NOTE: Applications must be made through the application form on our website, and candidates must read the full job description document.
Both can be found here: https://artswork.org.uk/opportunities/breakthrough-marketing-administration-assistant-brighton-2
This is a traineeship through Artswork's Breakthrough programme at Marlborough Productions.
Breakthrough is a 6?month employability programme designed as a stepping stone to get you workplace experience and all-important employment skills. This short placement gives you insight into a future career in the Creative Industry, supporting your confidence and professionalism in the workplace, and helping you to break through into a career that matters to you! Breakthrough is for people aged 18-25 with no or little (less than one month) previous experience of working in an arts, creative or voluntary sector organisation.
Full eligibility criteria can be found here: https://artswork.org.uk/your-creative-career/getting-started/breakthrough-programme
NOTE: Applications must be made through the application form on our website, and candidates must read the full job description document.
Both can be found here: https://artswork.org.uk/opportunities/breakthrough-marketing-administration-assistant-brighton-2
The role
This role offers a dynamic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in arts administration and marketing. Day-to-day, you will provide essential support to our Producers, General Manager, the Senior Management Team (SMT), and the Marketing Coordinator, assisting with a wide range of tasks to ensure the smooth operation of our projects and events. A key part of your responsibility will be supporting the social media activity for our events across autumn, developing and scheduling engaging content to promote the festival and connect with our audience. You'll also contribute to general office administration, maintaining organised records and assisting with communications.
Working alongside industry professionals with deep on-the-ground knowledge, gaining insight into every stage of creative production and marketing strategy. You'll receive mentorship tailored to their interest within the arts production sector, with a focus on building confidence, creative skills, and industry knowledge.
This role will include assisting with:
Creating engaging content for social media platforms and the company website.
Supporting the development and distribution of marketing materials, including newsletters and promotional flyers.
Assisting with general office administration, including managing correspondence, organising files, and scheduling meetings.
Helping to coordinate events and workshops, from planning to execution.
Maintaining accurate databases and contact lists.
About the employer
Marlborough Productions is a leading arts organisation dedicated to supporting and showcasing diverse creative talent. We produce innovative performances, events, and digital content, fostering a vibrant cultural community. As a queer, intersectional organisation with a deep commitment to equity and representation, we understand the unique barriers young people?--?particularly those from marginalised communities?--?can face in accessing meaningful career pathways. Our work placement programme is designed to directly address this by offering hands-on, real-world experience in production and marketing, guided by highly experienced producers and executive leaders who are active and respected in the arts and touring sectors.
Hours and location
10.00 -18.00 3 days a week
10.00 - 14.00 1 day a week
How to apply
Visit the Artswork website to view the job role, download the full job description, and fill in the application form. We will only accept applications via the form, please do not send a CV or application via Indeed.