Author: RWCMD
Job Vacancy: Marketing and Creative Programming Assistant
Closing Date: Thursday 29 August 2024
Location: Cardiff
We are seeking to recruit a Marketing and Creative Programming Assistant to support the work of the busy Audiences Marketing and Creative Programming team responsible for the delivery of over 500 performance events per annum in our purpose-built Cardiff arts centre and partner venues in Cardiff and beyond. The College’s Creative Programme encompasses both music and drama events, classical and contemporary, self-produced work by our companies of student performers as well as high profile visiting artists and companies.
The Marketing and Creative Programming Assistant plays a vital role in the delivery of the programme, assisting with the marketing and co-ordination of all performances and events promoted and produced by the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama.
The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama (RWCMD) provides pioneering performance-based training to over 800 of the most talented actors, musicians, stage technicians, scenic designers and arts managers from more than 40 countries. It is also one of Cardiff's most prolific and popular arts venues attracting audiences of over 60,000 each year. It is based at the stunning landmark building in the heart of Cardiff, overlooking beautiful, urban parkland just a 5-minute walk to the city centre.
With a distinctive and distinguished track record of 75 years in professional training in Music and Drama, including being rated top UK drama school in the Guardian League tables on several occasions, the College has in the last decade established itself as a major cultural institution in Wales, with outstanding premises, pioneering industry partnerships, and a vibrant events programme. The College nurtures the next generations of contemporary professionals, who are industry-ready for international careers.
Our reputation is built on excellence by supporting our employees to develop the highest level of talents and skills. We are an inclusive space for everyone and a community thriving on respect and celebrating difference. We are committed to creating a workforce that is representative of society.
We offer a number of employee benefits including an excellent pension scheme and generous annual leave. Discover the advantages of working with us.
We are committed to creating a workforce that is representative of society. Currently, people from ethnically diverse communities, those who self-identify as disabled, neurodiverse and transgender, and Welsh speaking individuals are under-represented, so we are keen to hear from candidates from these under-represented groups.
The College is committed to its Welsh Language and Culture Strategy will offer support and training for the successful candidate to learn Welsh.
If you are a successful candidate and this position will be your first professional services role at the College you will be employed by Professional and Support Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of South Wales, which provides services to the University and College. If you are an internal professional services candidate, from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. you will continue to be employed by the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. Please contact hradviser@southwales.ac.uk for further questions.
For an informal conversation about this post please contact jo.marriott@rwcmd.ac.uk