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Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center · 1 day ago

Marketing and Creative Design Coordinator

Chicago, IL

Part-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$55K/yr - $65K/yr

3+ years exp

Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center (IHMEC) honors Survivors and victims of the Holocaust by teaching universal lessons that combat hatred, prejudice, and indifference. The Marketing & Creative Design Coordinator will support the Museum's mission through branding, design, and promotion, focusing on visitor engagement and brand awareness.

EducationEvent ManagementMuseums and Historical SitesRecreation

Hiring Manager

Jake Kaufman, SHRM-CP, MBA

Responsibilities

Design graphics for use in digital promotions (social, paid advertising, website, newsletter, etc.) as needed for Marketing activity, including supporting other Museum departments (educational programs, partner flyers, fundraising events, eblasts, etc.)

Design and execute printed collateral, including flyers, rack cards, maps, posters, banners, etc. for on-site and off-site promotion

Promote efforts for visitor engagement and memberships as one of the keepers of the Museum’s brand standards and identity, maintaining a consistent image and voice across communication channels

Contribute to development of advertising creative for traditional, digital, and other media, including Google AdWords and Google grants

Collaborate with external agencies and partner vendors including graphic designers, photographers, media planning agencies, print houses, etc

Assist in ideation and implementation of annual marketing strategy to support the Museum in reaching its strategic goals

Collaborate with Communications Manager on writing and designing weekly and monthly newsletters, maintaining an institutional email calendar. This role is also responsible for sending post-program thank-you notes, post-visit thank-you notes, and various other types of emails, including surveys and membership/donation appeals

Support other Museum departments with email outreach strategy and community partner development

Manage and maintain database of newsletter subscribers and survey respondents, evaluating outreach effectiveness

Serve as webmaster and create/update web posts & pages as business needs evolve, including exhibition landing pages, Survivor profiles, and high-traffic pages such as “plan your visit,” ticketing, etc

Respond to web inquiries or direct to appropriate members/s of staff

Support all Museum departments in publishing and updating department-specific web content

Send monthly e-renewal campaign to lapsed members

In concert with Development Team, aid the development & execution of membership appeals (direct mail, email, etc.)

Create digital communication toolkits for exhibitions and public programs. Toolkits include suggested language for social media posts and newsletters, PDF flyers, etc

Provide support to Communications Manager with social initiatives, collecting content at on/off-site programs as needed

Provide general support for the Marketing Team and other Museum initiatives

Other duties as assigned by Senior Vice President of Marketing, Communications, & Business Development or CEO

Qualification

Adobe Creative SuiteMarketing experienceEmail marketing platformsWordPressGoogle AnalyticsMicrosoft Office SuiteCRM familiarityCreative vision

Required

BS/BA in Marketing, Design, English, Business or other related field

3 to 5 years of Marketing experience

Strong creative and artistic vision with a background in marketing and design

Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Experience with email marketing platforms (i.e., Wordfly, Constant Contact or similar)

Experience with WordPress, knowledgeable about web publishing best practices

Preferred

Prior experience at a mission-driven nonprofit

Familiarity with Google Analytics

Prior experience in Museums

Familiarity with CRM

Benefits

Medical/vision/dental coverage

Paid time off

Retirement plan contributions

Other industry-leading benefits

Company

Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center

Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center honors the victims of the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center honors the Survivors and victims of the Holocaust and transforms history into current, relevant, and universal lessons in humanity.

Founded in 2009

Skokie, Illinois, USA

11-50 employees