King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla are hiring – and it’s a dream role!


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Royal Household seeks assistant to King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla’s diary keeper – details
King Charles and his wife, Queen Consort Camillaare in the hunt for an extra pair of hands at Buckingham Palace, it has been revealed.
The Royal Household posted a job advertisement for an assistant to King Charles III and Camilla’s diary manager via LinkedIn on Monday.
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Based at Buckingham Palace, the exciting role will include managing the official programmes, speeches and messages, patronage and correspondence of the King and Queen.
The job description on LinkedIn reads: “As you join a broad-ranging department and report to The King’s Diary Manager, you will assume a role of unique diversity. They support the official work of The King and The Queen Consort, their private secretaries and all other households.”
King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla at Royal Ascot
The exciting announcement comes after the Palace confirmed the schedule for The upcoming coronation of King Charles on May 6th. The monarch’s coronation will take place on a Saturday, the first in over 100 years, and the service is said to be “a solemn religious” event as well as “celebration and pageantry”.
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It is also expected to be a “reflection” of the monarch’s role in society today, while “rooted in longstanding traditions and pageantry”.
The coronation begins with the procession of Kings, where Charles and Queen Consort Camilla will arrive at Westminster Abbey after arriving from Buckingham Palace.
The role is set at Buckingham Palace
After the service, the newly crowned couple will return to Buckingham Palace in the coronation procession, where they will be joined by other members of the royal family. The day’s events conclude with senior royals appearing on the balcony with Charles and Camilla.
A coronation concert, similar to the party at the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Palace, outside Windsor Castle, will be held on Sunday 7 May and promises to showcase “global music icons and contemporary stars”.
Numerous street festivals for the Coronation Big Lunch are also expected to take place on Sunday.
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