Head of Marketing and Communications

The Head of Marketing and Communications will lead and shape the theatre’s marketing, communications and audience development strategies to achieve ambitious growth in both audiences and ticket sales.

A marketeer that thrives in the balance between delivering creativity and innovation in successful marketing campaigns with commercially minded revenue generation through box office sales and growing yield as a primary driver - focussing on Price, ‘Product’ (our shows), Place and Promotions at the forefront of their responsibilities.

This a senior leadership role, responsible for leading a dynamic team, growing and engaging audiences, developing brand profile/reach, and ensuring Watford Palace Theatre’s voice is clear, bold and distinctive across all platforms and communications channels. This is an opportunity for a confident, strategic, and creative marketing and communications leader who is excited by the chance to shape the public face of an organisation committed to entertainment, inspiration, representation, innovation, relevance and community connection.

This post is designed for a ‘doer’ - a leader who is a team player and gets involved. Someone who leadsthe team from the front and takes ‘hands on’ ownership and and responsibility for the delivery ofmarketing and communications campaigns, activities and projects. This practical and positive attitude iscrucial for the success of the role.