Theatre Junction GRAND, Calgary’s Culturehouse for contemporary live arts, seeks an outgoing and enthusiastic Marketing Coordinator.
Reporting directly to the Audience Development and Communications Manager, the Marketing Coordinator supports the implementation of the company’s marketing plan and is responsible for activities related to promotions, advertising, sales, public relations, media, events, and patron experience. The Marketing Coordinator ensures all marketing and communications are aligned with the company’s artistic vision and mandate.
Qualifications:
- Completed, or near completed, post secondary education with an emphasis in Marketing or Communications
- High level of competency with computers and experience with a variety of programs including, but not limited to WordPress, email campaign software, Photoshop, InDesign, Microsoft Excel, etc.
- Minimum 2 years experience in customer service
- Creative, can think of unique and interactive ways to engage the public
- Time management skills and the ability to adhere to strict deadlines
- Well organized and high energy
- Experience working with budgets, invoicing and realizing sales targets
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Skilled with Social Media, particularly Facebook and Twitter
- A keen eye for detail and ability to effectively produce and edit a variety of material
- A passion for the arts and culture
- Bilingualism will be considered an asset
Responsibilities:
- Provide fresh ideas and contribute to the creation of exciting new initiatives to foster and develop a growing audience base
- Edit and write promotional items as needed, ensuring they are in sync with our brand
- Implement marketing strategies and coordinate distribution of marketing materials
- Assist in the formation of meaningful partnerships to build strong relationships in the community
- Maintain timely and engaging communication with the public
- Organize advertising booking and communicate needs with designer
- Organize media calls and maintain close communication with press
- Produce and edit performance playbills
- Perform routine website maintenance and ensure all web functions operate as efficiently as possible
- Manage online accounts on various social networking platforms to forge and maintain a strong relationship with our patrons
- Manage, produce and update budgets and reports
Does this sound like you? If so, please forward your resume and cover letter to Sydney@theatrejunction.com. (Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.)
