Director of Marketing & Communications

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Director of Marketing & Communications

Calgary Opera

Salary range: $76,000 – $80,000

Calgary Opera seeks an entrepreneurial leader to drive ticket sales, audience engagement and brand strategy. The director of marketing & communications is responsible for marketing, communications, public relations and audience service operations to increase diverse audiences and maximize earned revenue. The successful candidate for this full-time role will be a strategic and creative collaborator who embraces test-and-learn approaches and values inclusion.

Read a description of this role at calgaryopera.com/careers.

To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter to Employment@CalgaryOpera.com.

A Flexible, Audience-centric Approach

Calgary Opera’s most important work brings together artists, audiences, donors, participants and
members of the public for events, performances and programming. To do that well, most public activities are scheduled on weekday evenings, Saturdays and Sundays. Generally, regular employees work an eight-hour day (8) for 40 hours per week. The director of marketing & communications has a unique set of responsibilities that requires a balance of administrative and artist- and audience-serving work. To manage these competing demands, we offer a flexible approach to when and where work happens.

This includes:

  • Start and end times that differ from 9 am and 5 pm, respectively
  • Swapping weekday work for weekend work
  • Working from home or other remote location with stable internet connection

Compensation & Benefits

  • Annual salary is based on expertise and experience, in the range of $76,000 – $80,000
  • Paid time off includes vacation, observed holidays, flex days and lieu time
  • Supplemental health and wellness benefits and RRSP with employer match
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