Job Details

Marketing and Communications Coordinator

Southbank Centre

Overview

We are currently looking for a Marketing and Communications Coordinator to join our Arts Council Collection team on a part time fixed term contract until December 2026.
£31,000
Per year
Full time, Temporary
(40 hours per week)
Southbank, London

Key information

This is an exciting opportunity for a Marketing and Communications Coordinator to join the Arts Council Collection at a pivotal moment in its history. As we prepare to relocate the Collection to a new storage facility in Coventry in 2026/27, we are also embarking on a transformative journey to become an independent organisation, transitioning away from the Southbank Centre.

We are looking for a creative and organised professional to join us on a part-time basis to document this transition and ensure our audiences remain deeply connected to this nationally significant collection.

About the role

  • Develop and deliver a social media content calendar designed to grow followers and maintain active engagement with the collection. 
  • Provide regular reports on social media activity and evaluate the data to inform future activity.
  • Act as the primary editor for the website, ensuring all content is accessible, SEO-optimised, and aligns with brand guidelines. 
  • Act as the primary point of contact for external web developers and hosting partners; overseeing the maintenance and security of the site, ensuring any issues are resolved swiftly. 
  • To develop occasional video and photographic content to document the Collection’s transition, focusing on cost-effective, in-house production for social media and archival use

Need reasonable adjustments? Please contact us so we can help make the application process accessible to you. Be sure to include the job you are applying for and your full name.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds. By attracting people with diverse attitudes, opinions and beliefs we can continue to look at the world with fresh eyes and find new ways of doing things. The Southbank Centre is a warm and welcoming place to work, with great aspirations and ambitions to create great and accessible work for all. We pride ourselves in building a supportive environment to enable the development of our colleagues.

Requirements

We are looking for a creative and organised professional to join us on a part-time basis to document this transition and ensure our audiences remain deeply connected to this nationally significant collection.

  • Proven experience in managing and maintaining a Content Management System (CMS), with the ability to edit, update, and develop web content to ensure a high-quality, accessible user experience.
  • Experience in developing and delivering social media content and maintaining social media planning calendars.
  • Has experience working with social media analytics and other data analysis tools. 
  • Is able to communicate ideas and information clearly in writing and verbally to a range of stakeholders and people on all levels.
  • Is able to write, edit, proof-read and prepare copy.