Description
ROYO is looking for a Head of Marketing & Communications to join its busy production office. ROYO’s recent and current productions include 13 Going On 30 The Musical, Kinky Boots The Musical, HERE & NOW – The Steps Musical, OSCAR At The Crown & Police Cops The Musical
Responsibilities will include:
- Liaising and coordinating with external marketing agencies on each production to ensure the smooth running, planning and execution of marketing campaigns.
- Coordinate timelines for the announcement and marketing of productions, including putting new productions on sale.
- Plan campaigns as required for productions on a national and local level.
- Project manage promotional events, performances and press nights.
- Preparing reports on sales, campaign activity and interactions for the Directors and other key stakeholders.
- Oversee any in house marketing of ROYO, including ensuring company websites and social channels are up to date and in line with house policies.
- Creating digital content schedules as required for productions that don't retain an external agency and oversee the creation of all promotional content and materials.
- Drafting copy and promotional wording, and proof-reading documents as required.
- Preparing briefs for external artwork agencies and coordinating the delivery of artwork.
- Managing deadlines for the supplying of assets to external parties and coordinating delivery of such assets from any third party suppliers.
- Liaise with venues directly as required in all matters relating to the sales and marketing of each production.
- Creating and planning new ideas for marketing of productions.
- A minimum of three years relevant management experience in theatre or arts with a successful track record in theatrical or live performance production.
- Proven experience in a senior marketing or communications role, preferably within arts, culture, or entertainment.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent copywriting, editorial, and proofreading abilities.
- Solid understanding of audience segmentation, digital marketing, and analytics.
- Strong media relations skills and experience handling press and PR.
- Demonstrated success in developing and delivering multi-channel marketing campaigns.
- Experience and confidence in negotiating deals with third parties.
- Experience in managing budgets.
- Highly organised, efficient and collaborative approach to working as part of a team.
- Computer literacy including knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook is essential.
- Strong ability to problem solve and work under pressure.
- A high degree of attention to detail.
The Head of Marketing & Communications will work alongside the General Managers and Directors in supporting the strategic planning, organisation and administration of the marketing of each production.
To apply, please email a covering letter and CV to [email protected] with the job title in your email’s subject line by 6pm on 04.07.2025