Overview
Our Mission: SIFF is a Seattle-based 501(c)(3) arts nonprofit dedicated to the creation of vibrant experiences and spaces that champion film discovery and arts education. About Us: SIFF is a Seattle-based 501(c)(3) arts nonprofit dedicated to the creation of vibrant experiences and spaces that champion film discovery and arts education. SIFF values Partnership, Sustainability, Curiosity, Inclusion, and Courage; Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice (DEI/SJ). SIFF is committed to being anti-racist and anti-oppression, strives to provide an inclusive environment for audiences, volunteers, artists, staff, and the community, and expects everyone participating in our events to uphold this commitment. SIFF has a stated commitment to Racial Equity and Social Justice (RESJ) and approaches work through an RESJ lens to center RESJ principles.
The Position
Under supervision of the Senior Marketing Manager, the Marketing & Engagement Coordinator will assist the SIFF Marketing Team in managing deadlines, events, and materials to support team organization and increase the awareness of SIFF Festivals, NFFTY and year-round cinema programs. This is an entry-level marketing position with room to grow into many aspects of film marketing targeting festivals and year-round exhibition. Using excellent tracking, documentation and administration skills, this position supports SIFF’s ability to promote and strengthen SIFF’s Mission.
Reports to:
Senior Marketing Manager
Compensation:
$55,000 annually
Primary Responsibilities
Support SIFF year-round cinema programming, festivals, education, fundraising, and SIFFsupports via digital marketing, social media marketing, public relations, graphic design, and creative marketing Support outreach to external organizations and partners, establishing relationships and creating & distributing promotional deliverables Support execution of venue activations alongside SIFF Marketing and Development staff, SIFF Cinema staff, and external partners Support project management and deadline tracking of Marketing Department projects utilizing Google Suite, Trello, and Slack Work with Senior Marketing Manager to curate social media content, support email marketing, and generate website copy Assist with capturing content for SIFF’s social channels on site at Festivals, screenings, and special events Organize and track media links, photos, and press clippings Assist Graphic Design Manager with coordination of print and web projects, such as advertising, printed collateral materials, lobby displays, and digital graphics Assist Development team with benefit fulfillment for funders and sponsors, including logo placement, ticket or pass distribution, social media and eNews placement Work directly with studios and distributors to track and coordinate poster and material delivery among SIFF venues
Qualifications
Required Experience with Google Suite, Canva, and Trello (or similar project management systems) Demonstrated commitment to racial equity, diversity, and inclusion Exemplary written and verbal communication skills Strong interpersonal skills and excitement to collaborate across teams internally and externally Comfort with public speaking and presenting to groups Experience developing and implementing new processes to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of a team or program
Desired Up to 3 years of school, internship or prior professional experience working with a Marketing team. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Bachelors or Associates degree or other combination of relevant education and/or experience Strong interest in film and entertainment programming and events hosted by neighboring Arts organizations.
Ideal Candidate Will
Possess excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills Be able to work in a fast-paced environment, be detail and deadline-oriented, and take initiative Be able to collaborate with all areas of the organization, and to provide exceptional service both internally and externally Have a passion for, and knowledge of, film and cinema
Work Environment
Hybrid allowed. This full-time position will work onsite at our Seattle office (SIFF Film Center) and may be required to be onsite for Festival screenings and events at our venues. Remote work is allowed, with schedule agreed upon with supervisor.
Benefits And Expectations
This is a full-time FLSA overtime non-exempt position Access to WA State Sick Leave accrual Access to discounts and passes to some SIFF programming and events hosted by neighboring Arts organizations This position is not eligible for health benefits, housing, nor paid company holidays
To Be Considered
Please apply to this job posting directly at siff.net. Attach your resume detailing all relevant professional and lived experience to the role. Attach a cover letter stating why you’re interested in SIFF and how your professional experience qualifies you to be successful in the role. Note: Our hiring teams appreciate and hold more value for self-written cover letters. AI generated cover letters are easy to spot and prevent us from getting to know the real you! All attachments must be in PDF format.
