Freelance Marketing Manager

Salary: £13,800 - £17,250 (115 days @ £120 - £150 p/d)

Falkirk Council are looking for an exceptional individual to lead on Marketing as part of the friendly and dedicated team working on the Hippodrome Silent Film Festival (HippFest) 2023.

About HippFest

HippFest is Scotland’s first and only festival of silent film with live music, centred in and inspired by Scotland’s oldest cinema, featuring exceptional screenings, commissions, workshops, community events and touring.

About the Role

This is an exciting role that will be vital in increasing the Festival’s audience and ensuring the Festival fulfils its strategic ambitions. Part of a small but dynamic team you will be responsible for the planning, budgeting and delivery of the Festival’s strategic marketing plan, overseeing creation of marketing content and ensuring that marketing platforms are maintained and updated. You will lead on marketing design development, working closely with the Falkirk Council Design team; and you will work closely with the HippFest Social Media and PR Officers to devise digital advertising campaigns and generate PR coverage.

We have secured core funding from Screen Scotland and committed funds from the Falkirk Council Arts budget to deliver HippFest 2023. If you have any questions about the role, you can contact alison.strauss@falkirk.gov.uk before applying.

• Fee: £13,800 – 17,250 (115 days @ £120 – £150 p/d). (FTE 0.5) (£27,600 – £34,500 per annum pro rata)
• Interviews: Tuesday 11 October 2022.

Applications

Further information on the role, person specification, application and selection process are included in the Recruitment Pack which can be downloaded here.

The closing date for this position is 05/10/2022 at 11:00