Description

The Digital Marketing Executive will be responsible for planning, creating and publishing beautiful, innovative and engaging content on the Electric Picnic (Ireland) and Community Festival LDN (United Kingdom) social media channels, and websites.
This involves both project management and content development; working closely with Marketing, PR and Content teams to plan and implement our social media strategy; generating creative ideas that encourage fans to interact across social media and our festival websites.
The ideal candidate will develop in this role and have the opportunity to embrace and gain new skillsets while working with us.
What it’s like to work in the Team
Festival Republic’s Dublin office is a vibrant, and diverse environment set within The Bord Gais Energy Theatre, in heart of Dublin’s Grand Canal Basin. We are an inclusive, and supportive team who help each other through challenges and celebrate each other’s wins. We hold regular team socials & teambuilding activities throughout the year, which are a great chance to get to know the wider team outside of the regular office setting.
What the role includes
Managing the Electric Picnic and Community Festival LDN Socials and Web Content
Planning social and website content calendar
Creating content for festival socials, pre-event, and on-site
Creating artist and editorial content Electric Picnic and Community Festival LDN websites
Measurement and reporting of website and social channel engagement

Requirements

Required
Strong knowledge of all current, and emerging social media platforms.
Working knowledge of Wordpress CMS and website publishing
Ability to juggle multiple projects, and tasks
Ability to work to a deadline
Ability to stay super organised
Desired
A keen interest in new music in Ireland and London
Good knowledge of Google Analytics, and social media analytics platforms
Familiar with and a confident user of TikTok
Solid IT skills – confident with formatting, file types, cloud hosting etc
Basic admin experience – email etiquette, time and task management, and experience working in an office environment
Behaviours
The following attributes determine how the role will be carried out and are required to be a success
Is immersed in the digital media landscape of memes, short form articles, social media storytelling, and online brand interaction.
Is passionate about communicating music, art, and brand messaging, creatively through social and digital media.
Ambitions for a career in the live music industry.
Has an appreciation and interest in all music types – not just any one genre.
Has an interest in the arts and popular culture.
Can maintain a positive outlook when things don’t go to plan.
Is a creative thinker, but who also likes admin and lists.

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More than half a million fans attend the festivals we own and co-produce each year. They do so because they share our passion for festivals. Festivals are in our blood and we are proud to provide the heartbeat of the summer. Festival Republic is the UK’s leading festival and event promoter, and is extremely proud to be the team behind festivals including the greatest live show on the planet, Reading & Leeds Festivals; Latitude, the critically acclaimed multi-arts festival; and overseas events Electric Picnic, Berlin Festival and Lollapalooza Berlin. Formed in 1982 under the name Mean Fiddler, the company largely created the modern music festival market in the UK, taking shared ownership of Reading Festival in 1989 and producing numerous other events including the Fleadh and Phoenix festivals, Creamfields and Homelands. From 2001 until June 2012 Melvin Benn, Managing Director of Festival Republic, also held the licence and operational control of Glastonbury Festival. In 2007 the Mean Fiddler name and venues were sold, with the full festival portfolio remaining under the new name of Festival Republic. Since then the company has gone from strength to strength, producing an impressive portfolio of live events in the UK and overseas, and opening an office in Dublin in 2013.

Job Details

Posted on Feb 22

County Dublin, Ireland

Full time

Junior