Director of Marketing and External Relations [Ogunquit Museum of American Art, Ogunquit, ME]

Director of Marketing and External Relations Ogunquit Museum of American Art Ogunquit, Maine Advancing the mission of the Ogunquit Museum of American Art, the Marketing Coordinator builds awareness, interest and support by presenting the museum in the best possible way consistent with the museum brand. The position is a part time position, up to 30 hours a week, and reports directly to the Museum Executive Director. Key areas of responsibility: Create and implement communication and marketing plans within approved budgets to present a consistent and positive image of the museum to the general public and targeted audiences. Develop and maintain publicity contacts with area and regional media outlets. Utilize traditional media and new technologies to broaden reach and engage audiences on an ongoing basis. Serve as administrator for the website ensuring timely and compelling content. Develop and disseminate e-newsletters, press releases, print, broadcast and electronic promotional materials on a scheduled basis. Advertise museum programs, exhibitions, events and facility rentals through targeted marketing materials. Utilize strong verbal and written communication skills to tell the museum story and inspire private and business support. Provide support and content for publications and mailings as needed. Develop effective relationships with museum staff, board members, volunteers and supporters to maximize the impact of all communication. Represent the museum by attending community and other cultivation events. To apply, send cover letter and resume to rcrusan@ogunquitmuseum.org. No phone calls please. Posted on: 09/24/2015