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The Walker Art Center empowers people to experience the transformative possibilities of the art and ideas of our time and to imagine the world in new ways. In our over 125-year history, we have become one of the most celebrated art museums in the country and we are known for our innovative presentations and acclaimed collections of contemporary art across the spectrum of the visual, performing, and media arts.

The Marketing & Public Relations Coordinator supports projects and initiatives to expand public awareness, drive audience engagement, and amplify the Walker's brand. The role partners closely with colleagues throughout the organization to communicate the Walker's programs and ensure excellent execution of marketing and communications campaigns.

WHAT YOU GET TO DO

Communications and press coordination

Work across departments to compile and synthesize program information for press releases and other communications
Draft press materials, including press releases, media alerts, fact sheets, and FAQs
Build and route press releases for distribution
Maintain press release calendar and the press contact CRM
Track and analyze press coverage; generate exhibition and project-specific reports
Evaluate requests for photo and film shoots; manage scheduled shoots, including coordination with internal stakeholders, contracts, scheduling, and on-site logistics
Manage and create the internal staff newsletter
Organize and lead media events, including press previews and special events

Marketing coordination

Manage marketing design requests for on-time delivery, traffic deliverables to advertising partners

Route and collect feedback on marketing proofs

Collaborate with the design team project manager for seamless alignment of project and production management, timelines, and workflows

Manage website content updates, ensuring accuracy and marketing calendar alignment

Coordinate photo shoot planning and delivery of assets to the marketing team

Gather and maintain assets, including exhibition checklists, imagery, and other key information

Build E-flux announcements for exhibitions, including scheduling, building, and reviewing with interdepartmental collaborators

Maintain online event calendar listings

Organize and attend off-site marketing activations

Departmental coordination

Support managing department budget, including invoice processing and credit card reconciliation

Serve as the team liaison and coordinate projects across the organization

Implement processes to improve team communication and collaboration

Maintain inventory of office supplies

Manage and maintain the department's digital file system

Respond to public-facing inbox inquiries

Other assigned marketing and communications support tasks

WHAT WE NEED IN YOU

Requirements

1 year of communications or marketing coordination experience

Excellent writing / editing, project management, and research skills

A high degree of initiative and attention to detail, with an ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and deadlines

Problem solver who can articulate ideas, highlight opportunities, and offer solutions

Natural collaborator who enjoys working closely with others. Strong communication skills to work with various departments and management levels.

A commitment to equity as an institutional goal and comfort with inclusive and accessible language and marketing planning

Ability and judgment to maintain confidentiality

Experience with Microsoft 365 Office suite and remote coworking software required, familiarity with Mailchimp, media monitoring software such as Meltwater or Cision a plus

Active interest in contemporary arts and culture

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS This position is considered full-time (35 hours per week), non-exempt. As an non-exempt position, it is eligible for overtime pay. The compensation for this role is $25.09 - $26.00 hourly.

The Walker offers a wide range of benefits for both part-time and full-time employees, click link to view benefits :

This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.

All applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.

Walker's DEI commitment The Walker is committed to being an employer with a staff who, at all job levels, reflects the rich diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We are dedicated to ensuring inclusion and equity in all our employment practices. We deeply value and welcome all the unique lived experiences in our applicants and encourage anyone meeting the minimum requirements to apply.

Recruitment Timeline All positions are open until filled.

Salary : $25 - $26

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