Digital Marketing Creative
Red Oak Theatre | Sherman Theatre, Cardiff
About the Production
Sian De Bergerac is a bold new play by Welsh writer Emma Cooney, directed by Samantha Jones, premiering at Sherman Theatre, Cardiff in Autumn 2026. A design-led, visually immersive production combining live performance with AV and creative captioning, the play explores misogyny, power, grief and identity in the age of online dating — making it a production with a rich and distinctive visual world to play with.
The Role
We are looking for a creative and digitally-savvy marketing practitioner to lead on the digital creative output for Sian De Bergerac. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the public-facing identity of a striking new Welsh production with a strong visual and thematic world.
You will work closely with the producer and creative team to develop and deliver digital content across the production's marketing campaign — from pre-launch through to the run.
Responsibilities will include
- Developing and delivering a digital content strategy across social media platforms
- Creating original digital content — copy, graphics, short-form video — that reflects the tone and visual world of the production
- Managing social channels throughout the campaign period
- Working with the AV and design team to draw on production assets
- Supporting audience development and ticket sales through targeted digital activity
- Liaising with Sherman Theatre's marketing team as required
We are looking for
- Demonstrable experience in digital marketing within the arts, theatre or cultural sector
- Strong creative instincts — someone who can translate a production's world into compelling content
- Skilled across key social platforms and content creation tools
- Excellent copy and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a small team
- Understanding of audience development and digital analytics
Key Dates & Fee
Campaign period to be agreed, hours to be worked flexibly with a combination of remote working and in-person — work will span pre-production through to the end of the run (26th September 2026).
Fee: £2,000 flat fee
Venue: Sherman Theatre, Cardiff
Preview: 19th September 2026
Run ends: 26th September 2026
To Apply
Please fill in this application form by midnight on Sunday 14th June 2026. Examples of previous digital creative work are welcome.
Red Oak Theatre is committed to creating inclusive opportunities. We particularly welcome applications from people who are D/deaf, disabled, or from backgrounds underrepresented in the industry. We have budget in place to support access requirements at interview, including BSL interpretation — please let us know what you need when you apply.