Marketing Assistant

Job Description

Company: Academy Music Group

Location: London

Reports to: Head of press and brand communications

Working hours: Full-time

Role

You'll play a supportive role in the delivery of promotional services for shows, tours, clubs, and events at our London venues; O2 Academy venues in Islington and Brixton, O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire and O2 Forum Kentish Town.
Our team

The Marketing assistant - London will be contributing to a dynamic team to ensure high quality output and service, where collaboration and teamwork is at the heart of everything we do.

About you
• Suitable experience in marketing and promotions and preferably in a music, club, cultural or lifestyle position
• Experience using social media platforms, including ad scheduling and monitoring
• Enthusiasm for the role and the ability to identify and explore new marketing opportunities
• Knowledge of all relevant marketing channels, including print and street-marketing
• First-rate attention to detail and the ability to prioritise and work towards deadlines
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint

What we need
• Self-motivated team player and collaborative by nature
• Strong sense of time management
• Good communication skills and extremely organised
• Positive work ethic, with a proactive, can-do attitude
• Ability to work across multiple projects and to tight deadlines
• Detail orientated to create engaging copy and social media content
• Keen interest in the music and club industry, marketing and media platforms and advertising techniques
• Flexibility to work irregular hours (weekends/evenings/public holidays)

What you'll be doing
• Work closely with the marketing executive – London and Head of press and brand communications to deliver effective marketing campaigns for all shows, tours, clubs, and events
• Coordinate and monitor marketing activity across all relevant channels in a timely manner
• Deliver diligently on specific day-to-day promotional activities with the marketing executive - London
• Maintain local marketing contacts in London, specifically Brixton, Kentish Town, Islington and Shepherd's Bush.
• Review sales performances and ticketing updates to adapt regional marketing plans
• Generate daily/weekly/monthly reporting as required
• Work with the with the marketing executive – London to review print distribution, including poster runs, flyering and other print marketing initiatives
• Liaise with a variety of head office functions including marketing, digital, social and PR
• Support broader campaign strategies as required
• Contribute to best-practice operations and processes
• Fulfil other duties as requested by the Head of press and brand communications

Reality check

While this is a great opportunity in an exciting industry, this is not just a chance to see shows for free! The role is not your ordinary nine-to-five, and the industry is demanding, with sometimes long and unsociable hours. The excitement and energy of the shows and events we create comes from the hard work and dedication we commit to our work, and this position is no exception so get ready to bring your very best to the role.
Our company

Academy Music Group (AMG) is the UK's leading owner and operator of live music and entertainment venues with award-winning credentials. Several of our historic theatres are unique institutions of British music and culture and our vision is to inspire artists and audiences by hosting unforgettable live performances.

AMG is part of Live Nation Entertainment which is the world's leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, LN Media, and Artist Nation Management.

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APPLICATION DEADLINE: 29TH JANUARY 2024. We reserve the right to close applications at any time.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d56mm1-216-73-216-0-42 in your application.