JOIN THE COCKPIT TEAM

Cockpit is looking for a Marketing & Development Assistant to join our team. This is a full-time permanent contract.

Contract: Permanent, full-time
Hours: 35 hours per week (5 days)
Salary:  £28,000 per annum
Location: Bloomsbury and Deptford (hybrid)
Reports to: Head of Marketing & Digital and Head of Development

Cockpit is a centre of excellence in craft and home to over 165 of the world’s finest makers.  Established in 1986, Cockpit is a registered charity and an award-winning social enterprise. Cockpit provides business support and dedicated studio space to enable makers to make the most of their talent. With an international reputation for excellence, Cockpit is proud to have launched the careers of many of the leading names in contemporary craft.

As a key member of the Marketing and Development Teams, you’ll be a team player, with strong written and verbal communication skills and excellent organisational skills, who is keen to take initiative and work across various projects.

You’ll be an excellent communicator who is enthusiastic about storytelling with a keen eye for detail and confidence working in a fast-paced environment. We don’t need you to have a background in craft or design, but ideally you’ll have some experience in marketing, fundraising, and/or events within the creative industries.

To apply, please submit a CV along with a covering letter outlining your interest in Cockpit, this post and how your skills and experience fulfil the job description.

Applications due by: Midnight, 17 June 2025