The Dukes is a theatre, cinema and arts centre in Lancaster, Lancashire producing a variety of professional live theatre and also showing mainstream and cultural cinema screenings. The Dukes’ Creative Learning Department designs and delivers work for children, young people and the community in both formal, informal and developmental contexts.
Further information can be found here: https://dukes-lancaster.org/
Main Duties
- To assist with the administration and organisation of press and marketing
- To assist with the administration of the organisation’s Friends and Patrons initiatives
- To support the marketing team in the creation and distribution of print, and any engagement opportunities as they arise
- To help maintain the department’s digital output; including the website, email, social media campaigns, PowerPoint presentation and any other activities as they arise.
- To help create listings, advertisements and provide copy and production images as required for press use
Skills Required
- Experience (through work or study) of research/ marketing/ promotions
- Ability to summarise information
- A good working knowledge of IT
- A working knowledge of video and image editing
- A working knowledge of social media
- Ability to work independently and to deadlines
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to present ideas in an easily accessible format
Key Information
- Rate of pay £9.20 per hour inclusive of holiday pay for 280 hours.
- Flexible hours available: some evening and weekend work will be required
- Reference provided upon completion of the internship
- The Dukes Playhouse is located in Lancaster City Centre
Important Dates
Start date: June 2019
End date: September 2019
Closing date: Monday 6th May 2019
Interview date: Thursday 16th May 2019
How to apply:
Please send a CV and Cover letter with your name and the job you wish to apply for as the title for each document to fassplacements@lancaster.ac.uk
Adverts that display a closing date should be treated as a guide. We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications, so we advise you to submit your application as early as possible to prevent disappointment.
This internship is funded by Lancaster University and Santander
**This internship opportunity is exclusively available to current UG/PG students studying within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Lancaster University**
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