Ballet Co.Laboratory seeks a strategic, creative, and results-oriented full-time Senior Marketing and Communications Manager. Ballet Co.Laboratory is Minnesota’s largest professional ballet company and school. Serving more than 10,000 individuals annually, the organization challenges ballet’s “traditions to exclude” by creating new dance works and education programs that celebrate individuality.
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Key Responsibilities: The Senior Marketing and Communications Manager will lead the development and execution of Ballet Co.Laboratory’s print and digital presence. This role will increase brand awareness, drive ticket sales, expand school enrollment, promote outreach programming, and steward donor engagement through compelling, mission-driven content. Responsibilities include brand strategy and content creation, digital and print marketing, public relations and community engagement, and market research and metrics.
Qualifications and Skills: The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of storytelling and data-informed strategy. They will bring a strong background in digital marketing and video content creation, along with excellent project management skills, a keen eye for design, and persuasive writing and presentation abilities. A deep understanding of audience development and a passion for the performing arts are essential. This leader must be comfortable navigating both big-picture strategy and day-to-day execution.
Compensation and Benefits: Salary range is $45,000-$50,000, commensurate with experience. Benefits include paid time off, professional development, free parking, tickets to performances, and free dance classes. There is a hybrid work option: work from home Mondays, in office Tuesday-Friday.
To apply, submit a resume and cover letter to Rachel Koep (Managing Director) at rkoep@balletcolaboratory.org with the subject line “Senior Marketing and Communications Manager Application – [Your Name]” by Friday, May 2.