We’re Hiring! Part-Time Marketing Director
Image by Nelson Armour; Michele Clark High School 2024
Artists in Public Schools is looking to hire a new part-time Marketing Director! Please see below for more information about the role and necessary qualifications.
To apply please send all applications to sophia@artistsinpublicschools.org with a resume attached.
Role Summary
The Marketing Director leads the organization’s marketing and communications initiatives. The Marketing Director will work closely with the Executive Director and team members to create and execute marketing strategies and brand management that promotes the organization’s mission and programs. The successful candidate will have a passion for storytelling, a talent for creating engaging content, strong writing skills and media outreach experience for PR, and a track record of driving successful marketing campaigns. (15-20 hours weekly with extended hours during weeks with events or exhibitions)
Social Media Management (35%)
+ Manage the organization’s social media channels, including creating and publishing content, engaging with followers, and monitoring analytics.
+ Create and manage a robust social media calendar
+ Collaborate with artists to manage social media takeovers
Content Creation (25%)
+ Create and curate content for the organization’s website, social media channels, email campaigns, and print collateral that tells the story of Artists in Public Schools and its impact on Chicago Public Schools.
+ Collaborate with artists, designers, thinkers, and makers to develop creative campaigns and initiatives that align with the organization’s mission and values.
Graphic Design (25%)
+ Design print materials such as flyers and pamphlets to promote brand awareness for programmed events, including fundraisers, art expositions, and exhibitions.
+ Manage and edit digital marketing assets including newsletters, ensuring they are compelling and relevant.
Marketing Strategy (10%)
+ In collaboration with other staff, develop and implement the organization’s marketing and communications plan to increase brand awareness, co-marketing and partnerships, engage target audiences, and drive conversions.
+ Design and implement an integrated outreach calendar that includes dates for print mailings, other forms of print communications, and a social media calendar
+ Update organizational Style Guide as needed and management of overall brand
Analytics (5%)
+ Record, analyze, and interpret data from Google Analytics and other relevant metrics to improve the organization’s marketing strategies.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or a related field ✦ At least 2 years of experience in marketing, preferably in the nonprofit sector ✦ Fluency in WordPress, InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Mailchimp, Google Analytics, and Hootsuite ✦ Excellent communication and writing skills ✦ Media outreach and PR Experience ✦ Strong organizational and project management skills ✦ Ability to work independently and as part of a team ✦ Passion for promoting the value of public education and the arts in Chicago.
