Marketing and PR Co-ordinator

Do you love Cumbria, Cinema, Galleries, Food, Design, Craft and new ideas ? You could be just the person we need to take Rheged into the future.

We are looking for a new Marketing and PR Co-ordinator who knows exactly how, where and when to share our stories.

You will deliver the annual marketing and audience development plan for Rheged, which welcomes more than 400,000 visitors a year. Developing a dynamic and flexible mix of activity, including digital, social, PR, print and traditional advertising, you will drive awareness, visitor numbers and sales. You will also be an integral member of a friendly and creative team working on new projects at Rheged to ensure external and internal communication are timely and accurate.

Experience in a range of social media channels, SEO, paid digital advertising, website management and working with brand guidelines,  we are looking for someone who thrives on engaging our customers and building new audiences. With your understanding of data, CRM techniques and email marketing, you will create dynamic data- and content-led campaigns.  

You will also be a great networker and influencer. As well as working across the departments at Rheged, you will also build partnerships with local media and tourism organisations to make sure that your content and campaigns appear in the right places.

The ideal candidate will be full of the energy and creativity needed to drive footfall towards every area of Rheged, from our Gallery and Cinema to our Café, shops and meeting spaces. You will also have strong written skills, an eye for design, strong attention to detail and an enquiring mind.

A marketing qualification is desirable and experience in digital marketing is essential. You will be supported in your role by an in house Design Team and the Head of Audience and Programming.

As Rheged enters its 25^th year, you will be part of its future success. Your get-it-done mindset means you’ll love the pace of getting stuck in. But you will also be the person who can step back and see the bigger picture. 

At Rheged you will also enjoy the following benefits; 

• Up to 25% off in our cafes
• Up to 75% off the products from the Kitchens of our family of businesses (Tebay, Gloucester and Cairn Lodge Services)
• 25% off the products in our shops
• Free entry to our cinema and discounted tickets for family and friends
• Free entry to our gallery 
• A free meal whilst on shift
• Free parking
• Contributory pension scheme
• 28 days holiday (pro rata for part time) with the option to purchase an additional week. 
• Paid day off for your birthday