Qureos Mentor

The Courtyard Playhouse

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 https://workcraft.ai/jobs/p7q0ua/marketing-communications-strategist#apply
 
 
 
 
 
 Make an impact by shaping how our stories reach and inspire audiences. The Marketing &amp; Communications Strategist is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering the Courtyard Playhouse&rsquo;s marketing and communications activities. Working in collaboration with the General Manager and Brand &amp; Systems Consultant, you will oversee the theatre&rsquo;s overall marketing efforts &mdash; from campaign planning and press releases to coordinating the work of social media and design staff.
 
 
 This role combines strategy with hands-on delivery: you will ensure that all campaigns and communications reflect the Playhouse ethos, strengthen our community presence, and build loyal audiences.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Skills &amp; Experience:
 
 
 
 Essential:
 
 &bull; 4+ years in marketing, communications, or PR (experience in arts, culture, or education strongly preferred).
 
 &bull; Experience coordinating campaigns across multiple channels (PR, social media, design, print).
 
 &bull; Strong writing, editing, and campaign-planning skills.
 
 &bull; Organised and confident in managing timelines and workflows (experience with Asana a plus).
 
 &bull; Comfortable providing direction to a small creative team.
 
 
 Desirable:
 
 &bull; Previous experience in theatre, live performance, or cultural organisations.
 
 &bull; Knowledge of the UAE media landscape.
 
 &bull; Familiarity with arts marketing metrics and audience development strategies.
 
 
 Personal Qualities:
 
 &bull; Creative, collaborative, and solutions-oriented.
 
 &bull; Sensitive to the ethos and culture of a community-focused arts organisation.
 
 &bull; A natural communicator who can balance strategy with hands-on execution.
 
 &bull; Passionate about theatre, storytelling, and audience engagement.
 
 
 Perks of working at The Courtyard Playhouse
 
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 Vibrant, creative workplace with regular team socials
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 Wellness program, sports, and outdoor activities
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 Full medical insurance
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 Free theatre workshops
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 Family-like, collaborative environment where your ideas matter
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 Opportunities for skill growth and community engagement
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 Visa sponsorship provided
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 What you'll do:
 
 
 
 Marketing Strategy &amp; Campaigns
 
 &bull; Develop quarterly marketing strategies in collaboration with the GM and Consultant.
 
 &bull; Plan and coordinate integrated campaigns for productions, workshops, festivals, and special events.
 
 &bull; Oversee campaign timelines and ensure marketing activities are delivered on schedule.
 
 &bull; Analyse campaign performance and provide recommendations for improvement.
 
 
 PR &amp; Media Relations
 
 &bull; Draft and distribute press releases, media kits, and newsletters.
 
 &bull; Build and maintain relationships with press, media, influencers, and cultural partners.
 
 &bull; Track coverage and prepare reports on PR impact.
 
 
 Team Coordination
 
 &bull; Coordinate and guide the work of the Social Media Coordinator and Designer.
 
 &bull; Provide feedback, deadlines, and ensure cohesion across platforms and media.
 
 &bull; Use Asana to manage workflows and keep projects on track.
 
 &bull; Ensure that all messaging and design output aligns with the Playhouse brand and values.
 
 
 &bull; Liaise with departmental supervisors and managers in management meetings.
 
 
 Community Engagement
 
 &bull; Champion storytelling that reflects the Playhouse ethos of kindness, creativity, and collaboration.
 
 &bull; Ensure that marketing campaigns foster loyalty among audiences and highlight our role as a community hub.
 
 &bull; Support the use of photography and creative assets in campaigns.
 
 
 
 
 Your experience and skills
 
 
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 Demonstrated enthusiasm for theatre and the arts&mdash;champion initiatives and inspire others with genuine commitment.
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 Proven ability to approach challenges constructively&mdash;think creatively when under pressure, propose practical solutions, and adapt to change.
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 Strong organization and time management&mdash;plan work in advance, manage competing priorities, and reassess when challenges arise.
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 Effective communicator and collaborator&mdash;engage positively with colleagues, audiences, and partners; facilitate team cohesion and resolve misunderstandings smoothly.
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 Finesse in content creation and campaign planning&mdash;develop original, brand-aligned material and coordinate delivery across channels.
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 Call to action
 
 
 
 Join a creative, supportive team where your voice is valued and your work shapes the cultural heartbeat of our community. If you are passionate about making a difference through the arts and eager to contribute to a mission that spreads joy, apply now and help us inspire Dubai&mdash;one story at a time.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 How to Apply
 
 
 
 Ready to bring
 
 The Courtyard Playhouse
 
 to the forefront of Dubai&rsquo;s arts and entertainment scene? Please apply on https://workcraft.ai/jobs/p7q0ua/marketing-communications-strategist#apply by 13th October 2025.
 
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