Events Coordinator

To plan and coordinate a wide range of events on behalf of the Bishop of Carlisle, ensuring that all events are well-organised and effectively managed from inception through to completion. The Events Coordinator will be the central point of contact for all event-related activity at Bishop''s House, working closely with the Bishop''s Chaplain, the Bishop''s household and the wider Bishop''s House team. Internal relationships: Bishop''s House team; Bishop''s Chaplain; Head of HR and Governance; Finance Department; Communications; Property; Diocesan Secretariat; PTO Officer; Warden of Readers; Archdeacons; Clergy External relationships: Rydal Hall; Catering suppliers; Lord Chamberlain''s Office; St James'' Palace; Archbishop''s Offices; Venues and hospitality providers across the Diocese The postholder will be based at Bishop''s House, Ambleside Road, Keswick, CA12 4DD. The role is primarily based at Bishop''s House with some requirement to attend Rydal Hall and other Diocesan venues. Interviews will be held in person on Monday 18 May 2026. Circumstances Some flexibility is required to support events which may occasionally fall outside standard hours; time off in lieu will be granted. The successful postholder is required to work Friday mornings as part of their working week. Event Planning and Forward Planning Maintain a forward-planning events calendar for Bishop''s House, ensuring that all upcoming events are identified well in advance and preparation commences at the ..... full job details .....