sound (Northeast Scotland’s new music incubator) is seeking to recruit a part-time Audience/Participant Development and Marketing Manager.
The purpose of the Audience/Participant Development & Marketing Manager will be to develop & deliver a strategy to support the diversification & growth of audiences & participants across our activity, whilst making the organisation more visible locally, nationally & internationally.
The successful candidate will ideally have an interest in contemporary classical and experimental music and a commitment to widening the reach of the arts. Although prior experience of this sort of role would be useful, it is not necessary, and we are above all looking for someone who is keen, self-motivated, able to think creatively, and capable of working on their own initiative as well as working as part of a team. Candidates should be well organised and flexible, with excellent written/verbal communication skills and at ease with social media and IT. Candidates should live in and already be familiar with Northeast Scotland.
Please note that we are committed to equal opportunities & developing diversity in our organisation. In particular we would welcome applications from disabled, gender reassigned, ethnic minority and LGBTIQA+ candidates.
We aim to have the Audience/Participant Development and Marketing Manager in place by December 2026.
This is a 0.6 post and will be remunerated at £26,390 pro rata.
The closing date for applications is Wednesday 4th November, with interviews to be scheduled on Tuesday 17th and/or Thursday 19th November.
Location: Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
The deadline is Wednesday 4 November 2026 at 00:00.
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Job Vacancy: Audience Development and Marketing Manager - sound employer: Sound and Music
Sound and Music is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant city of London, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters creativity and collaboration. As a Development Manager, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact through fundraising and engagement initiatives, while benefiting from professional growth opportunities and a supportive team environment. With a commitment to storytelling and relationship-building, you'll thrive in a role that not only enhances your skills but also contributes to the arts community.
