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Social Media & Visual Identity Manager
SUMMARY: The Social Media & Visual Identity Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the Clay Center's social media strategy while maintaining and strengthening the organization's visual identity across all platforms. This position creates engaging digital content, oversees the Clay Center's social media presence, manages and mentors social media interns, and ensures all visual and digital communications consistently reflect the Clay Center brand. The Social Media & Visual Identity Manager leads the planning, coordination, and oversight of photography and videography efforts to build and maintain a comprehensive, high-quality catalog of visual assets that support marketing, fundraising, membership, education, performances, exhibitions, and community engagement. This position collaborates with departments across the organization to tell the Clay Center's story through compelling, cohesive, and visually engaging content.
SALARY RANGE: $50,000 - $55,000
REQUIREMENTS:
Education: Bachelor's Degree (four-year college or technical school) in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, Digital Media, Public Relations, or related field.
Experience: At least 2–4 years of professional experience managing social media, digital marketing, brand management, communications, or related experience. Experience supervising interns or student employees preferred.
Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.); experience with social media management platforms, analytics tools, Canva and/or Adobe Creative Suite; photography and video editing software preferred.
Other Requirements: Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills; strong visual design and branding abilities; photography and videography experience preferred; knowledge of current social media trends and best practices; excellent organizational and project management skills; ability to manage multiple deadlines; strong interpersonal skills; ability to work independently and collaboratively; creative problem-solving skills; willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends to support organizational events and social media coverage.
If interested, please submit your resume and fill out the below application and email it to akidder@theclaycenter.org.
Grant Specialist
SUMMARY: Join the Clay Center’s expanding Development team as the Grants Specialist! In this crucial role, you will manage the entire grant lifecycle – from identifying funding opportunities and crafting compelling proposals to tracking awarded funds and ensuring compliance with all grant requirements. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, possess strong writing skills, and have a knack for detail, we want to hear from you, especially if you are an experienced grant writer!
SALARY RANGE: $35,000 - $38,000
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s Degree
One to three years’ related experience
Outstanding professional writing and research skills
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Experience with The Raiser’s Edge, preferred
If interested, please submit your resume and fill out the below application and email it to akidder@theclaycenter.org.
Museum Educator
SUMMARY: The Museum Educator brings science and art education to all visitors of the Clay Center through engaging visitor interactions, programs, workshops, and presentations. As a member of the Education Team, the Museum Educator develops and delivers creative programs on art and science and interacts with audiences of various ages and backgrounds. The Educator also leads, trains, and schedules part-time staff (Discovery Leaders and volunteers). Assists in delivering the Center outreach program Clay2Go throughout the State of West Virginia, which involves minimal travel.
SALARY RANGE: $34,000
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's Degree (4-year college or technical school): Preferred
Passion for visitor services and providing unique and engaging visitor experiences.
Excellent and entertaining presentation skills; Ability to work in a team-based environment.
Fundamental level of scientific literacy; Understanding of basic art processes.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
If interested, please submit your resume and fill out the below application and email it toakidder@theclaycenter.org.