Mar 10 2025
Galway City Council is looking for a driven marketer to lead Town Hall Theatre Galway’s marketing and digital communications. The successful candidate will be responsible for the execution of the Theatre’s overall marketing activities to drive sales, increase occupancy, and diversify audiences. Galway City Council invites suitably qualified applicants for the above position - all fully completed application forms must reach the Human Resources Department by 4pm Tues 11 March.
Information/Application Booklets for the above positions are available on Galway City Councils website - https://www.galwaycity.ie/human-resources Applications may be shortlisted on the basis of the information provided on the application form. Please note that applications may also be submitted via email to recruitment@galwaycity.ie. Please ensure to populate the subject bar as outlined in the attached application booklets. Any queries may be forwarded to the Recruitment Team in the Human Resources Department to recruitment@galwaycity.ie
We are looking for a driven marketer to lead Town Hall Theatre Galway’s marketing and digital communications. The successful candidate will devise and implement an integrated marketing communications strategy incorporating a cost-effective mix of online and offline activity and will be responsible for the execution of the Theatre’s overall marketing activities to drive sales, increase occupancy and diversify audiences. The Town Hall Theatre Galway, owned and managed by Galway City Council and incorporating the 400-seat Main Auditorium and the 52-seat Studio Space at Courthouse Square, and the nearby, multi-purpose Black Box performance space (up to 550 seated, 750 standing) on Dyke Road presents an extensive and eclectic mix of theatre, concerts, musicals, dance, film, comedy, and family shows year-round. The venue attracts audiences in excess of 100,000 annually making it one of the busiest and most successful theatres of its size in Ireland. Each year, the venue is the epicentre of activity for virtually all of Galway's key festivals and cultural events including Galway International Arts Festival, Galway Film Fleadh, Cuirt Festival of Literature, Baboro Children's Festival and Galway Comedy Festival to name but a few. Druid have premiered many of their acclaimed and award-winning productions at the venue before embarking on national and international tours, and an increasing number of Galway International Arts Festival's own productions tour the world following premieres at Town Hall Theatre and Black Box. Acclaimed for consistently delivering the best of national and international talent year-round to Galway audiences, the venue's programme proudly features the work of many performers, companies, musical societies and arts organisations (both professional and amateur) from across the city and county.
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