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Marketing Manager (Fixed Term Maternity Cover Contract), The Guildhall Trust

  •  South East
  •  Â£30k-40k
  •  Full time
  •  Closes June 22, 2026
  •  Kelly Haswell
  •  kelly.haswell@guildhalltrust.org.uk
  • #Theatre
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Job Summary

You will lead on delivering strategic marketing campaigns and developing audiences for The White Rock, Hastings to engage new and existing audiences and increase sales. You will join the team at an exciting time as we rebrand and celebrate our Centenary year!

Job Description

You will lead on delivering strategic marketing campaigns and developing audiences for The White Rock, Hastings to engage new and existing audiences and increase sales. You will raise the profile of The Guildhall Trust within the region and its vision of becoming a leading cultural organisation which places the community at the centre of everything it does to inspire, entertain and transform lives. You will join the team at an exciting time as we rebrand and celebrate our Centenary year!

Principal responsibilities:
To be the main point of contact for Promoters/Hirers bringing shows to the White Rock and work with them to develop and deliver effective marketing plans and campaigns that develop audiences to meet and exceed capacity targets.

To work with the Head of Marketing to deliver effective marketing plans for Pantomime and Trust promotions/events including a venue rebrand and Centenary celebrations.

To lead on the production of all printed materials for the White Rock - copywriting and image supply

To lead on PR and key media relationships for the White Rock

To develop regional corporate and strategic partnerships for the White Rock

To manage external agencies as required

To manage marketing budgets and reporting within the Trust's framework

Support the development of the Marketing Executive through mentoring and identifying training needs

Fixed Term Maternity Cover Contract:
Expected Duration - 13 months to cover overlap period. This position is temporary and will terminate upon the employee's return from maternity leave, subject to four weeks' notice.

Job Requirements

Essential Experience:
An experienced Marketing Manager within the arts, leisure and culture sector.

Significant experience of delivering effective marketing campaigns.

Digital Marketing experience.

PR & Media Management experience.

Experience of working with CRM systems

Experience of partnership working and forming collaborative strategic partnerships

Essential skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Excellent planning, organisation and time management skills

Strong leadership skills

Highly competent IT skills

Creative flair and an eye for detail.

Hands on approach and team player.

Negotiation skills

Job Responsibilities

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Closing date: 5pm, 22nd June 2026
Interview date: 2nd or 3rd July 2026

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How to Apply

Please send a CV and cover letter to: [email protected]

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