Events And Shows Secretary

• Admin
• Customer Service
• Events
• Office Based
• Social Media

Closing date: Monday 10th October 2022

Job Details

Events And Shows Secretary

Closing Date for Applicants:
Monday 10th October 2022

We are a premier International competition venue and leading UK equestrian training centre with an outstanding reputation and top class facilities. Attracting students & professionals from across the world, our award winning riding school is British Horse Society approved. Wellington Riding has a unique and beautiful location, set within 300 acres of the Duke of Wellington’s Hampshire estate.

We are currently seeking for the exciting role of Shows and Events Secretary.

This role is responsible for the planning, scheduling, preparation and execution of the vast array of shows and events at Wellington Riding.  

This will involve a wide range of duties and attention to detail, so we are looking for a confident, friendly, professional person with great interpersonal skills, a ‘down to earth’ style & an efficient can-do attitude.

The is an office based role working from the Wellington Riding's lifestyle clubhouse, so candidates would need to reside within a reasonable commute to Hook, Hampshire. Car driver essential.

Core skills include;

• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Relationship building with many different parties at all levels
• A methodical and structured approach to your work
• Working knowledge of IT and Microsoft applications
• An understanding and familiarity of equestrian sport and competitions
• Excellent customer service
• Forward thinking and proactive in your approach, ability to problem solve.
• Good administration skills and record keeping (previous office experience is essential)
• A working knowledge of social media
• A flexible attitude towards your work including hours and duties as these will be varied

This role offers a great degree of personal development, a chance for a well organised professional individual to make the role their own, no two days will be the same, so an exciting role with much variety and responsibility located in a beautiful setting.  

The successful applicant will be welcomed by a professional yet down to earth team, working together at this prestigious establishment.

Working hours – 5 days per week: usually 08.45am – 5.45pm, will include regular weekend working & flexibility of hours on event days.

Please click on the link above for the full job description.

To apply please use the apply online link above or send your CV to ridinginfo@wellington.co.uk