Join the Energy at Freedom Leisure – Do Good Feel Good!
At Freedom Leisure, we’re all about positive vibes, great people and making a real impact. Yes, we run leisure and cultural facilities, gyms, and swimming pools - but at the heart of it all, it’s our people who make the difference.
As one of the UK’s leading charitable leisure trusts, we’re proud of our mission of Improving Lives Through Leisure. We’re here to help communities live healthier, happier lives by making our centres welcoming, inclusive and accessible to everyone - because everyone deserves to feel good. We’re all about delivering amazing customer service with a smile - every single day. We create spaces where people feel at home, supported and inspired.
The Corinium Museum holds large and internationally significant collections of archaeology, social and rural history and also operates the Visitor Information Centre. The collections span prehistory to the 19th century and cover a wide range of key curriculum subjects.
We are looking for a creative and organised Events and Marketing Assistant to help deliver an engaging programme of activities at the Corinium Museum. This is an exciting opportunity to support a vibrant museum service, helping to grow audiences, promote events and strengthen community engagement.
In this varied role, you will coordinate the museum’s events programme, support marketing activity including digital and print promotion and contribute to audience development across the district. You will also support the wider running of the museum service, including administration, event delivery and occasional front of house cover.
The role is primarily based at the Corinium Museum in Cirencester, with occasional work at the Resource Centre in Northleach. You will report to the Marketing and Events Manager and work closely with a collaborative and dedicated team.
If you are enthusiastic about events, marketing and engaging communities with culture and heritage, we would love to hear from you.
In the event that a high volume of suitable applications are received, the post may close prior to the specified closing date. Please apply as soon as possible if interested.
Hours: 15 hours per week, Monday & Wednesday (rota basis)
This role requires flexibility, including working one evening per month and occasional weekends.
Requirements
We’re looking for someone who is:
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Experienced in a marketing, events or similar role
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Highly organised, methodical and able to manage multiple priorities
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A confident communicator with excellent written and verbal skills
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Creative and proactive
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Comfortable coordinating events and managing associated logistics
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Experienced in working with community groups
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IT proficient, including working with digital platforms
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A strong team player with the ability to work collaboratively
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Able to prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines
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Motivated to develop partnerships and support audience growth
Desirable Skills & Experience:
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Degree or relevant professional qualification
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Experience using social media for marketing and audience engagement
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Experience within museums, heritage, arts or cultural sectors
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Knowledge of event or exhibition programming
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Graphic design skills or experience creating promotional materials
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Experience producing or editing digital content such as video
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Understanding of issues affecting museums and the cultural sector
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Small scale project management experience
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Fundraising experience
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Strong negotiation skills
Benefits
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind, so what can we offer you?
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My Staff Shop, our very own staff benefit scheme, gives employees access to a great range of benefits. Get discounts on cinema tickets, travel bookings, high street e-vouchers, gift cards, days out, leisure activities and your day to day spending.
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Discounted Staff membership (including family members)
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Incremental holidays
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Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 confidential, independent and professional counselling.
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Company pension
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Various insurance and saving schemes
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Financial advice
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Cycle-to-work and Car Leasing tax-efficient schemes (salaried staff only, depending on earnings)
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All this as well as fully funded training and career progression opportunities in a team working environment
Closing date: 21st June 2026
Salary: up to £9,940 per annum
Freedom Leisure is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
