Healthcare and Community Events Manager

About you

You are an organised and collaborative professional with experience in developing and delivering events, programmes, or engagement activities. You are confident working closely with colleagues and regional teams to plan, manage, and deliver high-quality support service events and professional training programmes.

You have strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage a varied portfolio of events for individuals, families, and healthcare professionals. You are proactive, detail oriented, and able to balance multiple priorities while ensuring events are delivered effectively and to a high standard.

You are passionate about ensuring events are inclusive, accessible, and responsive to the needs of diverse communities. You understand the importance of maximising engagement opportunities and are committed to providing high-quality information and support through meaningful and well delivered events and programmes.

You enjoy building positive working relationships with a range of stakeholders and are motivated by the opportunity to contribute to the work and impact of Muscular Dystrophy UK.

Please submit a cover letter and CV to demonstrate how your background aligns with the personal specification in the attached job description, using specific examples where possible.

About us

Muscular Dystrophy UK is a charity that connects a community of more than 110,000 people living with one of over 60 muscle wasting conditions, and all the people around them. So everyone can get the healthcare, support and treatments needed to feel good, mentally and physically.

This is an exciting time to join Muscular Dystrophy UK. We recently launched our new 10 year strategy to transform the lives of people living with muscle wasting conditions. Our vision is clear, a world without limits for people with muscle wasting conditions, and we won't stop until we achieve it.

• Seek opportunities to contribute to the development of the charity.
• A commitment to and an understanding of disability issues, equality, diversity and inclusion.

We appreciate the range of skills and experience our staff have to offer. In return for your enthusiasm and commitment we commit to actively developing and supporting you. We believe in supporting our people both professionally and personally.

Alongside a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote wellbeing, work life balance, and career development. Our offer range of benefits includes great pension contributions, life insurance, cycle scheme, health cash plan, employee assistance programme, instant retail and events discounts, and much more

Location: We operate a hybrid model (home and office, London SE1).

Closing date: Friday, 12th June 2026

NB Interviews likely to be held on week commencing the 15th June 2026

Please download the job description to see full role responsibilities

Head Office, London, SE1 (with flexibility for hybrid and homeworking).