Marketing Manager at Southbank Centre

London Source: WhatJobs

£45,800 a year

The role

The Southbank Centre is looking for a Marketing Manager to join its Marketing team on a full-time, fixed-term contract until 31 October 2027. You'll lead the development and delivery of data-informed, audience-focused, strategic marketing campaigns for the rolling Gigs programme, the Public Programme of ticketed and free events, Multitudes Festival and the cross-artform Family programme. The campaigns drive income by maximising ticket sales, build and retain new audiences, and communicate the Southbank Centre's vision and artistic programme.

What you'll do

Develop integrated, data-informed marketing strategies that drive ticket sales, attract new audiences, support retention and deliver on agreed objectives
Oversee end-to-end delivery of marketing campaigns across all media, keeping them aligned, co-ordinated and on time, with the necessary approvals and stakeholder input
Work closely with, guide and support all Marketing Officers and Assistants across the Marketing team
Use data, insight and digital analytics to monitor performance, evaluate outcomes and keep improving campaign effectiveness and audience impact

About you

Demonstrable experience of developing and delivering successful marketing campaigns in the arts and entertainment sector
Demonstrable knowledge of digital marketing tools and analytics platforms, including GA4 and CRM systems, particularly Tessitura, and able to turn insights into actionable marketing strategies
Experience of working with media agencies and creative studios, including briefing, evaluation and performance management
Demonstrable copywriting and editing skills, with a keen eye for detail, tone of voice, storytelling and brand consistency
Proven experience of managing budgets and delivering cost-effective, ROI-driven campaigns

What's on offer

Pension contribution of at least 5% from day one, rising to 9% depending on employee contribution
28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
Hybrid working
Enhanced sick pay
Enhanced family leave benefits
Up to 30% off at on-site retail, food and drink vendors
Staff ticket offers for Southbank Centre events
Free entry to the Hayward Gallery
Free or discounted entry at reciprocal organisations
Free staff yoga

The process

Applications close at 11.59pm on the closing date; the vacancy may close early if there is a high volume of applications
Interviews are expected from 11 November 2026, with first- and second-stage interviews
Reasonable adjustments can be requested