About Skiddle
Skiddle is an independent ticketing and event discovery platform, helping people find and book experiences across the UK and beyond. From clubs, gigs and festivals to comedy, food events and family days out, we connect event organisers with audiences.
About the role
You’ll support the day-to-day delivery of Skiddle’s marketing activity and work closely with colleagues across the business. You’ll help promote events, reach new audiences and turn interest into ticket sales.
This is a hands-on role for someone keen to develop their marketing skills, contribute ideas and get involved in a varied mix of projects.
Key responsibilities
- Support the planning and delivery of marketing campaigns for events, partnerships and Skiddle initiatives
- Write engaging copy for social media, emails, website content and promotional materials
- Assist with email campaigns, including preparing content, checking links and reviewing results
- Research events, trends and audience interests across music, festivals, comedy, theatre, food and drink, family activities and experiences
- Keep campaign calendars, content plans and marketing assets organised and up to date
- Work with design, video and editorial colleagues to coordinate briefs and deliver content on time
- Support partnerships and promotional activity with venues, event organisers and content creators
- Help monitor campaign performance, track engagement and ticket sales, and identify opportunities to improve results
- Assist with marketing administration, including presentations, meeting notes and campaign reporting
- Attend events and support content capture or promotional activity when required
About you
- You’re interested in marketing, live events and helping people discover things to do.
- You write clearly and confidently, with good spelling, grammar and attention to detail.
- You understand the main social media platforms and enjoy keeping up with content trends.
- You’re organised, reliable and able to manage several tasks and deadlines.
- You’re comfortable working with numbers and learning how to measure campaign performance.
- You bring ideas, ask questions and take ownership of your work.
- You enjoy working as part of a team and communicating with different people.
Experience through employment, an internship, study or your own projects would be helpful, particularly in:
- Marketing campaigns from idea to execution.
- Social media content creation.
- Canva, CapCut or similar creative tools.
- Email marketing platforms and website content systems.
- Marketing reporting, spreadsheets or analytics.
- A marketing degree isn’t essential. We’re interested in your potential, enthusiasm and examples of what you can do.
What can Skiddle offer:
In return for your commitment and enthusiasm, you can look forward to excellent working conditions in a progressive and growing company. We have a friendly informal and lively culture, where everyone is trusted to take ownership of their own workload. You’ll be challenged but rewarded by working for this evolving business, where you’ll enjoy team outings, charity fundraising activities and going to events.
We can offer:
- Friendly, open, informal, and most important equal working environment where management are all approachable
- Cycle to work scheme / Tech scheme after 1 year service
- Electric Car scheme after 1 year service
- Company pension
- Health insurance provided by Vitality after 1 year service
- Sick Pay
- Future career progression
- Increase holiday entitlement after 1 year service
- Flexible working hours
- Free parking (if working from the Liverpool office)
- Casual Dress
How to apply
Send your CV and a cover letter including a short introduction explaining why you’d like to join Skiddle and a completed application form to https://skiddle.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard/Opening.aspx?v=c08a3df0-2636-470d-a884-c2111581fd88]. Feel free to include examples of content, campaigns or personal projects you’re proud of.
Important Information: The successful applicant must agree to a Basic Disclosure under the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) procedures. Employment will be confirmed to the successful applicant subject to a satisfactory Disclosure report.
Marketing Co-ordinator in Manchester employer: Skiddle
Skiddle is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and informal work culture, encouraging creativity and ownership among its team members. With a strong focus on employee growth, Skiddle offers numerous benefits including health insurance, a cycle to work scheme, and opportunities to attend exciting events, making it an ideal place for passionate individuals looking to make a meaningful impact in the live event ticketing industry.
