Jo Middleton Email & Phone Number

Cheltenham, Gb

Cheltenham, England, United Kingdom

Cheltenham

My role continues to have responsibility for planning and operations of all National Star events as well as overseeing the operations side of the external lettings business. Working closely with the lettings team and StarBistro to help them deliver the high quality offer of venues and hospitality for private and public event hires.

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Responsible for management of planning and event logistics on all National Star Events. Assisting different departments with the delivery of their events, including fundraising, student events / graudation ceremonies, and promotional events both on and off site. In 2017 National Star celebrated it's 50th anniversary year, with a portfolio of high profile events, including marquee celebration events for 800 people, House of Lords event, royal visit with the Countess of Wessex (involving approx 500 people across the official tour and a high profile reception) and finally a Gala Dinner for 200 people in Gloucester Catherdral.

Managing and organising mass participation public fundraising events and challenges to enable National Star to continue to support people with diasabilities to live their lives independently and to the full.

Working on Festivals including: Cheltenham Folk Festival, Cheltenham Fringe Festival, Oxford Folk Festival, Sidmouth Folk Week, Stroud Fringe Festival, Towersey Festival, Pride in London, Wychwood Festival and Linc charity concerts.

Gloucester, United Kingdom

Organising rugby travel tours for England Rugby Travel as well as organising Corporate Hospitality events at Wimbledon and the QBE Autumn Rugby Internationals.

Organising, administrating, managing and hosting events, from one off nights to full festivals, including the Cheltenham Folk and Comedy Festival. As the venue Programmer I was responsible for programming, booking and budgeting of all the promotions (shows) that took place within the Town Hall.