Communications and Outreach Specialist

Standard University business hours

8:30am - 5:00pm (academic year)
8:00am - 4:30pm (summer)

Requires event attendance that may include non-business hours, nights, weekends, and/or holiday periods.

The Syracuse University Art Museum seeks a dynamic and creative Communications & Outreach Specialist to manage its communications, marketing, and outreach to increase awareness and build audiences for the museum. This position will develop and implement marketing communication efforts that meet budgetary and time constraints, while considering the museum's overall communication objectives, as well as university brand and strategic goals. This position will also help build and manage long-term relationships with university and community partners and manage communication for museum programs and events.
The Communications and Outreach specialist plans the museum's public relations strategies and activities via traditional media, website, social media, and community outreach to promote Syracuse University Art Museum collection, exhibitions, programs, and special events. They also will enhance and protect the public image of Syracuse University Art Museum, as well as support the director with alumni and donor engagement.
Requires event attendance that may include non-business hours, nights, weekends, and/or holiday periods.

This position is part of a bargaining unit and is represented by the union SEIU, Local 200United.