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Jamie Balliet, director of marketing at the State Theatre Center for the Arts in Easton, will open the 2004-05 Arts Career Exploration Series 12:15 p.m. today, starting the Arts Society’s second program of informal discussions designed to introduce students to the wide variety of careers in the non-performance arts.
Free pizza and drinks are provided during the talks, which take place 12:15 p.m. every other Tuesday in Williams Center for the Arts room 108.
Balliet began working at the nonprofit State Theatre in January 1995 as an assistant in the box office. She moved into a full-time marketing position in October of that year and has been director of marketing for nearly nine years. She is responsible for all aspects of marketing and press relations (including print, radio, television, and Internet) for each season’s 100-plus performances, special events, and outreach efforts, along with general public relations for the State Theatre.
Previously, Balliet worked in the box office at Pennsylvania Playhouse and did volunteer press work for Open Space Gallery. She earned a B.A. with a major in English and concentration in creative writing and a minor in comparative literature at Hofstra University, and has taken master’s-level courses at City College of New York and Kutztown University.
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