The Shakespeare Theatre Company seeks a Marketing and Communications Coordinator. This position provides administrative and office support for the department. We are looking for an individual with some theatre experience or a passion for the performing arts who thrives in an energetic environment and enjoys finding creative solutions for data gathering needs and administrative processes. Duties may include, but are not limited to: coordinating print and publicity projects, maintaining schedules, proofreading, social media support, press and marketing research, proofreading, representing the theatre at public events, generating creative ideas, writing/editing, maintaining department financials, assisting with events, proofreading, and proofreading. This is a full-time position with excellent benefits and an annual salary of $42,640.
Strong office administration skills, including knowledge of Excel, Outlook, and Word, are a must; bonus points for a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Business, English, or Theatre, and/or a familiarity with Tessitura (or a similar ticketing software), Wordpress, and Wordfly (or a similar emailing system). Some weekends and evenings may be required for certain events like Opening Nights, Public Programs, Pride Festival, accompanying artists to media events, etc. Please note that STC has a mandatory vaccination policy, along with other safety requirements due to COVID-19.
Shakespeare Theatre Company is committed to building an inclusive, equitable, and anti-racist organization that better reflects the community where we reside and work. To learn more about our on-going efforts and to read our Anti-Racist Action Plan, please visit https://www.shakespearetheatre.org/about/equity-diversity-inclusion/. If you are interested in this position, please apply on our website at http://www.shakespearetheatre.org/about/careers-and-casting/jobs/, or you may send a cover letter, resume, and references to employment@shakespearetheatre.org.