AAP/EEO Statement
SIFF provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Our Mission: SIFF is a Seattle-based 501(c)(3) arts nonprofit dedicated to the creation of vibrant experiences and spaces that champion film discovery and arts education. About Us: SIFF is a Seattle-based 501(c)(3) arts nonprofit dedicated to the creation of vibrant experiences and spaces that champion film discovery and arts education. SIFF values Partnership, Sustainability, Curiosity, Inclusion, and Courage; Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice (DEI/SJ). SIFF is committed to being anti-racist and anti-oppression, strives to provide an inclusive environment for audiences, volunteers, artists, staff, and the community, and expects everyone participating in our events to uphold this commitment. SIFF has a stated commitment to Racial Equity and Social Justice (RESJ) and approaches work through an RESJ lens to center RESJ principles.
The Position
Under supervision of the Senior Marketing Manager, the Marketing & Engagement Coordinator will assist the SIFF Marketing Team in managing deadlines, events, and materials to support team organization and increase the awareness of SIFF Festivals, NFFTY and year-round cinema programs. This is an entry-level marketing position with room to grow into many aspects of film marketing targeting festivals and year-round exhibition. Using excellent tracking, documentation and administration skills, this position supports SIFF’s ability to promote and strengthen SIFF’s Mission.
Reports to:
Senior Marketing Manager
Compensation:
$55,000 annually
Primary Responsibilities
Support SIFF year-round cinema programming, festivals, education, fundraising, and SIFFsupports via digital marketing, social media marketing, public relations, graphic design, and creative marketing Support outreach to external organizations and partners, establishing relationships and creating & distributing promotional deliverables Support execution of venue activations alongside SIFF Marketing and Development staff, SIFF Cinema staff, and external partners Support project management and deadline tracking of Marketing Department projects utilizing Google Suite, Trello, and Slack Work with Senior Marketing Manager to curate social media content, support email marketing, and generate website copy Assist with capturing content for SIFF’s social channels on site at Festivals, screenings, and special events Organize and track media links, photos, and press clippings Assist Graphic Design Manager with coordination of print and web projects, such as advertising, printed collateral materials, lobby displays, and digital graphics Assist Development team with benefit fulfillment for funders and sponsors, including logo placement, ticket or pass distribution, social media and eNews placement Work directly with studios and distributors to track and coordinate poster and material delivery among SIFF venues
Qualifications
Required Experience with Google Suite, Canva, and Trello (or similar project management systems) Demonstrated commitment to racial equity, diversity, and inclusion Exemplary written and verbal communication skills Strong interpersonal skills and excitement to collaborate across teams internally and externally Comfort with public speaking and presenting to groups Experience developing and implementing new processes to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of a team or program
Desired Up to 3 years of school, internship or prior professional experience working with a Marketing team. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Bachelors or Associates degree or other combination of relevant education and/or experience Strong interest in film and entertainment programming and events hosted by neighboring Arts organizations.
Ideal Candidate Will
Possess excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills Be able to work in a fast-paced environment, be detail and deadline-oriented, and take initiative Be able to collaborate with all areas of the organization, and to provide exceptional service both internally and externally Have a passion for, and knowledge of, film and cinema
Work Environment
Hybrid allowed. This full-time position will work onsite at our Seattle office (SIFF Film Center) and may be required to be onsite for Festival screenings and events at our venues. Remote work is allowed, with schedule agreed upon with supervisor.
Benefits And Expectations
This is a full-time FLSA overtime non-exempt position Access to WA State Sick Leave accrual Access to discounts and passes to some SIFF programming and events hosted by neighboring Arts organizations This position is not eligible for health benefits, housing, nor paid company holidays
To Be Considered
Please apply to this job posting directly at siff.net. Attach your resume detailing all relevant professional and lived experience to the role. Attach a cover letter stating why you’re interested in SIFF and how your professional experience qualifies you to be successful in the role. Note: Our hiring teams appreciate and hold more value for self-written cover letters. AI generated cover letters are easy to spot and prevent us from getting to know the real you! All attachments must be in PDF format.
AAP/EEO Statement
SIFF provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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