Association of British Orchestras

Marketing Assistant (Intern)

Askonas Holt 23000 Closing date 30 January 2023
Askonas Holt is delighted to offer an internship position in our Marketing team. This is a great opportunity to work with friendly colleagues who will ensure you gain skills and experience that will help you to advance your career. The Marketing team works closely with colleagues across the Artist Management and Tours & Projects teams, helping to raise the profile of our clients and our company as a whole. We are seeking passionate and committed applicants with an interest in classical music who want to develop their digital communications skills.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING AND LEARNING:
• working with colleagues to prepare and post content across our social media channels
• regularly interacting with social media audiences to increase engagement and grow our following
• updating the company website including preparing news stories
• editing and uploading videos
• monitoring and reporting on industry press
• producing the monthly colleague newsletter
• completing research projects and administrative tasks as assigned

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
• someone who is passionate about raising the profile of classical music and the performing arts
• someone with excellent written English and impeccable attention to detail
• proficiency in MS Office Suite and social media platforms
• a confident, professional and sensitive communicator who is motivated and well-organised
• experience in (or an interest in learning) any of the following: graphic design software (ie Photoshop,
InDesign, Canva), video editing (ie Premiere Pro, iMovie), social media analytics
• a good sense of initiative, and an ability to prioritise and to meet deadlines
• an additional language would be an advantage.

Contact details

hr@askonasholt.com

Annual Conference

The next ABO conference will take place in Gateshead,
hosted by The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, from 5-7 February 2025.