Northwind Art is hiring a Communications Manager!
This position is full time (40 hours/week) and non-exempt;
$27.00/hour | Port Townsend, WA
Northwind Art seeks a creative and collaborative Communications Manager to lead marketing and communications across press, website, email, social media, events, and print. Reporting to the Executive Director, this position works with Education, Exhibits, and leadership to promote programs, strengthen community engagement, and support fundraising.
The Communications Manager develops marketing strategies; writes and edits content; manages social media, website updates, and promotional materials; coordinates media outreach; captures photography and video; and tracks marketing results. Consistent branding, strong teamwork, and effective project
management are central to this role.
Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years of marketing and communications experience, with 5+ years preferred; a bachelor’s degree; and strong writing, editing, design, and interpersonal skills. Experience with MailChimp, Google Suite, Adobe Suite, Shopify, and Shogun is required, along with photography and video skills, reliable
transportation, and a valid driver’s license. A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is essential.
Compensation & Benefits
This full-time position pays $25.00 to $27.00 per hour and includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, and a workplace that supports work-life balance.
To Apply
Please read the full job description here. Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and relevant experience to HR@NorthwindArt.org.
Northwind Art is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We welcome candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for staff, artists, volunteers, and participants.
Other opportunities at Northwind
TEACH WITH US AT NORTHWIND ART SCHOOL
Are you an artist or craftsperson who loves to share your skills? Northwind Art School at Fort Worden State Park invites course and workshop proposals year round. Visit our Teach with Us page to learn more and to create a proposal.
Northwind welcomes teachers from across the region and nation. Classes range from silversmithing, drawing and plein air painting to sewing, collage and much more, all in a school where community building and bold creativity are core values.