Events Coordinator

Contract:

12 months fixed-term contract (potential to extend)

Hours:

15 hours per week (including occasional evenings/weekends)

Salary: £13.45 per hour

Location:

Hybrid - Truro, Cornwall (with travel required across Cornwall)

Inspiring Women Network (IWN) is a diverse, women-centred, and women-led Community Interest Company that has been working with and for women and communities in Cornwall for over thirteen years.

We deliver regular activities, campaigns, and large-scale events including conferences, workshops, wellbeing sessions, and community gatherings. Our work is trauma-informed, inclusive, and rooted in lived experience.

This post is only available to female applicants as permitted under the Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9 (Part
1) and we encourage applications from those who identify as Black, or woman of colour, or from any other minoritised background.

The Events Coordinator is responsible for the planning, coordination, delivery, and promotion of IWN’s events and campaigns, working from an agreed annual events plan. The role focuses on event logistics, operational delivery, and content creation to ensure events are well-organised, delivered to a high standard, accessible, and promoted effectively. These events will range from small workshops and community gatherings to large conferences and cultural festivals.

• Proven experience coordinating events or projects
• Strong organisational and time-management skills
• Ability to plan ahead, work proactively, and manage a rolling pipeline of events
• Ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple tasks
• Clear written and verbal communication
• Reliable, accountable, and able to work independently
• Understanding of equity, inclusion, and culturally competent practice
• Ability to travel across Cornwall