Civil Service - Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Visits and Events Specialist

Bristol, London, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, York London: £47,557-£52,010 Closing Date: 1155 pm on Thursday 12th November 2026 Permanent
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Summary: A role supporting the planning and delivery of ministerial visits and events for Defra group Communications. Working with the Visits and Events Lead, the postholder will help to ensure ministers are supported with well-organised, high-quality activity that communicates departmental priorities and creates meaningful engagement opportunities, managin
Visits and Events Specialist - Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UK You need JavaScript enabled to use this service. Cookies on Civil Service Jobs We'd like to use analytics cookies so we can understand how you use Civil Service Jobs and make improvements. We also use essential cookies to remember if you’ve accepted analytics cookies. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to accept analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to reject analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Skip to main content GOV.UK Civil Service Jobs Beta Your feedback will help us to improve. Home Sign in to your account Cymraeg Visits and Events Specialist Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Apply before 11:55 pm on Thursday 12th November 2026 Return to search results Details Reference number 485019 Salary £44,052 - £52,010 National: £44,052-£48,168. London: £47,557-£52,010. For details of our pay on appointment policy, please see below under the heading ‘Salary’. A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% GBP Job grade Senior Executive Officer Contract type Permanent Business area DEFRA - SW - Communications Type of role Communications / Marketing Working pattern Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time Number of jobs available 1 Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location Bristol, London, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, York About the job Job summary A role supporting the planning and delivery of ministerial visits and events for Defra group Communications. Working with the Visits and Events Lead, the postholder will help to ensure ministers are supported with well-organised, high-quality activity that communicates departmental priorities and creates meaningful engagement opportunities, managing logistics and coordination from initial scoping through to on-the-day delivery. Job description Support development and maintenance of the visits and events programme, working with private offices, Special Advisers (SpAds), policy teams and thematic leads to identify opportunities, scope suitable venues and participants, and define clear objectives using the OASIS framework. Lead end-to-end logistics for ministerial visits and events, including site
Requisition Details
  • Job ID: #7627
  • Employer: Civil Service - Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
  • Location: Bristol, London, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, York
  • Closing Date: 1155 pm on Thursday 12th November 2026
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Last Verified: 2026-10-30
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