Job Opportunity: Press Assistant, Soho Theatre
Salary: £19,000 per annum
Soho Theatre is inviting applications for a Press Assistant to play a key part of the busy Communications Department, led by the PR & Events Director and Marketing & Sales Director.
The Press Assistant will support the press department’s work in the promotion and publicity of the company, its many shows and events with a focus on meeting Soho Theatre’s box office and audience development targets and building upon Soho Theatre’s increasing profile.
With a programme which includes up to nine shows a day, attracting 170,000 visitors a year, this is a busy and demanding hands-on role, requiring energy, creativity and tenacity. The role offers an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to develop their skills in an exciting, creative and lively atmosphere.
Soho Theatre welcomes applications from all sections of the community and will endeavour to meet all access needs. Soho Theatre positively welcomes and seeks to ensure we achieve diversity in our workforce and that all job applicants and employees receive equal and fair treatment regardless of age, race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability or nationality. Soho Theatre positively welcomes applications from disabled people, as they are currently under-represented in the organisation.
If you would like more information or to speak to someone about the role, please email Kelly Fogarty (PR & Events Director) on kelly@sohotheatre.com
To apply, please download and read the following documents:
1. Job description
2. Guidance notes
3. Application form
4. Equal Opportunities monitoring form
Completed application and Equal Opportunities monitoring forms will be accepted via email sent to jobs@sohotheatre.com with the reference PA0615 in the subject line.
The closing date for applications is 5pm on Friday 19th June 2015.
Interviews will take place on Friday 26th June and Monday 29th June 2015.