Job Description

Harrow Arts Centre is seeking a creative and enthusiastic Social Media & Content Lead to drive the digital promotion of its annual pantomime. This exciting freelance opportunity will place you at the heart of one of Harrow's most popular cultural events, responsible for creating engaging content, building online audiences and supporting ticket sales through imaginative and dynamic social media activity.

You'll be responsible for
•    Leading the pantomime social media campaign.
•    Creating engaging photo, video and written content.
•    Capturing behind-the-scenes activity, rehearsals and performances.
•    Producing reels, stories and live content.
•    Growing audience engagement across digital platforms.
•    Supporting wider marketing activity including email campaigns and website content.

We're looking for someone with
•    Proven experience managing social media campaigns.
•    Strong photography, video and content creation skills.
•    Excellent copywriting and storytelling ability.
•    Experience using Instagram, Facebook and other platforms professionally.
•    An understanding of audience engagement and digital marketing.
•    A passion for arts, culture, theatre or live events.

Desirable
•    Experience in marketing theatre, family entertainment or festivals.
•    Experience of paid social advertising.
•    Basic design skills using Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.
•    Experience using Dotdigital, Mailchimp, Spektrix or similar systems.

What you'll get
•    The opportunity to shape the public profile of one of Harrow Arts Centre's flagship productions.
•    Creative freedom to develop engaging content.
•    Flexible working arrangements.
•    A chance to build an exciting portfolio of arts and entertainment marketing work.

To apply, please submit a CV and a covering letter to elsie.harvey@harrow.gov.uk outlining your relevant experience and suitability for the role by 23:59 Sunday 26th July 2026.