Durham, North Carolina, United States · Hybrid
$65k–$65k/yr
Marketing Manager As of June 25, 2026 The historic Carolina Theatre of Durham is looking for a Marketing Manager to join its marketing team. We strongly value a diversity of people and experiences and encourage candidate…
Skills: Workflow Management, Campaign Execution, Quality Control, Staff Supervision, Marketing Analytics
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The Marketing Manager oversees the day-to-day operations of the marketing department, managing workflows and campaign execution to drive ticket sales and audience growth. This role supervises the Digital Content Specialist and Marketing Associate while ensuring brand consistency and reporting on key performance indicators.
Requires a bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field with 3-5 years of professional marketing experience. Candidates must have 1-2 years of supervisory experience and proficiency in marketing platforms and project management tools.
As of June 25, 2026
The historic Carolina Theatre of Durham is looking for a Marketing Manager to join its marketing team. We strongly value a diversity of people and experiences and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join a vibrant team dedicated to the performing arts and the theater's role in the community. As a small nonprofit organization, we offer many opportunities to get involved and learn about all aspects of this historic venue and its operations.
You will play an important role in the evolution of our 100-year-old home, helping build the systems, processes, and team structure that enable the marketing department to execute high-performing campaigns and achieve organizational sales goals. Reporting to the Senior Director of Marketing, the Marketing Manager serves as the department's operational leader, overseeing marketing workflows, campaign execution, quality control, reporting systems, and day-to-day staff management. This position directly supervises the Digital Content Specialist and Marketing Associate. If you want to be a part of an organization committed to driving the cultural, educational, and economic vitality of the Triangle, this might be the job for you.
Carolina Theatre of Durham, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that manages the City-owned Carolina Theatre complex, including the 1,100-seat historic Fletcher Hall and two cinemas which screen independent films, as well as festivals and retrospectives, 365 days per year and up to 3,500 screenings per year. The organization presents more than 75 performances by national touring stars per year in Fletcher Hall and provides more than 35 educational performances for more than 15,000 school children from 12 counties in our Arts Discovery Educational series.
Fletcher Hall is also home to several performing arts resident companies and hosts a variety of non-profit and commercial community events throughout the year. The theater supports a number of events designed to ensure the whole community can experience arts programming, including free offerings such as sensory-friendly and family programs. The theater will be celebrating a century in downtown Durham in 2026.
As a City-owned, nonprofit-run facility, we believe that our entire community should be welcomed and celebrated here. We are committed to designing all our work, programs, and policies to ensure that all voices are heard and valued, and that each is respected and included. Our staff, volunteers, vendors, partners, and guests come from every imaginable walk of life. Diversity, equity, and access for all are the focus we also expect from all with whom we work, contract, or partner.
The Marketing Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Marketing Department and ensuring the successful execution of marketing campaigns that support audience growth, ticket sales, membership, fundraising, and other organizational goals across the Carolina Theatre's diverse portfolio of programs and initiatives.
Working closely with the Senior Director of Marketing, this position manages departmental workflows, campaign timelines, quality assurance processes, reporting infrastructure, and staff performance.
The Marketing Manager helps ensure projects are completed accurately, on time, and in alignment with organizational goals and brand standards.
This position requires the ability to perform routine office tasks and occasional event-related duties. Responsibilities may include:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
This full-time position includes health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance benefits, an employee-contributed retirement plan, and a very generous PTO program. The position pays $65,000 per year. Hours are variable and may include nights and weekends.
Please send COVER LETTER explaining how your experience specifically fits our job description and requirements, plus RESUME & REFERENCES in PDF format.
To ensure correct routing, email subject should read: MARKETING MANAGER, as we are currently recruiting multiple positions.
The Carolina Theatre of Durham is an Equal Opportunity Employer, values a diversity of people and experiences, and strongly encourages qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Presenting concerts, comedy and cinema in downtown Durham since 1926.
Our mission is to serve greater Durham and the Triangle region with vibrant, thought-provoking programs of the performing and cinematic arts in our historic treasure, The Carolina Theatre. We strive to contribute to the cultural and economic vitality of downtown Durham and to delight and educate our children and future leaders.
Offices: 309 W. Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701, US
Presenting concerts, comedy and cinema in downtown Durham since 1926.
Our mission is to serve greater Durham and the Triangle region with vibrant, thought-provoking programs of the performing and cinematic arts in our historic treasure, The Carolina Theatre. We strive to contribute to the cultural and economic vitality of downtown Durham and to delight and educate our children and future leaders.
Offices: 309 W. Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701, US
