Marketing Manager

The role

Leads data-informed, audience-focused marketing campaigns for the Southbank Centre's Gigs programme, its Public Programme of ticketed and free events, Multitudes Festival and the cross-artform Family programme. The campaigns are there to drive ticket sales, build and keep new audiences, and communicate the artistic programme.

What you'll do

• Develop integrated, data-informed marketing strategies that drive ticket sales and attract new audiences
• Oversee end-to-end delivery of campaigns across all media, on time and with the right approvals
• Guide and support Marketing Officers and Assistants across the team
• Use data, insight and digital analytics to monitor performance and improve campaigns

About you

• Experience developing and delivering successful marketing campaigns in the arts and entertainment sector
• Knowledge of digital marketing tools and analytics, including GA4 and CRM systems, particularly Tessitura
• Experience briefing and managing media agencies and creative studios
• Strong copywriting and editing skills, with an eye for tone of voice and brand consistency
• Experience managing budgets and delivering cost-effective campaigns

What's on offer

• Pension contribution of at least 5% from day one, rising to 9%
• 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
• Hybrid working
• Enhanced sick pay and family leave
• Staff ticket offers and free entry to the Hayward Gallery
• Up to 30% off on-site food, drink and retail

The details

• Salary: £45,800 a year
• Contract: full-time, fixed term until 31 October 2027
• Location: Southbank, London; hybrid
• Closing date: 11.59pm on 25 October 2026; interviews from 11 November
• The full job description is a PDF on the listing

How to apply

Apply through the Southbank Centre's careers site. Applications by email or through agencies are not considered.