Communications Manager
Salary: Competitive benefits and salary, commensurate with experience.
Education: Bachelor (BA, BS, etc.)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
Posted by: Handel and Haydn Society
Job Category: Communications, Marketing, Public relations
Language(s): English
Job posted on: December 3, 2008
Area of Focus: Art, Architecture, Music
Type: Full time
Last day to apply: February 1, 2009
Last updated: December 3, 2008
Description:
The Handel and Haydn Society, the oldest continuously-performing arts organization in the country, seeks a Communications Manager to manage and coordinate all aspects of external communication to constituents through multiple channels.
Responsibilities include: Develop, implement and manage communication strategies and key messages for the Society to build awareness of the organization and its programs. Coordinate internal and external communication that supports Society’s strategic plan. Serve as the Society’s primary press representative: cultivate and maintain relationships with all media and media outlets, research new media outlets and opportunities, write and send all press releases and related materials, and maintain press list. Develop strategy and implement a multi-platform plan for the organization’s website and on-line presence, including email campaigns, blogosphere, podcasts, social networks sites, and website content. Research and develop new interactive/digital media features, tools, technologies and digital content delivery other than web. Identify and cultivate collaborative community partnerships in support of Society activities’ and generation of earned income. Serve as organization’s editor of its publications such as program book, newsletter, and all other external communication vehicles.
Additional Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of five years related experience. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and presentation skills. Experience in media relations with a music organization is highly desirable and direct experience in developing web strategies and content. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment, meet multiple deadlines, organize time and priorities and work well as a member of the team. Ability to work occasional nights and weekends.
How to Apply:
Please send cover letter and resume to:
Rita McAteer, Director of Development and External Affairs
Handel and Haydn Society
300 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
rmcateer@handelandhaydn.org
www.handelandyhaydn.org
No phone calls, please.
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