Marshal of the Court (Sweden)

The Marshal of the Court (Swedish: Hovmarskalk) is a high-ranking position within the Royal Court of Sweden. It is a senior role responsible for the practical arrangements and organization of official events, ceremonies, and functions involving the Swedish Royal Family.

The Marshal of the Court works closely with other court officials, such as the Grand Master of Ceremonies and the Lord Chamberlain, to ensure the smooth execution of royal engagements. Responsibilities may include planning banquets, state visits, audiences, and other events hosted by the King and Queen. The position often involves managing staff, coordinating logistics, and overseeing the overall presentation and protocol of royal activities.

The precise duties and responsibilities of the Marshal of the Court may vary over time, depending on the needs of the Royal Court and the specific assignments given by the monarch. The role requires considerable experience in event management, diplomacy, and protocol, as well as a thorough understanding of Swedish traditions and etiquette.