Making Music
Job Summary
Job Description
Making Music is the UK association for leisure-time music groups. We represent over 3,900 groups comprising around 200,000 musicians of all types, genres and abilities.
This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role at the heart of Making Music’s growth.
As Marketing and Communications Director, you will lead how we attract, retain and engage our members, with a strong focus on digital acquisition, including SEO. You will sit on the senior management team and play a key role in shaping organisational strategy and overall impact.
Success in this role will be measured through:
– Membership growth and retention
– Engagement with services
– Income generation
– Brand reach and visibility
You will manage the Marketing and Communications team, made up of Communications and Engagement Manager (5dpw), Content Manager (4dpw) and Communications Coordinator (2.5dpw)
Key Priorities (First 12 Months)
– Grow membership through digital acquisition (including SEO)
– Improve website conversion and the member journey
– Develop a clear, insight-led marketing strategy
– Strengthen brand visibility and reach
Job Overview
- Job Title: Marketing and Communications Director
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Salary: £40k-£50k
(pro-rata) - Hours:
Part time - Artform: Music
- Role: Marketing & Digital
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Mon, 29 Jun 2026
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Location:
London
About Making Music
Making Music is the UK membership organisation for leisure-time music, with over 3,900 music groups in membership, made up of about 220,000 hobby musicians.
We support the groups in their creative pastime with practical services to help them run their activity, providing artistic development opportunities, getting them connected to like-minded people, and acting as the voice for the sector.
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