Responsibilities

• Create and deliver public relations content and materials
• Aid in coordinating/facilitating media coverage at numerous Museum events, including exhibit openings, donation ceremonies, benefit concerts, press tours and more
• Oversee online department media assets
• Help facilitate press tours with Nashville Convention and Visitors Corporation, Geiger International, as well as with the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development
• Field film requests and coordinate onsite shoots including overall planning details such as production/technical needs, space reservations, parking, etc.
• Work with teams to service upcoming events weekly to listing editors
• Submit listings to event websites
• Facilitate database updates, maintenance, and research for targeted communications lists
• Maintain department calendar
• Create weekly department reports highlighting press hits

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in public relations, communications, journalism, English or related field
• Two years of PR experience
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office package, including Word and Excel
• Most importantly, this job requires excellent oral and written communication and relationship-building skills with an ability to plan ahead while juggling multiple, fluid short- and long-term priorities in a fast-paced environment
• PR Agency or non-profit experience
• Engagement with museums
• General understanding of the music industry
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Superior verbal and written (writing and editing) communication skills to enable effective internal and external communication
• Experience simultaneously managing multiple projects

Preferred

• PR Agency or non-profit experience
• Engagement with museums
• General understanding of the music industry

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Options
• Competitive Pay
• Paid Vacation and Sick Days
• Paid Holidays (14) and Floating Holidays (2)
• 401(K) with Up to 3% Employer Match
• Employee Assistance Program (Free Counseling and Legal Services)
• Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness
• FREE 24/7 Downtown Parking and Transit Benefits
• Continuing Professional Offerings
• Complimentary Museum Admission (For Yourself, Family, and Friends)