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Volunteering in the heritage sector

Volunteering is a fantastic way to learn new skills, fill employment gaps, enhance your CV with valuable transferable experience, or even try out a new career path before taking the plunge.

It’s not just about building employability though: volunteering is a chance to be part of a dynamic community, make new friends, and enjoy giving back.

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Ardleigh Towers Events Manager
London Permanent Full time On-site £28,000 - £30,000pa

The Events Manager will have oversight of both Public and Private events and be responsible for the events budget and returning a profit.

The Events Manager will design, deliver and lead on all public events to ensure all visitors have a fantastic experience.

They will work alongside the Weddings Coordinator to ensure each private event is also delivered to a high standard.

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