Senior Manager of Website and Digital Content
Company: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Location: Pittsburgh
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Who is the Pittsburgh Symphony
Orchestra? Known for its artistic excellence for more than 120
years, today the PSO is the region’s national and international
cultural ambassador. A two-time 2018 GRAMMY® Award-winning
orchestral ensemble credited with a rich history of concerts,
performances, and recordings with the world’s finest conductors and
musicians, the PSO consistently demonstrates a genuine commitment
to Pittsburgh’s citizens, regional communities, and vibrant
cultural scene. Now entering its 130th season, the internationally
acclaimed Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (PSO) engages audiences of
all ages through unparalleled live musical experiences, community
collaborations, and educational programming that enrich every life
with great music. Job Purpose: The Senior Manager of Website and
Digital Content is responsible for shaping and maintaining the
digital presence of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra across both
the website and mobile app. This role ensures that digital
platforms serve as dynamic reflections of our artistic mission -
supporting ticket sales, donor engagement, community programs, and
brand storytelling. The senior manager works collaboratively across
departments to deliver a seamless, user-centered online and mobile
experience that inspires audiences and advances the organization’s
goals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and implement
a comprehensive digital content strategy that supports artistic
programming, ticket sales, fundraising initiatives, education
programs, and community engagement across website and mobile
platforms. Write, edit, and publish compelling content—including
performance pages, artist biographies, blog posts, news stories,
donor features, push notifications, and multimedia storytelling—for
both web and mobile audiences. Maintain accuracy and timeliness of
concert and event listings, ticketing information, season
announcements, promotional campaigns, and app updates. Collaborate
with marketing, development, artistic, and education teams to
ensure web and mobile content aligns with organizational priorities
and audience needs. Optimize content for audience engagement,
ticket conversions, and donor participation through clear
calls-to-action, SEO best practices, and mobile-first strategies.
Partner with design and media teams to integrate images, video, and
audio that enhance storytelling and promote the organization’s
artistic identity on both platforms. Manage the digital content
calendar to coordinate seasonal announcements, subscription
renewals, fundraising campaigns, and institutional messaging across
website and app. Ensure consistency in brand voice, user
experience, and accessibility standards (WCAG) across all digital
touchpoints. Oversee mobile app functionality and updates, working
with vendors or IT staff to improve user experience, troubleshoot
issues, and implement new features. Develop and manage push
notification strategies that drive ticket sales, highlight
programming, and increase engagement with donors and audiences.
Monitor website and app performance, track engagement metrics, and
recommend improvements using analytics tools (e.g., Google
Analytics/GA4, app analytics platforms). Manage internal pipeline
of website and mobile requests and serve as the primary point of
contact for content updates, quality control, and digital user
experience across web and mobile platforms. Required Education and
Experience: Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing,
journalism, digital media, or related field, or equivalent
experience. At least four years of experience managing digital
content, ideally within a nonprofit, cultural, or performing arts
environment. Experience with content management systems (WordPress,
Drupal, or similar) and familiarity with ticketing or event
platforms. Knowledge of SEO, web analytics, accessibility best
practices, and mobile-first design principles. Experience managing
or supporting mobile app platforms (content updates, push
notifications, vendor coordination). Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS
and digital design tools (Photoshop, Canva, or similar) is a plus.
Appreciation for and interest in the performing arts; ability to
translate complex artistic content into engaging, audience-facing
messaging. Strong collaboration and communication skills across
departments. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in
a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Creative problem-solver
with exceptional organizational and project management skills.
Ability to balance long-term strategy with immediate deadlines.
Solid writing, proofreading, and copyediting skills. Ability to
work independently, but also as a member of a team in a large
organization. Ability and willingness to work some irregular hours,
which might include occasional evenings or weekends. Compensation
and Location: This is a full-time, exempt position with an annual
salary range between $65,000 - $75,000 depending on experience.
Compensation includes a comprehensive benefits package, including
paid holidays, paid time off, employer paid health benefits, as
well as retirement savings options with an employer match. Heinz
Hall in downtown Pittsburgh is the work location for this position.
The PSO supports a flexible, hybrid work environment, which
currently includes three days per week of in-person work, including
occasional work on weekends and evenings during PSO and Heinz Hall
concerts or events. Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. (PSI) provides equal
opportunity to all qualified employees and applications for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender,
pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic
information, ancestry, national origin, age, physical or mental
disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other class or
category protected by local, state or federal law. The specific
statements shown in each section of the description are not
intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and
criteria considered necessary to perform the job successfully. The
PSI recognizes that an individual with a disability may require a
job modification/accommodation to enable them to successfully
perform a job function. Consideration will be given to such
requests. Such requests should be directed to Human Resources.
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