Job Description

The Barbican presents artistic experiences across music, theatre, dance, visual arts, and cinema and learning that entertain, enable, enrich, and educate our many audiences. Our intention is to be London\xe2\x80\x99s creative catalyst for arts, curiosity, and enterprise. We aim to spark creative possibilities and transformation for artists, audiences, and communities. We strive to be inclusive and sustainable, championing equity and opportunity, connected to our communities, daring in our approach to arts and education.

Barbican\xe2\x80\x99s Marketing department is responsible for developing audiences, generating revenue, and building the Barbican\xe2\x80\x99s reputation nationally and internationally. We achieve this through a mix of audience insight, brand development, customer relationship management, digital innovation and bold, intelligent campaign activity.

About the roles

Three Marketing Assistants will support the Barbican\xe2\x80\x99s wide-ranging arts programme and the strategic priorities of the organisation, including membership.

You\xe2\x80\x99ll have a genuine interest in developing your marketing skills and an enthusiasm for engaging different audiences for our diverse programme of activity. A clear and confident communicator, you\xe2\x80\x99ll be comfortable dealing with a number of internal and external stakeholders. You\xe2\x80\x99ll be motivated and eager to learn and try new things. You\'ll also be super-organised with a good attention to detail and possess excellent copywriting skills.

Our ideal applicants will have some experience working within an arts environment and have a familiarity with, and passion for, the arts.

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If there are any issues with the application process, please contact the Barbican Careers team at .

The deadline for applications is Midnight Thursday 5th of October 2023.

All applications must include a completed application form. Please note that we are unable to accept late applications.

Interviews will be held on week commencing 16 October 2023.

The City of London Corporation is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

As part of our commitment to increasing the diversity of staff within the Barbican we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from groups that are currently underrepresented, including people from the Global Majority* and D/deaf and disabled people. We want to better reflect and understand the communities we exist to serve. We are members of the Disability Confident Scheme and guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who would like to be considered under this scheme and who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. If you are a disabled person and need adjustments to the application process please contact us.

*Global Majority is a collective term that refers to people who are Black, Asian, Brown, dual-heritage, indigenous to the global south, and or, have been racialised as \'ethnic minorities.\'

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