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Steppenwolf Theatre
Company is soliciting applicants for the position of a Part-Time
Digital Assets Assistant. This position fulfills the department’s need
to build and maintain HTML-based web pages and e-mails. The successful
candidate will need to be: a) knowledgeable in HTML and basic graphic
design; b) skilled at proofreading and c) able to build strong
relationships across departments. The Digital Assets Assistant reports
to the Digital Assets Director and interfaces with marketing, graphic
design and publicity managers.
 
 
About Steppenwolf:The Steppenwolf Theatre Company is a not for
profit, ensemble based theatre company operating in the city of
Chicago, Illinois. Now in its 33rd season, the company’s activities
include a wide range of artistic programs including the producing of
numerous productions, touring both nationally and internationally,
professional leadership programs, educational programs, commissioning
and workshops. The company owns four different facilities housing its
three theatres, production facilities, offices and other support
facilities. 
 
Responsibilities:
? Build and maintain HTML-based web pages and e-mails. Must be
knowledgeable in HTML and able to write code without the use of an HTML
editor software application. Knowledge of CSS and JavaScript a plus.
? Update active and archived production and ensemble member pages
through custom admin tool.
? Proactively search for code irregularities and typographical errors
to submit for correction.
? Aggressively bug-test new functionality added to the Steppenwolf
website. ? Work with outside departments to update web pages to their
specifications while maintaining and protecting the Steppenwolf brand
online.
? Support the Graphic Designer to create web images as well as direct
mail, advertising and promotional projects. Should be knowledgeable in
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Quark Express.
? Provide additional support to the Marketing Department as needed. 
 
Compensation:
Compensation will be commensurate with qualification and experience and
is competitive with prevailing compensation for similar part-time
positions within the non-profit performing arts industry. This
part-time position is eligible for the Steppenwolf 401(k) matching
retirement program.
Steppenwolf Theatre Company is an equal opportunity and affirmative
action employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.