Push the Boat Out: Edinburgh’s International Poetry Festival is looking for an imaginative and dynamic individual to create and implement our marketing strategy for our 2022 festival (3rd to 6th November).
We are seeking an exceptional candidate to create and implement our marketing strategy for 2022. The role will give the right candidate the opportunity to create and deliver an exciting marketing plan which will raise the profile of Push the Boat Out, ensuring that the festival is enjoyed by the broadest possible audience. We are looking for a dynamic, imaginative person who will bring enthusiasm and a high level of accuracy to the role in equal amounts.
Applicants should have demonstrable experience of leading in a busy marketing role, ideally within an arts or festival environment. You’ll need to be comfortable both working with autonomy and a team player. A brilliant communicator, you’ll thrive on getting other people excited to be part of our festival and engaging a range of audiences across a variety of channels.
Fee:
£5,400: £160 /day 35 days
Contract to run June/July – November.
Based remotely but with requirement to be available for face to face meetings in Edinburgh in the lead up to the festival, and during November 3rd – 6th for the festival itself.
Full job description available on our website
We encourage applications from all backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from those who are currently under-represented within the sector, including those from black and minority ethnic backgrounds, disabled candidates, LGBTQIA and/or those from a low socioeconomic background or requiring flexible working arrangements.
Deadline: Sunday 12 June 2022 at 23:00.