DalesBus Events Manager

DalesBus is a community-focused transport service connecting people to the Yorkshire Dales and surrounding areas in a sustainable, inclusive way. We exist to reduce car dependency, protect fragile landscapes, and ensure that everyone, regardless of background or income, can access nature.

We are growing our profile across Yorkshire and are looking for an Events Manager to help us deliver inspiring events that bring people together, raise funds and strengthen our community.

The Events Manager will play a key role in helping our Marketing Director with designing, planning and delivering a programme of events that support DalesBus’ mission. These events will raise awareness, generate income, attract new supporters and celebrate sustainable travel and Yorkshire’s landscapes.

This is a creative and people-facing role with real responsibility and visibility. You will work closely with the DalesBus team, volunteers, partners, and supporters.

Skills

Essential - Experience organising events (professional, voluntary, community or academic) - Strong organisational and communication skills - Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines - Confidence working with volunteers and partners - Alignment with DalesBus values of sustainability, inclusion and community

Desirable (but not essential) - Fundraising or income-generating event experience - Budget management experience - Experience working in the charity, transport, environmental or cultural sectors - Knowledge of Yorkshire communities or tourism

We encourage applications from people who do not meet every requirement but feel excited by the role.