ABOUT THE THOMAS JEFFERSON FOUNDATION

The Thomas Jefferson Foundation has a twofold mission of preservation and education, and was incorporated in 1923 to preserve Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson, in Charlottesville, Virginia. Today, the Foundation seeks to bring history forward into national and global dialogues by engaging audiences with Jefferson’s world and ideas, and sharing the history of everyone, enslaved and free, who lived and labored at Monticello. Monticello is recognized as a National Historic Landmark, a United Nations World Heritage Site and a Site of Conscience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration; or equivalent experience which demonstrates required knowledge, skills and abilities.
• Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in marketing. Prior management experience required. Preference for experience with nonprofit, museum, or cultural institution marketing.
• Strong understanding of marketing principles and best practices, including digital advertising, email marketing, social media.
• General management skills including people management, budget management, and project/program management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create compelling content and engage diverse audiences.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

The Marketing Manager is responsible for assisting in the creation of, and implementation of multichannel marketing strategies to drive visitation, revenue, brand awareness, and mission-aligned initiatives at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello.