Development/Communications Manager
The DairyCenterfor the Arts is a 501(c)(3) corporation arts organization. The Dairy is seeking an energetic, skilled Development/Communications Manager to coordinate fundraising and marketing activities in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years experience in fundraising, marketing, communications
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience in fundraising appeals and press releases. Must be able to write creatively, and edit and proofread work.
- Superb organizational and analytical skills to successfully execute multiple assignments with attention to detail—grace under pressure.
- Strong computer skills and experience with donor databases, web content management and social media.
- Must be able to work independently and collaboratively with staff, donors, media, and fellow non-profit organizations.
Duties and Responsibilities
Fundraising
- Develop relationships and maintain communication with donors and prospects; securing, tracking and maintaining pledges/pledge payment records; overseeing acknowledgment process.
- Produce database reports as needed.
- Coordinate special events, including Gala.
Communications
- Develop creative copy for press releases, brochures, event invitations, web posts, email blast campaigns, newsletters and collateral material.
- Develop marketing campaigns for various projects.
- Manage The Dairy website as well as social media sites.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with The Dairy’s staff, patrons, members, fans, performers, business and community partners through blogs, online and printed publications.
- Maintain archival records.
Compensation
Salary is commensurate with experience. Full-time benefit package includes health, dental, and life insurances as well as paid vacation and holidays. The Dairy employees also enjoy complimentary tickets to most performances at The Dairy theaters. A background check is conducted prior to employment.
Please e-mail a cover letter, salary requirements and resume to: info@thedairy.org. Applications will be accepted through 1/31/2012.
No phone calls please.
The Dairy Center for the Arts is always keeping an eye out for new talent to join our team. If you are looking for a flexible part-time position in house management or box office ticket sales, feel free to contact us at Info@TheDairy.org to introduce yourself and inquire about available opportunities.
