Barbican Centre

About the Company

The Barbican is a multi-arts, learning, and conference centre in the City of London. We’re a catalyst for creativity, sparking possibilities for artists, audiences, and communities. We’re passionate about showcasing the most exciting art from around the world, pushing traditional artistic boundaries and helping us understand our lives in new and unexpected ways. Each year we present hundreds of different performances, events and exhibitions that entertain and inspire millions of people, create connections, provoke debate, and reflect the world we live in. Central to our purpose is supporting emerging talent, shaping opportunities that will accelerate the next generation of creatives. Opened in 1982, the Barbican is a unique and audacious building, recognised globally as an architectural icon. As well as our theatres, galleries, concert halls and cinemas, we are home to a large conservatory with over 1,500 species of plants and trees, a library, conference facilities, public and community spaces, restaurants, bars, and a picturesque lakeside oasis. Focussed firmly on the future, we’re working on ambitious plans to transform our building, reimaging what an arts centre can be and doing our part to address the climate crisis. Through our work on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, we will ensure the Barbican becomes a place where everyone belongs – where creativity, enterprise, and learning coexist, and everybody can achieve their fullest potential.

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Barbican Centre

Job Title

Marketing Assistant

Job Description

**Job Title** Marketing Assistant **Role Summary** Provide hands‑on support to the exhibitions and cinema marketing teams within a cultural arts organization. Amplify programme visibility, engage audiences, and contribute to membership and revenue goals through coordinated campaigns across media, digital, and print channels. **Expectations** - Deliver marketing activities that promote cinema releases, visual arts exhibitions and immersive programmes. - Integrate audience insights to build engagement and support strategic objectives. - Manage campaign administration, from creative production to fulfilment and reporting. **Key Responsibilities** - Assist in planning and executing marketing campaigns for cinema and exhibitions, ensuring alignment with brand standards. - Create and schedule email newsletters, update website pages, and coordinate social media posts. - Support media relations, copywriting, design, and digital marketing tasks. - Handle campaign logistics: raise purchase orders, track budgets, and report on performance. - Collaborate with audience development, membership, and centre‑wide teams to optimise reach and impact. **Required Skills** - Strong written and verbal communication; basic copywriting. - Familiarity with email marketing tools, CMS, and social media management. - Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail. - Team player with proactive attitude and willingness to learn in a fast‑paced environment. **Required Education & Certifications** - Minimum of a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Marketing, Communications, Arts Administration, or related field. - No specific certifications required, but knowledge of digital marketing platforms and analytics is preferred.

London, United kingdom

On site

09-12-2025