Description

Are you interested in a career in arts marketing? Can you build excellent working relationships with a diverse range of people? Can you work independently and proactively in a fast-paced, exciting organisation?
We are looking for a Marketing Assistant to help implement a broad programme of marketing activity to contribute to the achievement of the RSC's strategic plans. In this role you will also provide some more general support to the Marketing Department, work collaboratively with our other Marketing Assistant and, more widely, with staff across the organisation.
In this position, some of your responsibilities will include:
To support the marketing campaign team on productions and broader RSC commercial activity, including providing administrative support, submitting artwork briefs and the day-to-day duties required for the delivery of online and offline campaign activity.
Working with the team's other Marketing Assistant to support and coordinate the production of front of house artwork and displays.
Working with the team's other Marketing Assistant to support and coordinate all marketing print, including overseeing department print deliveries.
To lead on and take ownership of specific areas of work/projects, as agreed with Line Manager.
To lead on the coordination and booking of all Stratford print distribution.
Support and assist on any events undertaken by the Stratford Marketing team.
To be suitable for this role, you must have:
A demonstrable interest in a career in arts marketing
Strong written and oral communication skills
Excellent eye for detail
Experience of working as part of a small team
Ability to establish and maintain excellent working relationships with key RSC departments, personnel and external suppliers
Ability to prioritise and work flexibly within a busy and varied workload
Ability to work alone and use initiative
Able to undertake physical duties
A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
You will be part of a busy team that makes a huge impact through the work that they produce; this role covers a broad range of work which will give the post holder the opportunity to be involved and exposed to many aspects of marketing. An interest in live arts and entertainment are helpful for this role.
This is a full time, permanent position and the normal working hours are Monday to Friday, 10am until 6pm and requires a significant amount of the week working from the Stratford-upon-Avon office. Some evening and weekend work may be required, as well as occasional travel.
Access and Inclusion
We are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace culture, and welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities and lived experiences.
We offer support and resources to aid access to the application and interview process, as well as the role itself, should you be successful. To discuss in further detail, please contact jobs@rsc.org.uk
Application Process
All applications should be made online using the RSC website.
The role closes at midnight on 5 May 24, interviews will take place week commencing 13 May 24.
About the RSC
The RSC strives for excellence, and values integrity, inclusion, ambition, and innovation. We act with respect, show leadership, and build resilient ways of working in all our activities.
We can offer great benefits and aim to create a welcoming, supportive environment which is happy, healthy, and safe. We place great importance upon developing a diverse, highly motivated, and energised workforce to help achieve our priorities. We put our values at the heart of everything we do.
The Royal Shakespeare Company (no. 212481) is a registered charity.