Location: London and UK-wide (festival travel required) Pay: £24.71 per hour (paid weekly) Contract: 6 months (May October 2026) Hours: Full-time, including evenings, weekends and overnight stays About the Role We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Festivals and Events Fundraising Manager to lead face-to-face fundraising operations across major UK festivals for Médecins Sans Frontières. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will oversee multiple teams, ensure high-quality supporter engagement and drive performance in fast-paced, public-facing environments. You will play a critical role in delivering fundraising success while maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism and supporter experience. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage on-site fundraising teams across multiple festivals and events Oversee daily operations, ensuring smooth delivery and high performance Coach, mentor and manage Team Leaders, Coordinators and Fundraisers Conduct performance reviews, feedback sessions, and address underperformance Ensure all fundraising activity meets safeguarding, safety, and GDPR standards Act as the senior escalation point for issues, incidents, and safeguarding concerns Maintain high standards of presentation, professionalism, and supporter engagement Collaborate with internal teams to ensure effective planning and delivery Provide reporting and insights to senior leadership About You You are a confident and experienced leader with a background in face