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Marketing and Communications Executive, OKRE

  •  London
  •  Â£30k-40k
  •  Full time
  •  Closes April 28, 2025
  •  Office Manager
  •  officemanager@okre.org
  • #Charity

Description

Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced marketing professional with a passion for and understanding of the entertainment sector – specifically TV, Film or Videogames - to join OKRE’s marketing & communications team.

Job Description

  • Do you thrive on developing and executing marketing strategies to support stakeholder engagement and brand growth?
  • Are you a skilled copywriter who can craft compelling narratives that resonate across diverse audiences?
  • Are you adept at maximising digital and social channels to drive participation and build community?

If so, then we'd love to hear from you! The Marketing and Communications Executive will play a key role in developing and implementing marketing strategies to increase awareness of and engagement with OKRE's work.

This is a hands-on role that requires a versatile individual with the ability to work independently and as part of a small team. In this role you will be working across OKRE's general communications output and brand marketing in addition to providing marketing & communications support to specific strands of activity. In 2025 these include a brand-new programme focusing on climate and comedy, our flagship OKRE Summit event and a research study into the economic, social and cultural value of the UK video games sector.

The Marketing and Communications Executive will support the Head of Marketing and Communications in executing all aspects of the Marcomms Strategy including content creation, digital marketing, media relations and event management support.

Job Requirements

  • Proven experience (typically 2-4 years) in a marketing communications role, ideally within the charity, entertainment, or arts sector.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to craft compelling and engaging content for diverse audiences.
  • A creative and proactive approach to developing and executing marketing and communications strategies, with a passion for storytelling and making a positive impact.
  • Strong understanding of digital marketing principles and best practices, including social media marketing, email marketing, SEO, and content marketing.
  • Experience managing social media platforms and using social media management tools.
  • Proficiency in email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp, Campaign Monitor).
  • Strong organisational and project management skills
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Please see the link below for a full JD.

Job Responsibilities

Please see the link below for a full JD.

Content Creation & Management:

  • Create engaging copy that presents OKRE's expertise, value and impact to a range of audience groups.

Digital Marketing:

  • Implement and manage digital marketing strategies, including social media, paid media, email marketing, and SEO.
  • Take ownership of OKRE's social media presence, engaging with our network to build an active social community and grow social engagement.

Brand Management & Communications:

  • Ensure consistent brand messaging and visual identity across all platforms.
  • Develop and maintain a suite of brand assets for use by internal teams.

Events Support:

  • Support the delivery of OKRE programmes by creating marketing materials and promotional campaigns for industry focused events e.g. the OKRE Summit & industry roundtable discussions.
  • Contribute to the logistical aspects of event management including visitor registration, delegate management, signage, audio visual requirements

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How to Apply

To apply please send a CV and cover letter.
Together, these should clearly set out how you meet the skills and experience required and why you are applying for this role at OKRE. Candidates will be shortlisted for interview on this basis.  Please send them to [email protected] by Monday 28th April.

Feedback & process :

We receive a high volume of applications to our open positions and consequently can’t provide feedback to every application. We will confirm receipt of your application via email.  
We will invite shortlisted applicants to online interviews taking place on 1st or 6th May. Final interviews will be held in person at our central London office on 8th or 12th May.
All candidates selected for interviews will receive feedback if requested.  

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