Marketing and Box Office Assistant – Lake District Music
ABOUT LAKE DISTRICT MUSIC
Every year the finest musicians head to the serene Lake District for a summer festival and spring series like no other. From string quartets to jazz and baroque specialists to world music, there’s an incredible selection to choose from with concerts, walks, talks, art and events for the whole family. But it’s not just about listening to today’s leading musicians, this is the place to get a first glimpse of the next big thing. Lake District Music love the energy and passion young musicians bring to their art, and it’s part of their DNA to support them as they start their careers.
For 40 years Lake District Music has nurtured over 1,600 aspiring young musicians through masterclasses, debut performances, advocacy and mentoring behind the scenes. In that time some of the most exciting young talents of their generation experienced the magic of the festival, including the likes of Nicola Benedetti, Jennifer Pike, Nikolai Znaider, Steven Osborne, the Heath Quartet, Guy Johnston and more.
THE ROLE
Lake District Music are looking to recruit a creative and enthusiastic Marketing & Box Office Assistant as they set their sights on an ambitious new long-term strategy. This is a key role at the centre of LDM, working directly with the Executive Director and freelance Marketing Consultant.
The Marketing & Box Office Assistant will have two main areas of responsibility:
* Supporting marketing campaigns for the summer festival and the year-round programme of events.
* Ensuring the smooth running of the box office system and helping audience members book tickets.
This role will introduce you to many different areas of marketing and the skills that are needed to create successful marketing campaigns, from planning to content creation, to delivery and evaluation. This would be a perfect first or second role for someone who is interested in a career in marketing but isn’t sure in what area they want to specialise.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
The Marketing & Box Office Assistant is an entry-level role and is ideal for someone who is looking to kickstart their career in the arts sector. The LDM Marketing Team is fast-paced and exciting. You don’t need to have experience of marketing or classical music to apply for this role, but they are looking for someone who is motivated, energetic, proactive and willing to learn.
SALARY: £25,000 – £27,000
For more details on the role and how to apply, please head to ldsm.org.uk .
DEADLINE TO APPLY: 15 February
FIRST INTERVIEWS: 18 – 20 February (by Zoom)
SECOND INTERVIEWS: 26 – 27 February (in Kendal)
SUBMIT APPLICATIONS TO: ADMIN@LDSM.ORG.UK
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