Reports to: Interim Director of Marketing and Communications

Compensation: $19.00 per hour

The Guthrie Theater engages exceptional theater artists in the exploration of both classic and contemporary plays connecting the community we serve to one another and to the world. Through its extraordinary artists, staff and facility, the Guthrie is committed to the people of Minnesota, and from its place, rooted deeply in the Twin Cities, influences the field as a leading 21st century arts organization.

Every year more than 500 people, both on stage and off, help ensure our success in creating and supporting the highest level of theater. As an organization, we are committed to our values of Artistic Excellence; Community; Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility; and Fiscal Responsibility.

The Guthrie Theater would like to acknowledge that we gather on the traditional land of the Dakota People and honor with gratitude the land itself and the people who have stewarded it throughout the generations, including the Ojibwe and other Indigenous nations.

The Marketing Assistant provides administrative support to the Marketing Team through the completion of vital recurring projects that help bolster community awareness of Guthrie programming, drive revenue for the theater and ensure the long-term success of the organization. All employees are expected to center, model and champion the Guthrie's core values of Artistic Excellence; Community; Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility; and Fiscal Responsibility.

This position is temporary, part-time, non-exempt and is anticipated to work a duration of 4 - 6 months from the date of hire. Compensation for this position is $ $19.00 per hour. This role will be required to work onsite Tuesday through Thursday between 9am - 5pm or 10am - 6pm, with a maximum of 20 hours per week and must be willing to work occasional evenings and weekends.

The Guthrie is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building an equitable environment that finds strength in diversity of identity, experience and perspective. We are dedicated to hiring and developing talented teams which are inclusive and welcoming to individuals with different backgrounds, thoughts, and abilities. Applicants from populations underrepresented in the theater field are strongly encouraged to apply.

• Conduct grassroots marketing research in support of the Guthrie's sales strategies and goals.
• Maintain contact lists utilized for grassroots marketing and promotional ticket offers.
• Identify distribution sites for marketing materials and coordinate delivery/drop-off plans.
• Support the Marketing Associate in managing the Guthrie's marketing collateral and maintaining an archive for ongoing use.
• Review quantities of marketing materials at the Guest Services desk, Box Office, Level Nine lobby, and remove outdated materials or replenish as needed.
• Execute a variety of in-house print projects, such as printing signage, making copies and cutting specialty paper to size.
• Support the coordination of onsite and offsite marketing events to build awareness around programming and represent the Guthrie by engaging community members and promoting the theater's work.

• Provide exceptional customer service to Guthrie staff. Take every possible step to ensure a positive experience for all.
• Act with integrity and adaptability when problem solving to develop the best solution at the highest industry standard.
• Foster a work environment incorporating the Guthrie values of Artistic Excellence; Community; Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility; and Fiscal Responsibility.

• One to two years of administrative support work, with experience in marketing or the arts preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite, with proficiency in Microsoft Word.
• An enthusiastic self-starter, troubleshooter, and collaborative team member.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Can work independently in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.
• Can work daytime hours (between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. or 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.) onsite Tuesday through Thursday. Must be willing to work occasional evenings and weekends.
• Experience with and commitment to working with individuals and teams that exemplify diversity of identity, experience, and perspective, including but not limited to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, family and/or marital status, creed, religion, ancestry, disability, national origin, sexual orientation or sexual identity, veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, body size/type, status with regard to public assistance or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

The Guthrie Theater is located in the historic Mill District along the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota. As the largest city in the state, Minneapolis offers a large variety of parks, lakes, great food, festivals, malls and more.

Be a part of a leading non-profit organization that is committed to serving not only the local Twin Cities community but the industry as a whole. In addition to a competitive pay rate, the Guthrie offers top-notch employee perks.

Sick Time One hour of sick time for every 30 hours worked (in concurrence with the Minneapolis Sick and Safe Time Ordinance) Transportation Subsidized passes for Metro Transit buses and trains Discounted pre-tax monthly ramp parking Discounted bike locker rental

Complimentary Tickets To Guthrie productions Discounted Tickets To all shows produced by the Guthrie To some performances hosted by the Guthrie Classes and Camps Discounts to Guthrie classes and camps

Other Employee Perks Wellness Program Guthrie Store discount Affinity Groups

Applicants must submit a resume to be considered for the position.