The Adler Planetarium is seeking a Communications/New Media Coordinator to assist with communications efforts in advertising, marketing, public relations and e-Communications. The successful candidate will be a team player who brings creativity and
enthusiasm to each project, is an excellent writer and detail-oriented professional who meets deadlines and possesses the necessary new media skills to create and execute design and web-related projects.
Duties and Responsibilities Include:
o Supports advertising and marketing efforts: assists in writing promotional copy, coordinates collateral production and manages advertising scheduling
o Provides PR support: writes and distributes media materials, serves as a liaison to the media, services inquiry and photo requests, coordinates press mailings, monitors press coverage and assists in coordinating special events and media previews
o Coordinates e-Communications projects including the production of the Adler’s monthly e-Newsletter and web-related marketing.
o Responsible for coordinating production of quarterly Member publication, museum collateral and in-house signage
o Assists with research, fact-checking, proofreading and editing
o Responsible for updating marketing content on Adler websiteo Assists in basic administrative duties including tracking, processing and maintaining departmental budget
Qualifications:
o Bachelor’s degree in communications/journalism or a related field
o One to three years of experience in the communications/journalism/design fields – advertising, public relations, design, technology, cultural, entertainment and/or non-profit institutions are a plus
o Must have basic design and web skills in Adobe, Photoshop, InDesign (or similar software) and HTML. Samples of work required
o Excellent writing, editing and verbal communication skills required
o Must be able to meet deadlines, work well under pressure and have the ability to service multiple projects at one time
o Creative and pro-active team member with enthusiasm for all areas of communications
o Agency (pr and/or advertising) and project management experience preferred
The salary for this position is commensurate with education and experience.
To apply for this position, email a cover letter, resume and salary history to:
Marguerite E. Dawson
Director of Human Resources
Email address: [log in to unmask]
Telephone: 312.322.0591
EEOC April 2, 2008
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Marguerite E. Dawson
Director of Human Resources
The Adler Planetarium
1300 S. Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60605
Phone 312.322.0591
FAX 312.322.9909
Email [log in to unmask]
URL http://www.adlerplanetarium.org
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