Marketing Manager

Salary: Fixed term, full-time contract (Aug-Nov). £34,000-£36,000 pa pro rata

UK Jewish Film seeks a highly effective and enthusiastic Marketing Manager with a minimum of 2-3 years’ experience developing and/or implementing marketing plans for film festivals or cultural organisations. They are looking for someone to take our social media and digital campaigns to the next level and significantly grow their online reach.

Key Job Purpose

• Marketing the UK Jewish Film Festival, On Demand service and year-round screenings programme, membership scheme and other activities
• Increasing audience numbers, ticket sales, and membership revenues
• Increasing email database and number of followers and engagement through social media
• Retaining and increasing the number of Members
• Enhancing and increasing brand recognition, profile and reach

Person Specification

The following qualifications, skills and experience are essential for this post:

• Significant marketing experience including at least two years working at marketing manager level
• Background in digital marketing
• Experience of leading successful social media campaigns
• Experience of successfully implementing and managing the marketing plan for a film or arts festival or arts/entertainment events
• Proven experience of increasing audience numbers and box office and/or advertising revenues
• Experience of producing high level printed and online marketing materials
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Ability to take the initiative and motivate a group
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritise workload
• Ability to write effective and professional marketing copy
• Good IT skills especially InDesign, Word and Excel
• Good organisational skills and an ability to work to tight deadlines
• University degree or equivalent

The following skills and experience are desirable for this post:

• Experience of marketing film festivals or films
• Experience of successfully developing and/or implementing Membership, Friends schemes
• Knowledge of Jewish and Israeli cinema and/or culture
• Experience in PR or managing of PR campaigns
• Experience of developing and marketing VOD or similar platforms
• Ability to work with a range of organisations and develop good working relationships
• Experience of developing audiences
• A track record of working to budgets

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Application Process

To apply, please send a cover letter and CV to Michael Etherton: michael.etherton@ukjewishfilm.org 

Please set out in your letter why you think you are suitable for the role in the light of the above person specification and job description.

The closing date for this position is 24/07/2020 at 11:59