Marketing & Communications Officer

ATG Entertainment; Oxford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading entertainment organization in Oxford is seeking a Marketing and Communications Officer to drive ticket sales and enhance brand partnerships. Responsibilities include crafting compelling content, managing social media, and organizing press events. Ideal candidates will have a passion for theatre and creativity. This position is key to connecting with new audiences and building community engagement.

Qualifications

• Ability to write sharp, compelling copy for various platforms.
• Thrives on creativity and has experience in campaign planning.
• Can manage press, producers, and partners effectively.
• Detail-oriented with a passion for theatre.
• Demonstrates initiative and the drive to execute projects.

Responsibilities

• Shape campaigns to drive ticket sales and brand partnerships.
• Create exciting digital content and manage social media.
• Welcome local influencers to events and execute press nights.

Skills

Creative copywriting

Campaign planning

Press management

Performance metrics analysis

Event coordination

Job description

Marketing and Communications Officer

Love live entertainment? Live for creating content, building buzz, and getting people talking? We’ve got the stage, but now we need your spotlight.

We’re looking for a creative, data‑savvy, content‑loving Marketing & Communications Officer to join our team at New Theatre Oxford, one of the region’s leading venues for world‑class shows, unforgettable nights out, and community buzz. This is your chance to shape campaigns, drive ticket sales, create exciting digital content, build brand partnerships, run unforgettable press nights, and raise our profile across Oxfordshire and beyond.

One day you’ll be crafting a killer social post, the next welcoming local influencers to a red‑carpet event. Every day, you’ll bring theatre to life for new audiences.

Who we’re looking for

• Writes sharp, compelling copy (for socials, newsletters, websites & more)
• Thrives on creativity and loves a good campaign plan too
• Can juggle press, producers, partners, and performance metrics
• Has an eye for detail, a love of theatre, and the drive to make things happen

Whether you’ve worked in theatre, media, events or a completely different sector, if you’ve got the skills and the spark, we want to hear from you!

Please note this job may be closed early if a suitable candidate is found.

About the New Theatre Oxford

The New Theatre Oxford is the main commercial theatre in Oxford, with a capacity of nearly 1,800 people. The venue hosts touring productions ranging from musical shows, comedians, music events and private conferences. It has a rich history as a prominent cultural hub.

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility

We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer and provide an inclusive work environment. If you need an accessible interview or recruitment event, let us know. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and commit to nurturing an inclusive culture.