Tech Champion, SEO/SEM (ARTCF118-1)
Tech Champion, SEO/SEM (ARTCF118-1)
Contract: Fixed Term until 31 March 2026, working 21 hours per week (Monday, Tuesday and one other preferred day) Arts Council also recognises the benefit of flexible working as a valued part of the way we work, and welcome applications from individuals who require flexibility)
Salary: £36,987 (pro rata) per annum, plus benefits including a final salary pension scheme, generous annual leave, and flexible and hybrid working.
Location: Manchester, Birmingham, Cambridge, Leeds, Newcastle, Nottingham, Bristol or Brighton (The roles will be based at one of the office bases listed; however, we are operating a hybrid way of working and support our staff to make use of remote working options when combined with regular on-site contact days with other members of the team, normally 1-2 days a week)
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Digital Culture Network as a SEO/SEM Tech Champion. The network supports the development of skills of the creative and cultural sector in England.
Do you enjoy supporting and mentoring others? Do you want to help arts and cultural organisations improve their digital skills? This role involves providing actionable one-to-one advice, delivery of training and creating resources to share best practice and guide organisations and individuals to make the most of their SEO/SEM opportunities.
The ideal candidate will be an experienced SEO/SEM professional, who has a good understanding of how arts organisations might use this technology to their best advantage. They should have the drive, ambition and communication skills to encourage and support organisations and individuals at all levels to realise their digital ambitions in this area.
You will work closely as part of a dynamic and friendly national team of Tech Champions to provide support and expertise across the country. You will be highly motivated and able to work independently on your initiative as well as proactively contribute to national team working.
Find out more on Digitalculturenetwork.org.uk or email us on digitalnetwork@artscouncil.org if you have questions.
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About us: Arts Council offers a range of benefits to our employees including hybrid and flexible working, a generous annual leave allowance and the Arts Council Retirement Plan - a final salary scheme. To find out more, click here.
Our Code of Ethics requires that employees of the Arts Council are not able to receive an Arts Council grant, investment or loan funding - either in person, as a member of a partnership, or for any organisation they own. There are also limitations on board or CEO positions employees can hold in organisations we fund. For more information on this, please talk to the recruiting manager or contact recruitment@artscouncil.org.uk
TO APPLY: please forward your CV and a covering note application to Neil Rogers at RedCat Digital nr@redcat-digital.com
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Job ref: ARTCF118-1
Closing date: 12:00 Monday 30 June
1st Interviews: (virtual) 14 & 15 July
2nd Interviews: (virtual) 21 July
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