About The Role and PersonCapel Manor College is London's environmental college, with campuses across the capital offering unique opportunities to learn, work, and grow within stunning green spaces, historic gardens, and working farms. We are seeking a motivated and organised Commercial and Events Coordinator to join our Commercial Operations team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering and growing our commercial portfolio - from venue hire and visitor experiences to large-scale events and partnerships. About the role You will act as the sales and operations lead for our commercial activities, generating income through venue hire, school visits, group bookings, animal experiences, and memberships. You will also support the planning and delivery of our annual events programme across Capel Manor College, Capel Manor Gardens, and Forty Hall Farm - ensuring every event runs smoothly, safely, and successfully. This is a varied and hands-on role that combines sales, event coordination, and customer service. You will liaise with clients from enquiry to delivery, coordinate logistics across departments, and help ensure every visitor and client has a memorable experience. About you You will have previous experience in an events or customer-facing coordination role, with excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. You will be confident managing multiple projects, communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, and ensuring all administrative and financial processes are completed accurately and on time. A flexible approach is essential - weekend and occasional evening work will be required to support events. What we're looking for Experience in event coordination or a similar commercial environment Excellent customer service and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines Strong administrative and IT skills Flexible and proactive attitude to work A full, clean driving licence What's in it for you Competitive salary and benefits package Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme Access to beautiful gardens, estates, and facilities across London Opportunities for professional development and progression A supportive and friendly working environment within a purpose-driven organisation About the College Over the last 50 years, Capel Manor College has helped thousands of school leavers and adults achieve their dream of working with animals, plants and the environment. As London's environmental college, the College plays a vital role in the green agenda for the capital, equipping the next generation of land-based sector workers with the skills and knowledge needed to preserve and protect London's wildlife, national parks and green spaces. Capel Manor College offers excellent staff benefits. These include generous annual leave, access to a defined pension scheme, retail and leisure discounts and access to an online GP. For further information on staff benefits, please click here. At Capel Manor College, we are dedicated to creating and promoting an equal, diverse, and inclusive workforce that empowers all employees to reach their full potential. We strive for a truly representative workforce and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Additionally, we are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of our students. We expect all staff members to share and uphold this commitment. Please note that the College does not have a sponsorship licence. We are therefore unable to consider applicants who do not have the right to work in the UK.