Sales And Marketing Specialist

Job description
Job Summary

2026 will be buzzing with our huge & small dinosaur events around the UK, so we’re expanding again and looking for a bubbly, experienced, creative person to start ASAP to manage our marketing and social media. At our Orpington home HQ, you’ll be part of a fun, friendly team!

Job Description

Do you love coming up with creative marketing ideas and strategies?

Are you sales driven, looking for a fun and creative role?

Can you create short promotional films and promo material?

Do you have experience in managing creative social media? Including LinkedIn?

Would you enjoy assisting with developing new ideas for events?

Are you a quick learner, with excellent attention to detail - and very confident using IT?

Experienced with Adobe suite and Microsoft office/Onedrive?

RentaDinosaur has been a leading provider of theatrical Dino Shows for + years with realistic, life-sized dinosaurs (giant puppets). We tour nationwide and bring laughter, educational theatrical entertainment plus a little mischief!

2026 will be our 10th anniversary so we have lots happening - and ideas to brainstorm with you.

FULL TIME ROLE

You'll work closely with our team in our busy home office - often full of dinosaurs, fun creativity, as well as a sweet-natured cat!

You would play a key role in developing the marketing strategy - incorporating website updates, social media as well as our LinkedIn and CRM database. You would also be involved in creating special offers and making follow up phone calls to potential clients and clinching deals.

Friendly, flexible, creative people with a sunny disposition, and relevant and transferable skills, would be ideal.

Once you've learned the ropes, the ability to work on your own initiative is important, as well as working as part of a team.

You'd be based in our home office in Orpington (SE London BR5). Please check the commute before applying to see if it is manageable for you. Working from home is not possible.

Must have UK residence and proof of permission to work in the UK.

Please send your CV, availability and a covering letter (essential) - explaining how your experience is relevant for our role.

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU ONLY HAVE SOCIAL MEDIA SKILLS

Application deadline: 12pm Monday 14th October 2026

Job Requirements

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Marketing

Sales

B2B Sales

Experience with CRM databases

Calling potential clients (essential)

Promotions (essential)

Graphic design

Excellent English (written & spoken)

Minimum 1 year of working in marketing

Minimum 1 year of working in sales

Excellent organisational and time management skills

Excellent attention to detail

Confident in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and Onedrive)

Experience with social media (insta/facebook/LinkedIn)

Accustomed to producing reports for management and establishing marketing and social media goals

Experience with Adobe (InDesign, Prem Pro) (useful)

Film Editing (useful)

Graduate or good higher qualifications preferred

Job Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities

Core activities:

Developing marketing ideas, targets and strategies with our Creative Director

Implementing marketing strategy and setting goals

Promoting dinosaurs! Including new arrivals and a new theatre show

Telephoning potential clients

Sales pitching and clinching deals

Creating proposals for clients' budgets

Leaflet/publicity design

Photo/video collating

Creating mini films

CRM database marketing

Setting targets and goals

All aspects of social media - including the analysis of insights and creating reports

Helping to organise exhibitions/promotions/ displays

Creative writing/ Copywriting (without the use of AI)/website updates - WordPress

LinkedIn networking - Online and telephone

Client liaison and building customer relations - email and telephone

Events involvement/planning

Puppeteering opportunities (If you have the skills!)

Job Overview
• Job Title: Marketing and sales
• Salary: £25k-£30k
• Hours: Full time
• Artform: Performing arts
• Role: Marketing & Digital

How to Apply

Please drop an email to info@rentadinosaur.co.uk with your CV and covering letter (essential) explaining how you're the perfect fit for the job and what appeals to you most.