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Princeton University · 2 days ago
Marketing Assistant
Princeton, NJ
Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
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Responsibilities
Develop unique and innovative product offerings that transcend traditional reproductions yet allow the Store to market offerings that reflect the richness and diversity of the Museum's collections by: Conducting in-depth research across various curatorial areas to identify distinctive and underrepresented pieces suitable for product development.
Focusing on key merchandising themes of 'Arts, Architecture, and Design,' 'Community and Inclusivity,' 'Sustainability,' and 'Princeton.'
Collaborating with the Museum's curatorial team to understand exhibition schedules and themes to develop product lines that complement these initiatives.
Working with external vendors, artists, and designers to source or create exclusive merchandise that reflects the museum's brand and values.
Expanding potential artist/vendor sources by focusing on regional and diverse vendors who are committed to excellence in design and production.
Managing license and copyright matters related to proposed merchandise using a detailed worksheet in collaboration with the Museum's Art Information Department, ensuring that the Museum Store's product offerings are legally compliant and aligned with the institution's broader narrative and mission.
Collaborating with the Editorial Department for descriptions, captions, and layout of text.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Retail Management, or a related field.
Previous experience in retail or product development, preferably in a museum or cultural institution.
Experience with inventory management and merchandising.
Ability to research and identify market trends, consumer preferences, and new product opportunities.
Experience in developing, sourcing, and managing unique product lines, especially museum-related merchandise.
Strong creativity and innovation skills to develop unique and attractive product offerings.
Preferred
Knowledge of marketing principles specific to retail environments.
Familiarity with digital marketing, including social media, email marketing, and e-commerce platforms.
Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong analytical skills to assess product performance, sales data, and customer feedback.
Creative and innovative mindset with a keen eye for detail and design.
Passion for art, culture, and museum work.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners.
Experience with inventory management software.
Company
Princeton University
Princeton University is a private Ivy League university that offers a variety of master’s degrees and Ph. D.s.
Founded in 1764
5,001-10,000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9.44MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyAlfred P. Sloan FoundationNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
2023-08-14Grant· Undisclosed
2022-02-15Grant· $5.5M
2020-01-01Grant· $1.54M
Leadership Team
Amy Robinson Sterling
Executive Director, Eyewire
Anne-Marie Maman
Executive Director, Princeton Entrepreneurship Council
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