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... Marketing, Public Relations, Museum Studies, Art History, History, Public History, Art Education ... Train and direct staff and volunteers for events and programs. Set up or arrange for set up of ...

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Marketing Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Reporting to the Associate Director of Revenue Marketing, the Marketing Manager will play an integral role in supporting and promoting the Museum's various revenue channels, including admission ...

Marketing Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Reporting to the Associate Director of Revenue Marketing, the Marketing Manager will play an integral role in supporting and promoting the Museum's various revenue channels, including admission ...

Marketing Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Reporting to the Associate Director of Revenue Marketing, the Marketing Manager will play an integral role in supporting and promoting the Museum's various revenue channels, including admission ...

Museum Director

Statesboro, GA · On-site

$78K - $102K/yr

The Director manages the museum as an interdisciplinary unit central to the university's academic ... Oversee marketing, advertising, social media, and internal/external messaging, acting as the ...

Collaborates with the Neville Public Museum Foundation Board and its Executive Director to ... Plans, develops and implements marketing and advertising strategies to promote the Museum and its ...

Museum Director

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Collaborates with the Neville Public Museum Foundation Board and its Executive Director to ... Plans, develops and implements marketing and advertising strategies to promote the Museum and its ...

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How much do director museum marketing jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for director museum marketing in the United States is $104,448.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,500.00 and $131,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director of museum marketing, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director of Museum Marketing, you need expertise in marketing strategy, audience engagement, and brand management, typically supported by a bachelor's or master's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with digital marketing platforms, CRM systems, analytics tools, and event management software is essential. Strong leadership, creativity, and the ability to communicate and collaborate with diverse stakeholders are standout soft skills. These competencies are crucial for effectively promoting the museum, increasing visitor engagement, and achieving organizational goals in a competitive cultural landscape.

What are some common challenges faced by a director of museum marketing, and how can they be addressed?

A Director of Museum Marketing often navigates the challenge of balancing traditional outreach with innovative digital strategies to attract diverse audiences. Additionally, budget constraints can limit the scope of campaigns, requiring creative resource allocation and partnership development. Collaborating across departments—such as curatorial, education, and visitor services—is key to ensuring cohesive messaging and maximizing impact. Staying informed about audience trends and leveraging data analytics can also help in making informed decisions and demonstrating the value of marketing initiatives to stakeholders.

What does a director of museum marketing do?

A Director of Museum Marketing is responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies to promote the museum, increase visitor attendance, and enhance public engagement. They oversee advertising campaigns, manage public relations efforts, and coordinate with other departments to ensure consistent branding and messaging. This role often includes analyzing market trends, managing budgets, and building partnerships with community organizations. The Director of Museum Marketing plays a crucial role in shaping the museum’s image and ensuring its long-term growth and visibility.
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Infographic showing various Director Museum Marketing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,448 per year, or $50.2 per hour.

Museum Marketing Coordinator

City of El Paso

El Paso, TX

$47K - $59K/yr

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Posted 3 days ago

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City Of El Paso (Texas) rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

276th of 846 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

Requirements MOS Codes: None Education and Experience: A Bachelor's degree or higher in Business Administration, Public Administration, Marketing, Public Relations, Museum Studies, Art History, History, Public History, Art Education, or related field and one (1) year of professional marketing, public relations, promotion, special event planning experience or promotion of public programs and services. Licenses and Certificates: Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under general supervision, design, coordinate and implement marketing plan, including but not limited to event planning, membership, rental and facility programs.

Specific attention is devoted to developing public/private partnerships Typical Duties Develop, coordinate and implement marketing initiatives to promote museum's assets. Involves: Coordinate marketing programs and events. Develop methods to increase attendance and participation in museum events and programs, services and promotions.

Design promotional materials to disseminate museum programs and events to the community and obtain audiences. Identify methods for increasing visitor's numbers and revenue. Develop brochures, flyers, programs, ads, newsletters, and press releases for print, radio, television and social media.

Prepare advertising according to a planned marketing strategy. Maintain, enhance, and coordinate museum's participation in all available social media. Plan and execute public relations and marketing activities for the promotion of sponsored and co-sponsored events and programs.

Conduct research through focus groups, surveys and other means to assess effectiveness and efficiency of marketing programs and events. Conduct community outreach. Attend city and community events to provide the public with information on museum programs and events.

Attend events and programs to evaluate results, maintain safety and security of artifacts and artwork. Monitor marketing and events budgets. Prepare and maintain reports.

Perform administrative duties as assigned. Develop, coordinate and oversee special events and membership and facility programs. Involves: Coordinate special events.

Organize, schedule, develop and implement all aspects of events and coordination. Coordinate the event selection process, contract negotiation, vendor selection and setup. Arrange for staff, equipment or services such as catering, floral arrangements, security or entertainment necessary to execute events and programs.

Train and direct staff and volunteers for events and programs. Set up or arrange for set up of event and depending on the size and scope of event. Provide and coordinate refreshments for various museum gatherings.

Purchase all necessary supplies for events and programs. Monitor events and programs in progress and resolve problems that arise. Oversee, advertise, promote, and facilitate facility rental events.

Manage event and program calendars. Assist with membership recruitment and retention strategies. Develop membership outreach strategies to recruit new members and to create public/private partnerships.

Supervises assigned staff to include stagehands, event volunteers and technical contractors. Involves: schedule, assign, instruct, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance.

Provide for training and development. Enforce personnel rules and regulations and work behavior standards firmly and impartially. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony.

Interview applicants. Recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, merit pay or other employee status changes. General Information To view complete job specification, click here.

Note: This is an unclassified contract position. Please note: Applicants with foreign diplomas, transcripts, and degrees must have all documents translated and evaluated by an agency of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES)?prior?to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Please visitwww.naces.org/ members for more information

Note: This is a new advertisement for Museum Marketing Coordinator. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately.

This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. A resume and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as "See resume" are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete.

To qualify for this position, the required education, experience, knowledge, and skills must be clearly stated on your application's employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your resume will eliminate you from consideration for the position.


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