Phoenix Art Museum is seeking a creative, energetic, and experienced Director of Marketing and Public Relations to provide leadership and management for the direction, planning, and execution of marketing and public relations strategies, programs, events, and initiatives to expand the Museum’s audience and maximize revenue. The Director of Marketing and Public Relations will execute tactical plans to promote the values and mission of the Museum and to position the Museum as an arts leader, a vibrant destination, and cultural hub for metropolitan Phoenix.

• 7+ years progressively responsible marketing and managerial experience, with a proven record of success in a highly dynamic environment; bachelors degree in marketing, communications or business administration.
• Extensive experience in general/consumer marketing strategy, campaign execution, and branding
• Experienced in website development, search engine optimization, pay per click advertising, social media and email campaign management.
• Demonstrated leadership to develop strategic plans and implement programs.
• Ability to successfully build strong partnerships and interpersonal relationships.

The ideal candidate must value and be able to articulate Phoenix Art Museum’s mission and speak of it with authentic passion. She/he must be a good listener, with the ability to synthesize ideas, seek alignment with the Museum’s goals, and move from idea to action.

The ideal candidate is a strong leader, and an assertive and open communicator. She/he is a strategist and knows how to effectively pull diverse people together to implement initiatives. The ideal candidate has effective people skills, is a natural coach and mentor, and enjoys developing team members’ skills and abilities. She/he takes a consultative approach to coaching the organization’s leaders in all aspects of marketing and communications in support of the Museum’s goals.

The ideal candidate brings an element of risk, open mindedness, creativity and entrepreneurial spirit to voicing opinions tactfully and to challenging the status quo. She/he has credible experience to lead the overall marketing strategy, communicate what drives attention to destination marketing and branding, and implements activities to achieve increased revenue. She/he encourages a results-oriented culture that is strong in tracking sales and advertising promotions, ROI, and campaign outcomes. She/he also inspires a culture of vivacity and collaboration with expectations of high performance.

Email Address: hr@phxart.org

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