Job Vacancy At Colne Town Council:
Events and Administration Officer

Colne Town Council, which manages the Great British Rhythm & Blues Festival, currently have the position of ‘Events and Administration Officer’ available. The role is full time and is based in Colne, Lancashire.

The Events and Administration Officer of Colne Town Council is responsible for all aspects of organising and managing Colne Town Council events (of which the blues festival is only one) and assisting with the day-to-day administration of the Town Council Office and Primet Hill Community Centre.

The successful applicant will have a proven track record in events management and administration, will be highly literate and numerate and have good IT skills (Outlook, Word, Excel). As the first point of contact for visitors, they will possess superb communication skills, an excellent telephone manner and be able to efficiently manage diaries and prioritise tasks. Working as part of the Council’s small Office, the ability to take responsibility for tasks, provide regular progress updates and meet deadlines is important.

This is a great opportunity for someone with commitment, flair and initiative, who is responsive to change, and above all, has the desire to get things done!

Please find further information about the role, including how to apply, via the Colne Town Council jobs page.

Application deadline: Friday 4th September.
Interview date: Friday 11th September.