PR Coordinator jobs in Ansonia, OH

DAYTON LIVE, located in the heart of downtown Dayton, is one of the city's premier, not-for-profit arts organizations and one of the largest real estate owners in downtown proper. We present more than 300 performances for all ages and interests each year, including touring Broadway, comedians, concerts, films, and family shows. We operate and maintain the Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center, Victoria Theatre, the PNC Arts Annex, and Metropolitan Arts Center (home of The Loft Theatre) for the benefit of the community and the arts organizations that use them. We also own and operate The Arts Garage. 

Description The Manager – Social Media & Public Relations broadens the exposure of DAYTON LIVE programming, activities, and brand across traditional and new media. Reporting to the Director – Marketing & Communications and serving as a part of the Marketing & Communications team, this position involves a high degree of cross-functional coordination to effectively develop and deliver content and build relationships across a multi-channel mix.

Essential Functions:

• Ideate, create, and schedule social media content for multiple platforms.
• Monitor conversations and respond to patrons on social media to strengthen brand engagement.
• Develop and maintain relationships with local traditional media and new media by pitching general and show-specific stories and partnerships as well as sending out press releases and announcements as needed.
• Develop and maintain relationships with local businesses and community organizations to promote programming, venues, and brand.
• Compile media exposure data and regularly report on social media and public relations stories and mentions.
• Support production of video content for websites, social media, and on-site use.
• Directly support development of internal communications strategies.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Position Requirements, Education & Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, design or related field preferred.

Minimum two-years professional experience working with traditional and new media to generate brand interest. Strong knowledge of social media channels a must. Excels at project planning and meeting deadlines. Experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative a plus.

Strong communication skills. Adept at tailoring messages to specific audiences. Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve independently. Able to thrive in a deadline-driven environment. Outstanding proofreading skills and attention to detail. Enthusiasm for the performing arts. Must conduct duties in a positive, professional manner. Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personalities.

•  Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time 
• Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt 
• Number of Openings 1 
• EOE Statement DAYTON LIVE strives to build and sustain an equitable and inclusive work environment where cultural diversity is celebrated and valued. We believe that a diverse workforce, reflective of the communities we serve, helps us become a stronger community partner. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital or family status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.