Junior Marketing Executive

Cork Opera House is recruiting a Junior Marketing Executive with a passion for social media to deliver the marketing communications and digital marketing strategies that will enhance the Cork Opera House Brand and drive ticket sales.

Type of Contract:
Specified Purpose Contract, Full Time hours

Duties/Responsibilities

The main duties include:

• Developing social media plans that increase reach amongst a diverse range of segments.
• Capturing Social Media content, editing and issuing for approval.
• Writing copy for various public relations activities, including brochures, press releases, social media, e-zines, website, Radio/TV advertising & media activities.
• Developing and managing creative concepts for promotion of shows, events and brand profile, video editing/creation and creative competitions.
• Managing of Cork Opera House website content & visuals along with e-comms coordination and implementation. Daily updating of content, new shows on sale, links and images on front end of website.
• Creating and maintaining databases and carrying out administration as necessary for the effective running of the Marketing Department.
• Undertaking reasonable duties at the request of the Interim Marketing Manager and any other duties as assigned from time to time.

Knowledge, Experience and Skills

• An approved degree level qualification in Marketing/MII Membership.
• 2+ years’ experience in a similar role.
• A high level of IT proficiency with up-to-date knowledge of on-line marketing trends.
• High level of proficiency in supporting marketing software (for website, social media management, video editing).
• Strong planning and organisational skills with an eye for detail and the ability to multi-task.
• Excellent communication skills; both verbal and written.
• Friendly, tactful with the ability to establish and develop relationships when dealing with colleagues and external stakeholders.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a CV and cover letter to: recruitment@corkoperahouse.ie

Deadline

Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until Friday, 12th June 2026, 5pm.

Pay: From €30,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person