Fixed Term Contract (9-month Maternity Cover), Full Time

Salary: £28,808 per annum (pro rata)

Full-time, 40 hours per week

Location: Covent Garden

At the Royal Ballet and Opera, we are making the extraordinary for everyone. Inspiring imagination and igniting emotion. We are a cultural powerhouse, bringing together two world-class performing companies in one of the UK`s leading arts institutions. Based at the Royal Opera House in the heart of London`s Covent Garden, our work is enjoyed by audiences in our two theatres and globally through our streaming platform and cinema season.

The Royal Ballet and Opera`s Audiences and Commercial division plays a vital role in the success of the Royal Ballet and Opera, driving income for the organisation, telling our story and encouraging people to engage with us. RBO Creative Studios is a critical driving force for this success. Within Creative Studios sits our Content Team, who are looking to bring on a Digital Content Assistant on a fixed term contract.

The Digital Content Assistant will play a key role in the RBO Creative Studios team, assisting in the creation, maintenance and management of website and other digital content that reflects and promotes the work of the Royal Ballet and Opera. Working with the Digital Content Coordinator and the wider Digital Content team, the role will support a variety of projects, from implementing our SEO strategy to delivering the daily cast sheets to over 2000 audience members.

Our ideal candidate will have experience in:

Experience of supporting the creation, delivery and accurate updating of content
A good working knowledge of a range of tools for managing digital content, including working with text, data, images and AV (such as databases, Adobe Creative Suite and content management systems)
The ability to input accurate data and to check content for accuracy and consistency
Experience of working in a highly deadline-sensitive environment, working with thoroughness, detail and accuracy
A team player with a proven ability to respond promptly and flexibly to changed priorities or last-minute requests

The RBO is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment in which everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from those who are currently underrepresented in our workforce - in particular those who are from a global majority and/or disabled. As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential minimum criteria for our vacancies.

If you have any questions or require any reasonable adjustments to the application process, please contact the RBO Recruitment Team on [email protected].

Closing date for applications: 8.00 am, 3rd January 2025

Applicants must have work authorisation for the UK. No agencies please

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