Marketing Coordinator

Type:           PAYE, Permanent, Full time
Reports to:   Marketing Manager
Hours:         Full time (37.5 hours p/w), Mon – Fri. 
Salary:         £20,000 per annum
Holiday:       28 days (including public holidays).
Location:      Central Brighton

Benefits of Working for Brighton Fringe:

  • Platinum Friends Membership (worth £200 per year)
  • 1 free event registration per year
  • Tea, coffee and birthday treats!
  • Christmas party social
  • Free ticket opportunities
  • Central Brighton office location, with some ‘work from home’ flexibility available


Summary of the Role
Reporting to the Marketing Manager, alongside the Marketing Assistant, this role supports the delivery of all marketing aspects, including digital marketing, design for print and digital, mobile app administration, social media, email marketing, PR and commercial development. 

A day in the life of the Marketing Coordinator might involve some copy-writing for an e-shot, obtaining quotes from print partners, researching new marketing ideas for the subsequent year, choosing the right image from the image library for a social media post, designing an online strapline advert, updating the company website, and creating a guestlist for a launch event. 

The Marketing team work closely alongside the Development team to ensure a joined up approach between corporate sales and marketing, and with the Box Office and Operations teams to continue the development of strategies, and to create weekly and annual analytics to be used across departments. 

Skills and knowledge required to fulfil key responsibilities:

  • Knowledge of operating an analytics system (specifically Zoho Analytics)
  • Excellent knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite
  • Experience of creating content for channels including web and email
  • Ability to follow in-house style for general copy-writing
  • Experience of using GoogleAds, Hootsuite, Contact Management systems, etc
  • Knowledge of building front and back end of websites such as WordPress
  • Strong understanding of SEO practices
  • Excellent communication, administration and ICT skills
  • Some knowledge and understanding of live events management
  • Tenacity and common sense
  • Persuasiveness and determination
  • Strong organisational abilities, shows initiative – a self-starter
  • Be available for the full duration of Brighton Fringe throughout May each year, being prepared for some late nights or weekend work over this time.


Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • For a full list of responsibilities, please download the full job description.


Key Working Relationships:

  1. Marketing Manager
  2. Marketing Assistant
  3. Events Producer and Events team
  4. Development Team
  5. Box Office and Operations Teams
  6. Participant Services team
  7. Press Officer / PR Agency
  8. Website developers
  9. CEO & Brighton Fringe Board of Directors
  10. All other staff and organisations


Desirable interests/knowledge: 

  • Experience of working within a Marketing department of an arts related company
  • Experience of working for a not-for-profit organisation
  • Knowledge of HTML and CSS
  • Experience of integrated marketing campaigns, and working with agencies
  • The Brighton & Hove arts and festival sector
  • Experience of working within very small teams or organisations


Your Application:

Please email a copy of your completed application form by 12pm on Friday 15th October 2021 to: amy.macgregor@brightonfringe.org

  • Application is by application form only. Please note that we will not accept CVs as application for this position. Click here to download the application form.
  • Deadline for applications: 12pm, Friday 15th October 2021
  • Interviews: Week commencing 18th October 2021 (day TBC)
  • Start Date: ASAP

 

Documents: Job Description | Application Form | Equal Opportunities Form


Brighton Fringe is a company limited by guarantee and registered with the charity commission. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Marketing Assistant

Type:           PAYE, Permanent, Full time
Reports to:   Marketing Manager and Marketing Coordinator
Hours:         Full time (37.5 hours p/w), Mon – Fri. 
Salary:         £18,000 per annum, plus additional benefits
Holiday:       28 days (including public holidays)
Location:      Central Brighton

Benefits of Working for Brighton Fringe:

  • Platinum Friends Membership (worth £200 per year)
  • 1 free event registration per year
  • Tea, coffee and birthday treats!
  • Christmas party social
  • Free ticket opportunities
  • Central Brighton office location, with some ‘work from home’ flexibility available


Summary of the Role           
As an important member of the team, this entry-level role will be assisting with the delivery of all marketing aspects, including digital marketing, visual design for print and digital, mobile app administration, social media, email marketing, PR and analysis of marketing and communications campaigns.

A day in the life of the Marketing Assistant might involve some copy-writing or proof-reading for an e-shot, using the analytics program to create a visual presentation of sourced statistics, responding to queries sent through social media channels, choosing the right image from the image library for a social media post, sending out a press release, editing a short promo video for TikTok, and hanging up bunting for a launch event. 

The Marketing team work closely alongside all the other departments, in the same office, to create England’s largest arts festival every year. The role will be varied, and can get intensely busy in our peak times but it is ultimately very rewarding to be part of the team creating such an iconic and loved event. 


Skills and knowledge required to fulfil key responsibilities:

  • Experience of using the Adobe Creative Suite
  • Some experience of creating content for channels including web and email 
  • Ability to follow in-house style for general copy-writing 
  • Some knowledge of using systems such as GoogleAds, Hootsuite, Adwords etc
  • An understanding of SEO and optimisation practices
  • Excellent communication, administration and ICT skills
  • Some knowledge and understanding of live events management
  • Tenacity and common sense 
  • Motivated and shows initiative 
  • Ability to work accurately and to meet deadlines
  • Be available for the full duration of Brighton Fringe throughout May each year, being prepared for some late nights or weekend work over this time.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • For a full list of responsibilities, please download the full job description.

 

Key Working Relationships:

  1. Marketing Manager and Coordinator
  2. Events Producer and Events team
  3. Development Team
  4. Box Office and Operations Teams
  5. Participant Services team
  6. Press Officer / PR Agency
  7. Website developers
  8. CEO & Brighton Fringe Board of Directors
  9. All other staff and organisations

 

Desirable interests/knowledge: 

  • Experience of working within a Marketing department of an arts related company
  • Knowledge of building or maintaining websites such as WordPress / HTML
  • Experience of working with email marketing providers such as MailChimp, Pure360.
  • An active interest in the Brighton & Hove arts and festival sector
  • Experience of working within very small teams or organisations

 

Your Application:

Please email a copy of your completed application form by 12pm on Friday 15th October 2021 to: amy.macgregor@brightonfringe.org

  • Application is by application form only. Please note that we will not accept CVs as application for this position. 
  • Deadline for applications: 12pm, Friday 15th October 2021 
  • Interviews: Week commencing 18th October 2021 (day TBC)
  • Start Date: ASAP

 

Documents: Job Description | Application Form | Equal Opportunities Form


Brighton Fringe is a company limited by guarantee and registered with the charity commission. We are an equal opportunities employer.

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