The Library will be open late one Wednesday a month throughout the year.
On these days, some reading rooms will be unavailable to members in order to facilitate events. Desk spaces will be available in other reading rooms and throughout the rest of the Library.
Late opening will take place on the following Wednesday evenings in 2024:
Wednesday 17 January: 9.30am – 9pm
Wednesday 21 February: 9.30am – 9pm
Wednesday 20 March: 9.30am – 9pm
Wednesday 17 April: 9.30am – 9pm
Wednesday 15 May: 9.30am – 9pm
Wednesday 19 June: 9.30am – 9pm
See our usual opening hours here.
Marketing Executive – Digital and Membership Acquisition
We are looking for an enthusiastic digital marketer to help increase awareness of the Library and grow membership through compelling acquisition marketing.
Reporting to the Head of Marketing and Communications, you will join a small and busy team to introduce the Library to new and diverse audiences. Your role will involve collaborating with colleagues to implement digital marketing communications and campaigns that drive membership acquisition and growth in line with the Library’s strategic goals.
You will help create engaging content across all our digital channels including social media, website and e-marketing, as well as maintain and develop our online shop platform. You will develop content to target new and diverse audiences, promote and amplify our public events programme and Emerging Writers and meet our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion aims. You will also provide regular reporting to monitor effectiveness and generate insights to improve marketing performance and ROI.
About you
Passionate about creating engaging content, you will have a good understanding of digital marketing techniques, content management systems, software and analytics. You will be a creative thinker with visual flair and have expertise in growing and engaging audiences on social media and managing websites. You will also have been involved in software integration projects.
You will possess excellent communication, interpersonal and prioritisation skills and enjoy working as part of a team. Critically, you will have a passion for your work and the work of The London Library.
If you are excited by the opportunity to use your marketing skills to tell the world about The London Library, we would be delighted to hear from you.
The London Library public events programme returns for autumn. This season, we have lots of exciting events in store. Join us as we kick off the programme on 15 September to explore all things sex and the city with Megan Nolan and Amber Medland in conversation with Chris Power. On 16 September we invite you to start your day with a burst of creativity with Write & Shine, live from The London Library. On 29 September, Katy Hessel of the Great Women Artists Instagram and podcast discusses her new book The Story of Art Without Men with Frieze editor-at-large Jennifer Higgie. And on 7 October, Inua Ellams brings his exhilarating live literature phenomenon the R.A.P (Rhythm and Poetry) Party back to the Library for an evening of hip-hop-inspired poems and favourite hip-hop songs.
More events to be announced soon. Watch this space.
Member discounts available. Browse the autumn programme.
