Event Coordinator

We are seeking a passionate, motivated, experienced and highly organised Event Coordinator to join our team. The Event Coordinator will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing a wide range of events, ensuring they run smoothly and successfully. This role requires excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills, as well as a keen attention to detail.

Why Barnabas Aid?

As a world-renowned international aid agency, Barnabas Aid serves the global persecuted Church by channelling practical aid to suffering Christians in over 80 countries who face oppression, discrimination and persecution. This is an opportunity to be part of an organisation that transforms the lives of our persecuted Christian family throughout the world.

What will you be doing:

This is a full-time on-site role for an Event Coordinator located in Swindon. The role may require that you work from our international office periodically. The Event Coordinator is responsible for overseeing particular tasks related to the event planning process. He/she will focus on directing the flow of the event and ensuring all the pre-approved objectives are actioned and delivered on time, and within agreed-upon quality standards.

Responsibilities include:

• Overseeing bookings, regular reporting, communicating with all stakeholders and vendors
• Assisting with the organisation of onsite catering for staff and volunteers
• Scheduling of shifts for staff and volunteers
• Ongoing communication with the event organising team and event host
• Adjusting event preparations as required
• Serving as the main contact; liaising between the event organiser and different teams when necessary
• Networking and building relationships with external stakeholders
• Day-to-day administrative work
• Coordinating multiple events at once
• Conduct post-event evaluations to gather feedback and identify areas for improvement.
• Prepare event summaries and reports for clients and management.
• Other duties as required

Salary is dependent on skills and experience.

You will be working within our UK office based in Swindon.

Any successful candidate will need to be committed to Barnabas Aid’s ethos, statement of faith and aims, and have the right to work in the UK.

Apply now

To apply, please fill in the online form below or send your CV and the application form to personnel@barnabasfund.org

*Due to the volumes of applications received, if you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of applying, your application will have been deemed unsuccessful. Thank you.