| Job details | |
| Job industry : | Art Director/Graphic/Web Designer |
| Job segment : | Art Direction |
| Job role : | Other |
| Job skill : | Exemplary communication and writing skills |
| Position vacant : | Public Relations Manager |
| Job location : | San Francisco, California |
| Job details | |
| Company name : | American Conservatory Theater |
| Minimum experience : | 5 years |
| Maximum experience : | 7 years |
| Job type : | Permanent |
| Gross pay : | Negotiable for the right candidate |
| Job posted : | Jun 20, 2008 |
| Job view count : | 198 |
| Job description | |
| Job description: | Responsibilities include:
American Conservatory Theater, one of the country's leading regional theaters and actor training institutions, seeks creative and visionary individual to work with Marketing and PR department to plan communications activities relating to the international, national and local image of all aspects of A.C.T. as it appears in the media. The PR Manager will develop and execute public relations objectives and strategies in support of the mainstage productions, second stage productions, conservatory programs, special events, and the organization as a whole. The PR Manager will function as the primary press contact for all forms of media (print, television, radio, and online) in the execution of public relations campaigns for all of A.C.T.’s departments and activities. Additional Responsibilities include: Creating and presenting media pitches; writing press releases and wire stories; planning and executing photo shoots; selecting and distributing photo materials and video releases; shaping, managing and disseminating breaking news; creating press packets; managing press ticket requests and staffing opening night press table; coordinating publicity efforts with other A.C.T. departments, affiliate organizations, artists’ personal managers/publicists and outside organizations. In addition to collaborating with fellow department members in Marketing/PR, the Public Relations Manager works closely with the Publications and Artistic departments. |
| Req. candidate profile : | Position requirements include:
A minimum B.A. degree in a related field (communications, journalism, theater), and a minimum of five years management-level experience in press relations, preferably at a major performing arts organization. Knowledge of theater repertory and artists highly desirable. Must have demonstrated knowledge of media and press procedures, as well as media contacts on the local, regional, national and international level, and the ability to cultivate new press contacts. Exemplary communication and writing skills a must. Ability to work under pressure and with tight deadlines. Must be a “team player,” able to interact in an effective, tactful and professional manner with staff, artists, management, the media and the public while maintaining self-motivation, creativity, and a sense of humor. |
| How to apply : | Register to view |
| Third party mediation allowed : | No |
| Telecommute : | No |
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