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We are an ambitious and forward-thinking council. We are committed to making Cheltenham a better place to live and work, enabling communities and businesses to thrive whilst protecting what is good about our town.

We aim to be an employer of choice where everyone is treated fairly and feels valued and respected. We aim to provide a stimulating and rewarding working environment that encourages our people to work together, provides opportunities for them to reach their full potential and achieve a healthy work/life balance.

Working at Cheltenham Borough Council means working as part of a committed, professional, and friendly team.

Join Marketing Cheltenham, the town’s official destination marketing team, and play a key role in promoting Regency Cheltenham – The Festival Town. With nearly 2 million visitors every year, Cheltenham is a place of culture, creativity and community, and this role puts you at the heart of showcasing everything that makes it special.

As Destination Marketing Officer, you’ll help shape how Cheltenham is seen by visitors and residents – creating inspiring content, supporting high-profile campaigns and championing the town’s thriving visitor economy.

What you’ll do

• Create engaging digital content for social media, newsletters and the Visit Cheltenham website.
• Produce beautiful photography and video to promote the town and local businesses.
• Keep the Visit Cheltenham website accurate, up to date and SEO friendly with inspirational content
• Support marketing campaigns, media activity and press releases.
• Build strong relationships with local businesses, partners and tourism stakeholders.
What you’ll bring
• Experience in consumer or digital marketing – ideally within the tourism industry.
• Strong content creation skills and confidence using tools like Canva and Mailchimp.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• A genuine passion for Cheltenham, great local knowledge and a proactive ‘can do’ approach.

Why join us?

• This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly, creative and ambitious team, to help shape Cheltenham’s story and directly support the town’s visitor economy. You’ll work on meaningful projects, collaborate with brilliant local partners, and create content that inspires people to visit, explore and return.

Occasional evening and weekend work will be required to support events.