Heritage Events Coordinator

Golearnleicestershire

Hinckley and Bosworth

Hybrid

GBP 27,000 - 28,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Leicestershire County Council is seeking a proactive Events Assistant to support the planning, promotion and delivery of a varied annual events programme at Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre and other sites. You will work with the Events Officer to research ideas, coordinate logistics and help deliver engaging experiences for visitors.

The role requires flexible hours including some evenings and weekends; amateur enthusiasm for history and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

Have a minimum NVQ 2 qualification or equivalent in a relevant subject area, or demonstrable experience.
Have experience of planning / delivering events or similar activities, as well as customer service.
Have knowledge and experience of using different social media platforms.
Have knowledge of health & safety aspects, including risk assessments and other documentation / processes.
Have good time management and ability to work on own initiative.
Have good verbal / written communication and IT skills.

Responsibilities

Assist our Events Officer in developing and delivering an extensive annual programme of public events.
Lead or assist with event promotion, including social media campaigns and wider marketing (physical and digital).
Support planning, organising and running events from small crafts to flagship activities like Bosworth Medieval Festival.
Engage with customers, analyze feedback and build relationships to grow our visitor base.