At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead brand identity and growth for music venues like Jazz Cafe and Phonox.
- Company: Columbo Group operates culturally significant music venues in London.
- Benefits: Enjoy free guest list access to events and a 50% discount on food and drink.
- Other info: Key role in the opening of a new 2300-capacity venue, The Rex.
- Why this job: Shape culturally relevant music brands while driving commercial performance.
- Qualifications: Experience in building live music or cultural brands and driving growth.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
We’re looking for a senior marketing expert to take the lead on brand and growth across our music venues and events at Columbo. Working across Jazz Cafe, Phonox & Columbo Music initially, before playing a key part in the opening of our brand new 2300-capacity music venue, The Rex. Not a traditional marketing role, this is about shaping some of the most culturally relevant music brands in London, and translating that into commercial performance.
The role:
- Defining and evolving brand identity across multiple venues and events.
- Building clear, differentiated cultural positioning for each brand.
- Leading social and content strategy.
- Working closely with promoters & programmers to shape demand and drive ticket sales.
- Setting standards and direction for overall marketing activity.
Who we're looking for:
- Relishes the opportunity to work for a company with extremely high standards.
- Has built or shaped a live music, nightlife or cultural brand, not just marketed one.
- Experience driving growth, not just delivering campaigns.
- Experience being accountable for commercial outcomes.
- An expert in delivering standout content and social strategy.
A bonus if you've:
- Promoted shows or sold tickets to music events.
- Worked across multiple brands at once.
Benefits at The Columbo Group:
- Free guest list to all events and festivals.
- 50% discount on all food & drink across all The Columbo Group venues.
- Regular team socials.
- Pension Plan.
Head of Brand & Growth employer: The Blues Kitchen
The Columbo Group offers a vibrant work environment with regular team socials and a pension plan. Located in London, they focus on high standards in live music and nightlife. Join a team passionate about shaping the future of music culture.
