Marketing Assistant (Part-Time) - Forbes Center for the Performing Arts

About the role

The Forbes Center for the Performing Arts at James Madison University is seeking a creative, organized, and detail-oriented part-time Marketing Assistant to support the planning, execution, and evaluation of marketing efforts for the Center’s performances and events.

Responsibilities

• Support marketing campaigns for Forbes Center performances by coordinating timelines, promotional materials, email campaigns, social media, digital advertising, and other campaign needs.
• Schedule, upload, and/or send content for social media, email, print, and digital advertising channels.
• Aid in audience development and ticket sales efforts by supporting targeted promotions, community outreach, partnerships, and audience-specific campaigns.
• Track and report marketing performance by collecting data from email, social media, advertising, website, and ticketing platforms and helping identify campaign trends and opportunities.
• Maintain marketing organization and workflow by updating campaign calendars, coordinating marketing assets, and ensuring promotional tasks are completed accurately and on deadline.
• Provide general marketing and event support for Forbes Center special events and other projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a team.