With coronation fever soon to sweep the nation, The Royal Household has advertised a new dream role on LinkedIn for a highly organised royal enthusiast: Assistant to the Diary Manager of King Charles III and the Queen Consort Camilla. Based at Buckingham Palace, the successful candidate will work within the Private Secretary’s Office, organising the official engagements of The King in a full-time role - from keeping track of all official invitations, through to ensuring they’re not royally ‘double-booked’.
The job is live on LinkedIn and the candidate will have exposure across the organisation, liaising at a senior level and deputising for the Diary Manager to The King when required LinkedIn’s Career Expert, Charlotte Davies said: “Spending your days organising the diaries of The King and Queen Consort - and getting paid for it - surely has to be the dream job for many royal enthusiasts. Now, for one person, it will become their reality.
“Working in the Private Secretary’s Office department, the Assistant to the Diary Manager will be responsible for organising The King’s official programmes, speeches, patronages and more. In this fast-paced environment, organisation, confidence and communication top The Household’s list of ‘must-have’ skills. If you’re thinking about putting yourself forward for the role, which is currently open on LinkedIn, make sure you spotlight in your application how, in previously held roles, you’ve been able to manage your time successfully and showcase examples of working well within a team.