What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Marketing and Membership position at Gettysburg College?
Gettysburg College’s historic Majestic Theater is seeking a dynamic and innovative individual with strong attention to detail and superior customer relations skills to serve in this 12-month, full-time position as Director of Marketing and Membership. The Majestic Theater will celebrate its centennial in November, 2025, and has for a century served as a hub of culture in the heart of historic Gettysburg. Gettysburg College is a highly selective, residential undergraduate liberal arts college, which enrolls approximately 2,400 students. This position reports to the Executive Director of the Majestic Theater.
The Director of Marketing and Membership will lead efforts in marketing and communications, membership, and will join a small but mighty team that connects thousands of people with arts and culture annually.
Responsibilities include:
- Develop and implement marketing plan for the Majestic’s annual season including print media, advertising, and social media strategy
- Lead communications efforts including drafting press releases and patron/member communications
- Oversee the Majestic’s membership program, developing relationships with patrons, and serving as a conduit to donors
- Oversee student interns specializing in marketing and event planning
- Serves as a front of house manager during live events
- Manage season brochure ad sales program
- Other duties as assigned
This position will collaborate closely with the Executive Director and the Director of Patron Services, taking an active role in the Majestic’s customer relations and hospitality efforts during events.
This role includes working evenings and weekends as necessary for the calendar of events.
The Director of Marketing and Membership is a 12-month, full-time administrative appointment. Salary is in the range of $52,000-$55,000, commensurate with experience and is complemented by an excellent benefits package.
The Director of Marketing and Membership is a 12-month, full-time administrative appointment. Salary is in the range of $52,000-$55,000, commensurate with experience and is complemented by an excellent benefits package.
Qualifications
College degree or equivalent combination of experience required. Experience in live events, event marketing, or ticketing preferred. Use of Microsoft and Adobe Suites, ability to walk or stand for extended periods, to lift up to 30 pounds, collaborate efficiently with a variety of individuals, remain calm in high pressure environments, and superior written and verbal communications skills are required. Exceptional customer service skills, adaptability, and a professional demeanor are critical in this fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Special Instructions Summary
Application materials received by May 14, 2025 will receive full consideration. Position will remain open until filled.
Gettysburg College is committed to creating a more diverse community. As part of that process, the College encourages candidates from historically underrepresented groups to apply.
Gettysburg College is committed to creating a more diverse community. As part of that process, the College encourages candidates from historically underrepresented groups to apply.
Posting Number
20100972A
EEO Statement
Gettysburg College, an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal, state, local laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and admission. The College prohibits discrimination and harassment, and provides equal opportunity without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital/familial status, possession of a General Education Development Certificate (GED) as compared to a high school diploma, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex, age, or genetic information in all aspects of employment, educational programs, activities, and admissions. Pursuant to Title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972, Gettysburg College prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex (i.e., which includes but is not limited to the prohibition of sexual misconduct and relationship violence, including sexual assault and harassment) in all of its educational programs and activities.
Salary : $52,000 - $55,000
