Prince William and Kate Middleton Seek Personal Event Manager, Open Applications to Public
0Prince William and Kate Middleton, the Prince and Princess of Wales, are on the lookout for a personal event manager, and they have made the application process open to the public.
Those interested in this unique opportunity can view the job details and apply through LinkedIn, where the position is currently listed. While the role promises to be challenging, it offers a rare chance to work closely with the royal couple.
The job opening, posted by the Household of the Prince and Princess of Wales on January 4, 2024, seeks a “visits and event manager.” The role involves assisting in the development of the couple’s official programs and managing a range of events, from formal state occasions to innovative engagements tied to their royal highnesses’ interests and initiatives.
The selected candidate will lead the existing visits and events team and collaborate closely with the private secretary and communications teams. They will play a key role in managing the royal couple’s schedules and act as the main liaison for organizations and individuals seeking to arrange engagements with Prince William and Middleton.
The role demands candidates with significant experience in conceptualizing, leading, and delivering large-scale projects, possibly internationally, and handling complex internal and external processes. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and discretion are essential, along with an interest in royal affairs. A driver’s license and the ability to travel within the U.K. are also required.
Considering the high volume of public engagements undertaken by Prince William (172 in 2023) and Middleton (123 in 2023), the position will be demanding yet rewarding. The event manager will have the opportunity to meet various members of the royal family, participate in royal events, and accompany the couple on diplomatic trips worldwide. Applications for this exciting role are still open.