Falkirk Council are looking for an exceptional individual to lead on Marketing as part of the friendly and dedicated team working on HippFest 2026.
Fee: £13,560 - £18,306 (113 days @ £120 - £162 p/d). (FTE 0.4) (£27,120 - £36,612 per annum pro rata)
Term: 1 Sep 2025 – 31 Aug 2026
Place of Work: Remote working with option to use Council offices
Closing date: 11am Monday 14th July 2025
Interviews: Wednesday 30 July and Thursday 31 July
Falkirk Council are looking for an exceptional individual to lead on Marketing as part of the friendly and dedicated team working on HippFest 2026.
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.
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 materials, email campaigns, monitoring ticket sales and liaising with Box Office, managing the designer (freelance) and ensuring that HippFest webpages are maintained and updated. You will work closely with the HippFest team leads on Digital Content and PR to develop digital advertising campaigns and generate PR coverage.
HippFest has secured Creative Scotland Multi-Year funding for 2025-2028.
If you have any questions, you can contact alison.strauss@falkirk.gov.uk before applying.
Further information on the role, person specification, application and selection process are included in the Recruitment Pack which can be downloaded at the website listed below.
Location: East Lothian, Edinburgh City, Falkirk, Glasgow City, Midlothian, Stirling, West Lothian
The deadline is Monday 14 July 2025 at 11:00.
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