Marketing Manager
DESCRIPTION
Tulsa Opera seeks a dynamic and highly organized Marketing Manager to play a key role in advancing the company’s mission through strategic marketing, targeted sales initiatives, and compelling digital storytelling. The Marketing Manager is a full-time, exempt position that reports to the Director of Marketing and Communications. The salary range is $40,000-$50,000 commensurate with experience. Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with match, short- and long-term disability, and life insurance. Tulsa Opera offers a flexible work schedule including the possibility of teleworking on occasion with supervisor approval. Some evenings and weekends are required each month for performances and events.
This position collaborates closely with the Director of Marketing & Communications and works cross-departmentally—especially with Development, Community Engagement, and Patron Services—to support audience growth, brand visibility, and organizational sustainability.
Position Summary
The Marketing Manager plays a key role in advancing the company’s mission through strategic marketing, targeted sales initiatives, and compelling digital storytelling. The Marketing Manager is responsible for driving audience growth, ticket sales, and brand visibility for Tulsa Opera. Reporting to the Director of Marketing & Communications, this role designs and implements targeted sales campaigns, manages social media content and strategy, maintains the website and email communications, and supports writing, photography, videography, and graphic design needs. The Marketing Manager collaborates closely with Development, Community Engagement, Patron Services, and other departments to support organizational goals and the company’s artistic mission. Additional responsibilities include digital auditing, event calendaring, media archiving, assisting with Front of House activations, and providing occasional patron services or reception coverage. Working in close partnership with the Director of Marketing & Communications, the Marketing Manager helps define the voice and presence of Tulsa Opera in the community. The ideal candidate is a creative and analytical marketer, an excellent communicator, a strong project manager, and an enthusiastic ambassador for opera and the performing arts.
Download the full Marketing Manager Job Description. To apply, submit cover letter, resume, and three references to marketing@tulsaopera.com. Applications will be reviewed immediately, and initial interviews will begin mid-December. Candidates will be asked to submit writing samples and a minimum of one social media post and reel.
Desired Start Date: January 12, 2026
BENEFITS
Pay Range: $40,000 - $50,000 Annual
Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with match, short- and long-term disability, and life insurance. Tulsa Opera offers a flexible work schedule including the possibility of teleworking on occasion with supervisor approval.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply, submit cover letter, resume, and three references to maketing@tulsaopera.com. Applications will be reviewed immediately, and initial interviews will begin mid-December. Candidates will be asked to submit writing samples and a minimum of one social media post and reel.
Application Deadline: January 31, 2026
Application Email/Link: tulsaopera.com/about-us/jobs/