Marketing Officer (Part Time)
- Location:
- 38 Albion Street, Glasgow, G1 1LH
- Salary:
- £31,578.25 - £36,678.29 per year pro rata
- Contract Type:
- Permanent
- Position Type:
- Part Time
- Hours:
- 21 hours per week
Job Description
Glasgow Life is looking for a Marketing Officer (Libraries and Communities) to join our in-demand Marketing and Communications team on a part-time, permanent contract (21 hrs). You will be part of a dedicated team which supports Glasgow Life to deliver services across museums, the arts, music, sport, world-class events, festivals, libraries and community facilities.
More about our Corporate Services
As a Marketing Officer you will be joining Corporate Services. This includes Marketing and Communications, Business Support, Infrastructure and Finance. HR, Retail and Procurement and Development are also part of this. These teams undertake a wide range of roles to keep Glasgow Life operating smoothly as a first-rate charity. From creating compelling messages about the work we do to providing insights which help shape strategies. They also oversee the operation of over 100 venues across the city, account for millions of pounds, support our staff, and bring income into the charity through our shops.
About Glasgow Life
Glasgow Life is the charity which inspires people to lead richer, more active lives through culture and sport. Simply put, we believe that everyone deserves a great Glasgow life. We do this by delivering innovative cultural and sporting programmes and events which improve the mental, physical, and economic well-being of Glasgow. Glasgow Life also creates unforgettable experiences for tourists, strengthening the city’s visitor economy. We help put on world-class events, conferences and festivals which enhance Glasgow’s international reputation. Glasgow is the first city to be named European Capital of Sport twice sport and was also the first place in the UK to be named a UNESCO City of Music.
The role
As a Marketing Officer (Libraries and Communities) you’ll be an integral part of the team, working collaboratively with a wide range of colleagues across the organisation. You will take on a lead role in creating and optimising engaging and audience-focussed marketing and communications solutions to support exisiting, and grow new audiences, for libraries and community services across the city. You will be able to develop and maintain a keen understanding of Glasgow Life and the services it delivers and will employ this so that you may create and manage accessible and targeted marketing communications to meet our organisational aims.
The candidate
If you’re interested in joining us as a Marketing Officer you’ll will:
• Be educated to degree level in a relevant subject, equivalent academic qualification or professional experience in a marketing communications role.
• Have demonstrable knowledge and experience of planning, implementing and optimising fully integrated, multi-channel marketing and communications campaigns.
• Have excellent communication and project planning skills.
• Have strong organisational skills and confident giving guidance and support to colleagues.
• Have evidence of customer focus, demonstrating delivery of effective customer engagement campaigns from inception and content creation, to execution across mutiple channels and platforms, including a range of digital platforms.
You can read the full person specification for this role under the ‘Job Attachments’ section.
Some of our roles are currently piloting hybrid working, with teams working between the office and home. Your line manager will agree these days with you. This balance enables you to continue much-needed collaborative working.
Our Commonwealth House office in Albion Street, Glasgow has great links to public transport and parking nearby.
We believe in the transformational power of the programmes and events we provide for the people and visitors of Glasgow. If you would like to be a part of what we do, we’d love to hear from you.
Important Dates: Closing date 15th October and interviews are provisionally scheduled for w/c 23rd October.
Benefits at Glasgow Life
• A holiday allowance of 30 days plus 6.5 public holidays (for full-time roles). This will rise to 35 days after 5 years
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme – which pays 19.3% in employer contributions
• Discounted Glasgow Club membership and money off in our museum shops and online store
• Option to buy extra annual leave
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Flexible retirement
• Family-friendly policies
Salary for this post will be pro - rata.
Diversity matters at Glasgow Life
We're determined to reflect the extraordinary diversity of Glasgow in our workforce. Glasgow Life is on a journey to develop a workplace that reflects the communities we serve. Where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We're a Disability Confident and Carer Positive employer and invite candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Read more about our commitment to equality and diversity on our website. https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/the-small-print/an-inclusive-employer
Application Packs
Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, Audio and other languages. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 0141 287 1054.
Packs will be posted out to you within 3 working days of receiving your telephone request.
Please note the closing date of the job advert to ensure that you give yourself plenty of time to complete your application form and return it to us.
Further Information
For further information about working for us please refer to our website https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/work-with-us