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Job Summary
Job Description
This key new role at CDR will lead on strategic communications and support the growth of CDR’s profile, audiences, and fundraising capacity. The Communications and Partnerships Manager will shape the way we tell our story, engage our community, and attract support – through content, campaigns, and partnerships.
We’re looking for a creative, strategic manager with a passion for music and culture, and the confidence to drive projects forward in a small, collaborative team. This is an exciting time to join CDR, after recently becoming an Arts Council National Portfolio Organisation we are rapidly growing our projects around the country. Building on 20 years of heritage in the UK underground music scene, there is a significant opportunity to push on further and grow CDR’s profile to establish ourselves as a leading music and education organisation nationally.
Hours: Full-time, hybrid remote/office
Pay: Up to £35,000 dependent on experience
Start date: As soon as possible
Probation: 3 – 6 months
Location: London
Job Requirements
Essential
- At least 5 years of experience delivering communications strategies, ideally in music, creative or charitable sectors.
- Strong copywriting and storytelling skills with proven experience creating engaging content across formats and channels.
- Demonstrated ability to manage a content calendar and lead on campaign planning and delivery.
- Experience supporting or delivering fundraising communications or partnership development.
- Self-starter with initiative, confidence and flexibility – able to manage a varied workload in a small, dynamic team.
- Knowledge of the UK’s electronic music landscape, with an understanding of its cultural and community contexts.
- Familiarity with digital and analytical tools and platforms including CMS (e.g. Webflow or WordPress), Google Analytics, SEO, email marketing tools, and social media management.
- Ability to work with designers and editors, and to produce or edit visual content using tools like Adobe Photoshop, Canva, Final Cut Pro and CapCut.
Job Overview
- Job Title: Communications & Partnerships Manager
- Salary: £30k-£40k
- Hours:
Full time - Artform: Music
- Role: Marketing & Digital
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Mon, 09 Jun 2025
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Location:
London
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