Are you proactive? Innovative? Creative? A people person? If so, this is the job for you!
We are looking for a dynamic, creative and experienced Marketing professional to lead all aspects of print, digital and design marketing for the newly restored Rochdale Town Hall.
Based in Rochdale's most visited cultural asset, this is a varied and exciting role in a fast pace environment, where no 2 days are the same.
The ideal candidate will be a knowledgeable and passionate, with a proven track record in marketing cultural venues, an eye for design, experience of working across multi-functional teams, and an in-depth understanding of how to reach multiple target audiences through strategic marketing campaigns.
In March 2024, Rochdale Town Hall opened its doors to the public, after being closed for 4 years due to major restoration works. The building is now the most visited attraction in the borough of Rochdale, attracting visitors from all over Greater Manchester, the north west, the UK and the world.
Rochdale Town Hall is a building of the highest level of national importance. Its Grade 1 listing places it in the top 2.5% of buildings nationally. It was described by the authoritative architectural historian Pevsner “as one of the dozen most ambitious High Victorian town halls of Englandof rare picturesque beauty, boasting splendid interior schemes”.
Housing nationally significant historical rooms, a new restaurant, new learning and community spaces and a fully pedestrianised Town Hall Square, Rochdale Town Hall has been truly transformed.
The Marketing & Audience Development Manager will devise, manage and deliver an effective and engaging marketing strategy for Rochdale Town Hall. The role will lead and deliver dynamic marketing campaigns that realise and promote Rochdale Town Hall as a unique, signature venue and a vibrant, engaging visitor attraction for key local, regional and national audiences.
The post leads on all marketing campaigns for live and digital projects that relate to all the main public functions of Rochdale Town Hall: Commercial (including the new on-site restaurant The Martlet Kitchen), Engagement & Learning, Events & Functions, and The Conservation Studio.
The Marketing & Audience Development Manager is a key member of Rochdale Town Hall’s Senior Team.
To apply please upload your CV together with a supporting statement that provides evidence of how you meet the essential requirements of the person specification.
Please include reference to your qualifications (if applicable) that are specified on the person specification within your application.
Please ensure you anonymise your CV and supporting statement
Closing date 28th February 2025
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