Marketing & Communications Manager

Job Title: Marketing and Communications Manager

Role overview: The Marketing and Communications Manager is responsible for all of Talawa's audience-facing operations, including marketing, press, social media, and audience development strategies.

You will be responsible for managing Talawa's communications strategies to ensure all its communities understand and promote Talawa's purpose and programming. As part of the Communications brief, manage the website, MAKE online platform, Salesforce (CRM) all media engagement, narrative development, brand and publicity. Responsible for line managing Digital Communications Coordinator.

Person Specification

Essential skills and experience

• A belief in Talawa's vision and mission
• An innovative and energetic thinker with significant and demonstrable experience in communications and marketing (guide 3-4 years experience)
• Experience of campaign management and the proven ability to analyse and translate marketing and audience data
• Excellent understanding of digital media and networks and their imaginative use in communications
• Resourceful and innovative with strong influencing and networking skills
• Extensive experience of successfully leveraging communications channels including digital media
• Proven ability to work to budget and meet deadlines
• Highly organised with solid administrative skills, a flexible and innovative approach and attention to detail
• Discreet and able to deal appropriately with confidential information
• A team player and a motivated self-starter with the ability to build strong working relationships
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability and willingness to work outside standard office hours when required
• Computer literate with a sound knowledge of the Microsoft office suite and database management.

Desirable

• An extensive background in theatre may not be necessary but clear evidence of interest in theatre must be shown.

Further information about the role can be found in the attached document.

HOW TO APPLY

Click on the 'Apply on website' button below to apply online. The closing date for applications is Monday 27th January 2025.