme. Coordinating volunteer placements, planning and leading educational programmes and social activities, counselling participants with personal and social issues. Working alongside other professionals, e.g. social workers, educationalists and psychologists.