Employment/Volunteer

POSITION:

MANAGER OF MEDIA RELATIONS (FT)

DEPARTMENT:

MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION

POSTING DATE:

JULY 3, 2008

DEADLINE:

UNTIL FILLED

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Manager of Media Relations reports to the Director of Public Relations and works closely with the marketing communications team, especially those responsible for electronic communications. The responsibilites include:

*Research of local and regional media outlets.

*Internal and external research to facilitate development of media pitches.

*Development and implementation of media pitches to secure earned media coverage of CMC exhibits, programs, and institutional messages.

*Strategic research and planning of media pitches to support integrated marketing and communication plans.

*Work closely with internal and external partners to facilitate marketing communications.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree/equivalent experience in Journalism or Communications strongly preferred. Excellent organizational and communication skills, both written and spoken required. Must be able to clearly and succinctly deliver key messages. Knowledge of the museum industry or arts institutions preferred.One to three years of experience desireable.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Position is full time with benefits. Some evenings and weekends required.

TO APPLY:

Send resume and cover letter with job title and salaryhistory/requirements to:

Submit via one method only, please

Mail: Human Resources
Cincinnati Museum Center
1301 Western Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45203
Fax: (513) 287-7079
E-mail: employment@cincymuseum.org
Applications may be obtained at the information desk at Museum Center

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