IJAD Dance
- Job Title: Freelance Digital Marketing & Engagement Lead
- Salary: Under £10K
- Hours:
Part time - Artform: Dance
- Role: Marketing & Digital
- Contract: Contract
- Closing date: Thu, 19 Mar 2026
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Location:
UK-wide
Job Summary
Job Description
Help shape the digital voice of a forward-thinking hybrid performing arts organisation.
IJAD Dance is looking for a creative and collaborative Digital Marketing & Engagement Lead to grow our online presence, connect with audiences, and support innovative live, hybrid, and digital performance projects. This role suits someone who sees digital marketing as dialogue – not just promotion.
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Contract: Freelance, 2 years (3-month review)
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Hours: 8-16 hrs/week (flexible)
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Fee: £140-£160/day (pro rata, DOE)
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Start: April 2026 (after Easter, TBC)
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Location: Remote, with occasional agreed in-person events
You’ll lead digital marketing and engagement across IJAD and Open Online Theatre – combining strategy, content creation, and audience interaction.
Why join IJAD?
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Work at the intersection of live performance, digital practice, and audience co-creation
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Collaborate with artists and digital practitioners
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Flexible freelance structure with creative autonomy
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Help shape how contemporary arts organisations connect online
Deadline: 11.59pm on 19 March 2026
Applicants informed: 20 March 2026
Interviews: 23 March 2026 (online)
Job Requirements
We’re looking for
Essential
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Digital marketing/communications experience in the arts or cultural sector
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Strong social media and audience engagement skills
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Confidence managing multiple platforms independently
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Experience with digital advertising
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Clear, thoughtful communication style
Bonus if you have
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Interest in AI or emerging digital practices
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Co-creation or participatory project experience
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Basic design or video editing skills
Curiosity, openness, and critical thinking matter as much as prior experience.
How to Apply
Send to [email protected]:
CV + cover letter
Links/examples of digital campaigns or social accounts you’ve worked on
- Contact name: Joumana Mourad
- Contact email: [email protected]
Apply now
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