The Paley Center for Media · 1 week ago
Vice President Marketing & Communications
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$200K/yr - $300K/yr
25+ years expThe Paley Center for Media is the world’s leading nonprofit cultural institution dedicated to preserving media history and exploring its influence on culture. The Vice President of Marketing & Communications will lead strategies to drive revenue growth and enhance audience engagement for the Paley Museum, while managing a team and collaborating with senior leadership.
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Responsibilities
Serve as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, responsible for the strategic direction, execution, operations, and analysis of Paley’s marketing and communications departments
Lead integrated marketing and communications strategies that drive Paley Museum press and social media coverage and visitor traffic, memberships, ticket sales, sponsorship visibility, and revenue growth
Translate organizational goals into clear campaigns, audience strategies, and measurable outcomes across digital, earned, owned, and paid channels
Steward and activate the Paley brand to ensure clarity, consistency, and impact across all audiences and platforms and to convert audiences into visitors, members, and ticket buyers
Partner closely with the President & CEO and Executive Team to advance organizational priorities and revenue-generating initiatives
Collaborate cross-functionally with Development, Sponsorship, Membership, Programming, Guest Services, and other teams to align campaign execution and messaging
Provide strategic leadership and hands-on management of the marketing and communications team and agencies ensuring effectiveness, accountability, a high standard of excellence, and fiscal responsibility
Lead communications for major initiatives, exhibitions, and events, including reputation management as needed
Oversee internal communications to ensure clear, timely, and consistent messaging that aligns staff, leadership, and stakeholders with organizational goals and priorities
Lead corporate communications, including executive messaging, institutional positioning, thought leadership, and external stakeholder communications as well as award submissions for Paley and its CEO & executive team
Build and maintain relationships with media, industry leaders, sponsors, and cultural partners to support audience growth and visibility
Leverage data, analytics, and emerging technologies to improve targeting, engagement, and marketing efficiency
Serve as a Paley Ambassador by amplifying organizational initiatives and content through networks and social media platforms to strengthen reach and community engagement
Participate in special projects and initiatives as assigned
Qualification
Required
Proven experience as a Chief Marketing Officer, or equivalent senior executive position, with 25+ years' experience in media, sports, gaming, tech, music, or entertainment industries with deep understanding of these sectors
Deep understanding of AI, with a proven track record of successful application in marketing and communications initiatives, with a demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and staying at the forefront of AI and other emerging technologies, platforms, and innovations
Demonstrated success in leading teams, with a track record of delivering measurable results, and a results-oriented, solutions-driven approach
Proven track record in developing and executing integrated marketing and communications strategies that drive business results and enhance brand reputation
Extensive experience managing and mentoring senior-level teams and providing direction to communications and marketing functions
Exceptional ability to translate organizational goals into effective marketing and communications strategies
Expertise in data analytics, marketing technology platforms, and performance measurement
Strong business acumen and financial accountability, with demonstrated ability to drive revenue growth, oversee budgets and optimize operational efficiency
Exceptional executive presence marked by discretion, sound judgment, resilience, adaptability, and polished, personable demeanor
Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, entrepreneurial environments managing multiple priorities, and pivot effectively in response to changing circumstances while maintaining attention to detail and high standards
Excellent consensus-building skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and stakeholders
Strong work ethic with preference for in-person collaboration in a high-energy office environment
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Preferred
Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from an accredited institution preferred
Bilingual fluency in Spanish a plus
Company
The Paley Center for Media
The Paley Center for Media, formerly the Museum of Television & Radio and the Museum of Broadcasting.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.03MKey Investors
The National Endowment for the Arts
2025-01-14Grant· $0.03M
2023-06-06Grant
Leadership Team
Maureen Reidy
President & CEO
Recent News
The Hollywood Reporter
2025-05-22
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