Burton at Bideford art gallery and musuem external building imageThe Burton at Bideford is seeking a Marketing Officer to help raise our profile with local and national audiences and contribute to the future of one of the leading visual arts organisations in the South West.

Reporting to our Learning and Engagement Manager, the Marketing Officer is responsible for the effective planning and delivery of the day-to-day communications that are essential to our mission. They will also be expected to play a key part in developing new projects and strategies over the next few years.

The role is busy but varied, including elements of design, digital and print marketing, website management, social media content and press development. We are looking for someone with a minimum of 3-4 years of marketing and/or design experience, a creative eye, an interest in telling engaging stories and an appetite for making this role their own.

This role is particularly well suited to someone seeking to further their career in marketing and communications within the visual arts or museum sector.

Your work will support the development and implementation of The Burton’s marketing, audience development and fundraising strategies; collaborating across the team to maximise opportunities for new thinking.

This role will suit a self-motivated and creative thinker with a flexible and collaborative approach to working as part of a team; someone who is as comfortable delivering our marketing strategy as turning out the lights and locking up at the end of the day.

For a full job description, person specification and details of how to apply, please download the Recruitment Pack and the Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form below. 

Application deadline: 10am, Monday 15 September 2025

Interview date: Monday 22 September 2025