Coordinator of Marketing (full-time)

Are you someone who is:

• A marketing professional eager to promote the museum’s brand and relevant exhibitions and programming?
• A collaborator who enjoys working on cross-functional teams?
• A critical thinker who uses insights and analysis to drive recommendations?

If so, then the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago is looking for you!

We have an opening for a full-time Coordinator of Marketing who will leverage their understanding of the marketing industry to increase museum attendance and revenue by coordinating and executing projects that support the museum’s marketing strategy. The Coordinator will have experience organizing logistics of marketing campaigns, from communicating with designers to working with media buying agencies and evaluating the impact of ad-buys. The Coordinator will demonstrate an interest in working closely with social media and media relations colleagues to support a cross-functional communications team including some administrative tasks. To be successful in this role, the Coordinator must be:

• A team player with a positive attitude ready to help with tasks big and small
• Willing to tackle last minute requests while balancing long-term projects
• Able to take initiative collaborating with other departments and community partners to coordinate marketing campaigns, manage event logistics, and distribute museum collateral
• A patient problem solver willing to track and comb through detailed financial reports

You should also have a Bachelor’s degree – marketing and/or communications background is preferred – with at least 1-3 years of professional experience in marketing and/or brand management. Other requirements include:

• Strong written/verbal communication and organizational skills required with experience in budget management
• Extensive computer skills including Microsoft Office, Adobe, and project management software preferred

This is a full time position with a schedule of Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm, with events and meetings as needed. Ability to have mobility throughout museum is required.

Interested? APPLY NOW!

P.S. The MCA provides a generous benefits package that includes: health, dental, and vision insurance; paid vacation and personal days; free life, AD&D, short term and long term disability insurance; retirement plans; discounted parking; pre-tax transportation programs; visiting the MCA’s galleries; curator led staff tours of MCA exhibitions; discounts at the MCA Store and MCA Café; discounts for MCA Stage and other programs; plus a wide variety of discounts at many cultural institutions in the Chicagoland area.

The MCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. In addition, we aspire to make the MCA community and our environment – staff, audiences, artists, programs, and exhibitions – reflective of the diversity of the city of Chicago and to capture the spirit of access, inclusion, and equity in all we do. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at: jobs@mcachicago.org.