Marketing and Events Coordinator

Position Summary Reporting to the Executive Director the Marketing & Events Coordinator will develop and implement an annual marketing/communications plan utilizing strategies designed to elevate the profile and engage public audiences of the VPAG. This position facilitates opening receptions and events for the gallery. The Marketing & Events Coordinator works closely with all staff, volunteers and VPAG committees. Marketing & Communications: •Create all the graphic design pertaining to the Gallery and it’s services, as well as design and distribution of all promotional materials for Gallery exhibitions, events and public programming including print, video, and digital media •Create marketing plan including budget; manage, execute approved plan within budget •Create and adhere to an approved design book/branding for the VPAG Public Programming & Events •Plan details and activities for exhibitions, related programming and Gallery events •Arrange/prepare bar & food service for as required •Create engaging events that invite the community to experience the gallery in a new way – i.e. Art After Dark Qualifications •Degree or Diploma in Marketing & Communications, Graphic Design, Art Administration, Event Management or a related field •2-5 years’ experience related to development in the arts Other Requirement • Valid Driver’s License • Serving It Right Certification • Food Safe