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Media Relations/PR Chair

Contact print, radio, TV, internet media, maintain ongoing relationships with these contacts; get advance coverage in all local/regional and national arts calendars; national tourism calendars; B&B contacts; national arts publications; seek event reviews during the festival. Coordinate the production of press releases or artist interviews when needed.

Timeframe: Ongoing (Increasing time commitment as the festival approaches. Advance contacts made in the fall, heavy contacts made in the winter, maintenance in spring and summer)

Time committment: Varies, anywhere from 2-5 hours per week

Desired qualifications: Public relations and marketing background, relevant experience, contacts in the region.

Area: Marketing and Outreach

Interested in this or another volunteer opportunity? We would love to talk with you. Send an e-mail to info@whitepinefestival.org or call (651) 439-6777.

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This activity is made possible, in part, by funds provided by the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council through a grant from The McKnight Foundation and an appropriation by the Minnesota Legislature. This project also received funding from the St. Croix Valley Foundation and the Wisconsin Arts Board with funds from the State of Wisconsin.