Arts & Culture Communications & Marketing Coordinator

Oakland University; Rochester (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakland University is seeking an Arts & Culture Communications & Marketing Coordinator to develop and execute marketing and communication strategies for the arts department. Responsibilities include content creation, website management, social media oversight and event promotion to boost brand recognition and audience engagement.

Reports to the Director of School of Music, Theatre and Dance. Requires a bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Fine and Performing Arts, or equivalent

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Fine or Performing Arts, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in marketing, brand development, or public relations within the arts.
• Strong oral and written communication and the ability to multitask across projects.
• Ability to collaborate with multiple units to craft messages and outreach efforts.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement communication and marketing strategies for the arts at Oakland University.
• Manage content creation, website design/editing, social media platforms, and event promotion.
• Coordinate with multiple units to craft messages and outreach efforts.
• Video production skills and managing social content calendars are preferred.

Skills

Strong communication

Multitasking

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Communications/Fine & Performing Arts

Tools

Canva

Photoshop

Capcut

Terminal 4

LiveWhale

eTix

Job description

Oakland University is hiring an Arts & Culture Communications & Marketing Coordinator. The role involves creating and executing comprehensive marketing and communication strategies for the arts department, including content creation, website management, social media oversight, and event promotion to enhance brand recognition and audience engagement.

Highlights

• Create and implement communication and marketing strategies for the arts at Oakland University.
• Manage content creation, website design/editing, social media platforms, and event promotion.
• Utilize design tools such as Canva, Photoshop, and Capcut; familiarity with Terminal 4, LiveWhale, and eTix is desired.
• Annual salary of $55,932.
• Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Fine and Performing Arts, or equivalent experience.
• Requires experience in marketing, brand development, or public relations within the arts.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to multitask across projects and platforms.
• Work collaboratively with multiple units to craft messages and outreach efforts.
• Preferred experience includes video production skills and managing social content calendars.
• Position reports to the Director of School of Music, Theatre and Dance.