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2005-10-17: Job Opening (10/17/05) |
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JOB OPENING PART TIME COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER Deadline for Cover Letter/Resume: October 17, 2005 Position to be filled November, 2005
send to: luggagestore@sbcglobal.net, please do not send through the website
Job Description- Part Time Communications Manager
The luggage store’s programs are dedicated to broadening social and
aesthetic networks, encouraging the flow of images and ideas between
different cultural and economic communities. With three venues: 1007
Market Street, 509 Ellis Street and Cohen Alley; our multidisciplinary
programs reflect the demographics of the Tenderloin/6th Street Corridor
and the Bay Area…
We present/produce approximately 10 exhibitions annually, an annual two
day free to the public In the Street festival featuring over 40 groups;
the Cohen Alley Project (an ongoing public art project), weekly
Creative Music Thursdays, experimental/improvisation/electronic music
series, a weekly Tuesday open mike/workshop for comedy; a weekly
recovery group for men of color-Men in Motion, in addition to numerous
other performances, lectures/ discussions, community events and
benefits.
Part Time Position, salary commensurate with experience to $18,000
Overtime occasionally required…This is a newly created position.
(Position funded for at least 2 years)
To be directly supervised by Co-Directors Laurie Lazer and/or Darryl Smith
. Responsibilities will include :
-To develop and distribute press releases
-To assemble and distribute press packets
-To oversee the expansion and maintenance of the Website
-To update and maintain our e-mail and direct mail databases
-To oversee the design and distribution of all direct mailing pieces.
-To design and conduct effective e-mail promotional campaigns
-To communicate with our collectors about which pieces are currently available for purchase
-To recruit and organize volunteers to serve as gallery sitters and to staff receptions and
To sit the gallery as necessary.
Skills Required:
Word, Filemaker Pro, Excel, Photopshop, Internet, type 40 wpm, good
communication/interpersonal skills, organized, self starter, small
office environment/crowded, and sometimes hectic, ability to work under
deadline,
Flexible,
PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS NOT A CURATORIAL/ARTS POSITION.
Please send: Letter of application indicating interest in this
position and why, plus resume with three references by October 17 to:
Hiring Committee: the luggage store, 1007 market street, sf ca 94103
Or email: luggagestore@sbcglobal.net
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