Working closely with the Director of Marketing and Box Office, the Marketing and Communications Manager is artistically inspired, data-driven, and passionate about building performing arts awareness across the region. The Marketing and Communications Manager designs, writes, and distributes marketing collateral that expands engagement with the Bozeman Symphony and fosters ongoing audience growth. The position is designed to maintain and grow the organization’s concert attendees, donors, and advertisers; drive ticket sales; expand awareness of outreach programming; solicit financial support; and support the organization’s lasting vitality.

This role is both strategic and tactical, requiring the ability to be a big-picture thinker while managing details. The right individual for this role is comfortable juggling multiple projects from beginning to end and working on staggered timelines. The position requires outstanding written and verbal communications skills, confidence shifting between traditional and digital marketing channels, and ideally reflects a personal appreciation of orchestral music. The individual in this role works closely with all administrative staff to present a unified brand identity and voice, coordinating organizational promotion and storytelling to various stakeholders.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or Communications or 3 years of relevant experience.

• Previous marketing and communications, preferably in the arts arena.

• Team player with strong oral and written communication skills.

• Detail-oriented with the ability to oversee multiple projects from beginning to end.

• Ability to work independently when needed, learn quickly, and problem-solve.

• Strong computer skills with proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook), CRM software, and design tools such as Canva.

• Ability to provide exceptional customer service.

• Availability to work concert weekends, evenings, and special events.

• Ability to stand and walk for up to six hours a day.

• Ability to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience working for nonprofit organizations

• Passion for the arts and classical music

• Capabilities with design and/or video software (Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premier)

Compensation: $50,000 - $55,000 / year DOE

Job Type: Full-time, salaried exempt

Hours: A weekly schedule that will typically fall between 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday - Friday, PLUS availability for events and concerts that take place in the evenings and weekends. Adjustments to the schedule will be approved by the Director of Marketing and Box Office.

Benefits: 2-week paid vacation; paid holidays (including Fridays off following a performance weekend or equivalent comp time); paid sick days; medical, dental, and vision insurance; simple IRA after 1 year; complimentary tickets to performances and events (when available); flexible schedule (when available).

Please submit your cover letter, resume, and two professional references to employment@bozemansymphony.org. The position is open until filled, prioritizing materials submitted by July 17th, 2026. Submissions without the requested materials will not be reviewed.

The Bozeman Symphony is an Equal Opportunity Employer.