Could you work for the UK's biggest mountain Festival?

The Kendal Mountain brand is growing and we're on the look-out for positive and hardworking individuals to join our vibrant team. Here are the latest roles we're recruiting for:

Communications & Marketing Coordinator

Are you a team player, keen to support the marketing and event delivery of UK's leading adventure focussed festival, tour and digital platform? We are currently seeking a Communications and Marketing Coordinator who has a passion for the outdoors and would enjoy a creative, varied and fast paced role to work within the Marketing Team at Kendal Mountain Events.

You will have excellent communication and organisational skills, close attention to detail and a flexible approach. You will bring with you; experience of working in a marketing or communications role, dealing with a range of colleagues and stakeholders, and balancing competing demands and projects to meet deadlines.

What will you do:

Support the development and implementation of Kendal Mountain marketing campaigns including:

Managing the day-to-day aspects of our social media channels in-line with our overall strategy

Create engaging and informative content

Create arresting e-newsletters and support automated campaigns for their delivery

Support PR

Build and maintain relationships with digital influencers

Assist in creating promotional marketing materials to include:

  • website updates
  • printed materials
  • partner assets
  • videos

Support communication with our brand partners

Support communication with the Festival talent

Support third-party venues in the marketing of our events

Identify new opportunities or potential collaborations

Analysing data and creating accurate reports

Assisting with ad hoc admin tasks.

The person will:

  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business or a related field or have 2+ years experience working in a marketing team
  • Have excellent written and verbal communication
  • A positive team player
  • Be reliable, organised and able to work to deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Desirable: Experience with email marketing tools
  • Desirable: Experienced user of social advertising platforms and budget management
  • Desirable: Experience of website CMS tools and online analytics.

The job will be full-time based at our office in Kendal. We are currently trialing a 4-day working week and have a flexible approach to remote working one day a week.

Salary: From £23,000 - open to negotiation depending on experience.

For further information regarding the breadth of what we deliver, please explore our website.

Please apply with your CV and covering letter to anna.bailey@mountainfest.co.uk by no later than Wednesday 27th July.

Short listed candidates will be invited to interview the week of the 1st August followed by a starting date at the end of August or early September for the successful candidate.

© Kendal Mountain Festival 2023
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