Marketing Communications Manager

About the role

The National Opera House is looking for a dynamic Marketing Communications Manager to lead the development and execution of marketing, communications and audience‑engagement strategies. Reporting to the General Manager, you will play a pivotal role in growing audiences, strengthening the brand and supporting ticket sales for Ireland’s leading performing‑arts venue.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement integrated marketing campaigns across PR, digital and print channels.
• Manage the annual marketing budget and track ROI.
• Oversee website and social‑media platforms, ensuring consistent brand messaging.
• Create and distribute the e‑zine and other digital content.
• Lead a small marketing team, providing guidance and performance feedback.
• Support sponsorship, fundraising and stakeholder relationship initiatives.

Required profile

• Proven experience in marketing and communications within a cultural or arts environment.
• Strong organisational and leadership abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Collaborative mindset with a focus on audience development.

Required skills

• Website management
• Social‑media management
• Digital marketing campaign execution

What we offer

• Permanent full‑time position with a probation period.
• Opportunity to shape the marketing strategy of a high‑profile arts venue.
• Supportive, creative team environment.
• Commitment to equal opportunity and professional development.