Charlotte Tilbury has taken on the role of global ambassador for The King's Trust as the youth charity marks half a century since its founding.
The 53-year-old beauty mogul, who previously held the position of enterprise ambassador for the organisation, will also serve as co-chair of The King's Trust Global Gala.
The fundraising event takes place in New York on Wednesday as part of the anniversary celebrations.
According to the trust, her expanded international position "reflects her enduring commitment to championing young people and entrepreneurship worldwide" and will help promote "greater access to the skills, confidence and opportunities young people need to thrive".
Charlotte Tilbury has taken on the role of global ambassador for The King's Trust as the youth charity marks half a century since its founding.
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Ms Tilbury established her namesake beauty brand in 2013, having spent more than two decades working as a make-up artist to the stars.
Her connection with the charity stretches back five years, during which time she served as ambassador for enterprise.
Speaking about her previous work with the organisation, she said: "I have had the immense privilege of working with The King's Trust for the past five years as ambassador for enterprise, supporting His Majesty the King's mission to champion young people in the UK and give them the tools, belief and opportunity to transform their lives and their communities."
On her new appointment, Tilbury expressed her gratitude, stating: "It's an honour to build on my role by becoming a global ambassador and co-chair of the global gala at such a pivotal moment in the trust's history."
The 53-year-old beauty mogul, who previously held the position of enterprise ambassador for the organisation, will also serve as co-chair of The King's Trust Global Gala.
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She outlined her ambitions for the expanded position, saying: "Through my new role, I will support the trust in championing talent and nurturing entrepreneurship on a global scale promoting the invaluable work of The King's Trust around the world."
The entrepreneur emphasised her dedication to the charity's mission, adding: "Together, we want to show young people that their futures are worth investing in!"
Alison Brittain, chairwoman of The King's Trust Group, welcomed the appointment warmly.
"Charlotte has been an inspirational supporter of The King's Trust for many years, particularly through her role as ambassador for enterprise in the UK," she said.
"Her entrepreneurial spirit, global influence and unwavering belief in young people make her a powerful advocate for our work."
Brittain added: "We are delighted to welcome her as a global ambassador and co-chair of our global gala as we continue to expand our impact worldwide."
Tilbury joins a roster of high-profile ambassadors for the charity, which includes Sir Idris Elba, Fearne Cotton and former England football manager Sir Gareth Southgate.
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