Director of Marketing

Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY

The Museum is currently seeking an entrepreneurial marketing professional to develop, manage, and implement marketing strategies that will result in audience growth, increased visibility, and sustained philanthropic giving. The incumbent will be responsible for developing marketing strategies utilizing a combination of traditional and new media marketing techniques to promote the museum’s exhibitions, programs and events. In 2017, 19,000 square feet of dynamic new exhibitions designed by a world class team of consultants will be introduced in celebration of the Museum’s 60th anniversary. The Director of Marketing will be responsible for refreshing the institutional brand, overseeing the redesign of the website, and other initiatives to help introduce the new visitor experiences to the public. The Director of Marketing will report to the Executive Director and supervise two FT employees. S/he will be a member of the senior management team. The salary is competitive and benefits are excellent. Job Requirements Candidates must have 5-10 years experience as a marketing professional (preferably with a museum, cultural organization, or other not-for-profit organization), and a Bachelors degree in Marketing, Communications, Advertising or Public Relations. Experience developing and implementing marketing and communications plans required. Must have demonstrated knowledge and experience working with websites to reach audiences and the ability to work effectively with various forms of media. Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills and strong computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook) are required. Send cover letter, resume, and salary expectations to: HRDept@adkmuseum.org Posted on: 10/22/2015