Marketing and Event Coordinator

The Art Center of Western Colorado, Grand Junction, Colorado, United States

This is an on-site full-time position with a flexible work schedule. Work schedules may vary each week and consist of weekdays, evenings, and Saturdays.

Company Description

The Art Center of Western Colorado is a regional arts organization dedicated to enriching lives by promoting the enjoyment and understanding of the arts through studio art instruction, educational programs for children and adults, and persons with special needs, exhibitions, and the acquisition, care, and display of a permanent art collection. The Center is the only resource in Mesa County and the region that provides year-round arts education programs and exhibits art by nationally and internationally renowned artists.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role located in Grand Junction, CO for a Marketing and Event Coordinator. The Marketing and Event Coordinator will be responsible for day-to-day tasks associated with communication, event planning, graphic design and layout, writing, and assisting in planning, coordinating, and implementing marketing campaigns, press releases, advertising, social media marketing, events, and project management.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong graphic design skills using Adobe Creative Suites
• Print layout skills
• Strong social media marketing skills
• Strong writing skills with experience in creating newsletters, press releases, and marketing content
• Project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects on tight deadlines
• Experience in digital and print marketing
• A passion for the arts and a deep understanding of the value of community arts organizations
• A Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, design or a related field is a plus.
• Experience in the non-profit sector is a plus.

To apply, send a cover letter, resume, and three references to Peter Booth, Advancement Director (peterbooth@gjartcenter.org)

Position open until filled.