Marketing & Communications Manager
- Employer
- The Atlanta Opera
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Salary
- 35,000 - 45,000
- Closing date
- Mar 14, 2019
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- Focus Areas
- Arts / Culture / Humanities
- Job Function
- Marketing / Communications
- Position Type
- Full Time
- Degree Level
- Bachelors
- Experience Level
- Management
Job Details
SUMMARY
The Marketing & Communications Manager works with the Director and Associate Director of Marketing & Communications to develop and implement all marketing activities for The Atlanta Opera.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide support for marketing activities including subscription and single ticket sales campaigns, advertising, telemarketing, special promotions, direct mail and audience development campaigns
- Lead the Atlanta Opera’s retail operation, ShopOpera, including coordinating and training volunteers, buying and pricing merchandise and reconciling sales with the finance department to generate revenue
- With Associate Director, develop digital content and marketing strategy for The Atlanta Opera, including social media, website, email marketing, and other digital outlets
- Manage and market patron experience events like Young Professionals Opera’s Night Out
- Work with Tessitura database on reports, research and list pulls
- Compile and/or write copy, create editorial calendar, and supervise the proofing process for the ARIA, the Atlanta Opera’s production program.
- Help manage budget by processing quotes and invoices, and managing costs associated with marketing programs
- Write press releases, emails, and other opera communication as needed
- Support marketing team responsibilities during performances as assigned by Front of House manager.
COMPETENCIES
- Excellent written and oral communication, and problem-solving skills
- 2-4 years in communications, PR, or marketing, with ad buying/media placement experience
- Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously and efficiently
- Strong analytical skills
- Knowledge of opera/classical music a plus
- Collaborative team player
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Wordfly or other email marketing service
- Experience using Tessitura a plus
- Must perform the functions of the position in a safe manner
- Position requires evening and weekend obligations during the opera season
Company
Founded in 1979, The Atlanta Opera is one of the finest regional opera companies in the United States producing mainstage opera productions and excellent arts education programs for all ages. It directly serves almost 60,000 people annually in Metropolitan Atlanta and throughout the Southeast. Based on recent independent research, it is estimated that The Atlanta Opera, a non-profit organization, brings over $39 million of economic impact to the region each year.
The Atlanta Opera strives to expand the experience of its patrons with memorable and exciting performances reflecting the highest musical and theatrical standards, while supporting community and educational programs. The Opera also works to attract the finest international, national, and regional singers, conductors, stage directors and designers.
In 2007, The Atlanta Opera moved into its performance home at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, just inside the I-285 perimeter. Since its move to this acoustically exceptional theatre.
In the coming years, The Atlanta Opera hopes to reach an even wider audience in this ever-expanding region and become the premier opera company in the southeastern United States.
- Website
- https://www.atlantaopera.org/
- Telephone
- 404-881-8801
- Location
-
1575 Northside Drive N.W.
Suite 350
Atlanta
GA
30318
US
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