Full-time role (37.5 hours per week)
£32-£38k pro rata (depending on experience)
Gloucester based (Open to hybrid working with a minimum of 3 days in the office per week)
About The Music Works
The Music Works is a Gloucestershire charity that transforms young lives through music. We’re specialists in working with young people in challenging circumstances to help them reach their full potential in music, in learning and in life. We work with over 3,000 young people a year in schools and our four community studios in Gloucester, and the Forest of Dean. Our approach is youth-led, with young people involved at every stage of planning and delivery.
About the role
This role requires both strategic vision and practical implementation skills. You’ll need to design comprehensive marketing strategies while also being hands-on enough to ensure these are delivered effectively.
Working closely with the whole organisation, you’ll shape how we communicate with our diverse stakeholder groups, from funders and partners to young people and community members, while ensuring each interaction reflects our core values. Your expertise in marketing and stakeholder engagement will be instrumental in growing our reach and deepening our impact, particularly in our local communities.
This role would be ideal for an existing marketing manager looking for a new challenge or a marketing professional with management experience looking to progress. It offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on The Music Works and the young people we work with.
We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace means all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
To apply, please submit:
1. Your current CV
2. A detailed cover letter that explains how you meet the person specification and your previous experience in line with the role responsibilities
3. Send your application to recruitment@themusicworks.org.uk
Closing Date:Sunday 30th March at midnight, although short-listing will be on a rolling basis, and we reserve the right to close recruitment early if the right candidate is found.
Note: Interviews will be held on Monday 21st April and Tuesday 22nd April 2025 – please let us know if you are not able to make either of these dates when submitting your application, thank you.
References will be taken up prior to appointment
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