Communications Associate Graphic Design and Writing Focus

Job Description
Job Description

Help Shape the Stories, Publications, and Visual Identity of a Premier Arts Organization

Are you a creative wordsmith and designer who takes pride in producing beautiful, on-brand publications and collateral that bring an organization's mission to life? Do you love managing a project from blank page to polished print piece and back to the inbox of thousands of engaged patrons? The Communications Associate plays a central role in shaping how the Cliburn tells its story across print and digital platforms.

Cliburn , a dynamic and internationally respected arts organization with a rich, vibrant history, is expanding its marketing and communications team! We are seeking a

Communications Associate , a skilled and self‑motivated communications professional who thrives in a fast‑paced environment,

loves design

as much as the written word, and wants to see the

direct impact

of their work on the brand and audience experience. This is an exciting opportunity for someone ready to bring craft, creativity, and project management muscle to a dynamic nonprofit team.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

A supportive, spirited team of arts + nonprofit professionals

A workplace filled with energy, creativity, and purpose

The chance to contribute to something meaningful—locally and around the world

Excellent benefits , including health, dental, vision, life, disability, paid time off, sick time, and a retirement plan

A perfect opportunity to deepen your expertise and establish yourself as a fundraising professional in a respected cultural institution

About the Role
The Communications Associate plays a key role in executing comprehensive communications strategies that support organizational growth, visibility, and brand excellence. Working collaboratively across departments, this position leads the development and production of publications and creates high‑quality communications collateral across print and digital platforms. The role manages projects from concept through completion, ensuring materials are delivered on time, on brand, and aligned with strategic objectives. Combining strong writing, graphic design, and project management skills, the Communications Associate contributes to clear, compelling storytelling and consistent messaging. This position operates within a collaborative, professional environment focused on high‑level productivity, operational efficiency, and thoughtful growth.

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