
DIY Theatre CIC
Job Summary
Job Description
DIY Theatre Company is seeking a dynamic Communications Specialist who will support DIY and its members to make their voices heard and to share our work across digital, social and printed media.
Responsible to: Business Director
Contract: Part Time, Freelance
Based at: The Angel Centre 1, St. Philips Place Salford M3 6FA (some work can be undertaken online / from home)
Fixed Term: 1 Year from October 2025
Probationary Period: 3 months Fees: £200 per day for 60 days – 2 days per week equivalent (excluding company holidays)
Total fee: £12,000 (responsible for own tax and NI).
Job Requirements
We are looking for someone creative, who understands:
- how to communicate with all sorts of different people
- the importance of lived experience
- our vision, and the ways we aim to achieve it.
Person Specification: Essential
We are looking for someone who:
– Has excellent IT skills (including Microsoft Office 365)
– Is experienced creating content for social media
– Is confident using WordPress
– Is accurate and organised
– Has strong written, verbal and presentation skills
– Is able to think independently
– Is proactive in bringing their own creative ideas
– Is willing to learn about and engage with a range of different communication styles
– Is able to plan and prioritise, and work to deadlines
– Has previous experience in an arts communications role
Person Specification: Desirable
– Experience developing communications strategy
– Contacts in press and media
Job Overview
- Job Title: Communications Specialist
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Salary: £25k-£30k
(pro-rata) - Hours:
Part time - Artform: Combined arts
- Role: Marketing & Digital
- Contract: Contract
- Closing date: Mon, 21 Jul 2025
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Location:
North West
Job: Communications Specialist
Job: Communications Specialist
Organisation: DIY Theatre CIC
Postcode: M34 6FA
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