Maura Grace

Current Position

Biography

(She/Her) Maura Grace is a New York City based Artist & Social Media Manager. Having previously trained and worked as a coloratura soprano, she now specializes in marketing and management in opera, jazz, music education, and arts non-profits.
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Experience

New York, NY

Artist Manager/ Social Media Coordinator

2019 - Present
www.mauragrace.com -Manage artist websites using Wordpress, SquareSpace, and Wix; filter all linked press content, maintain performance calendars and ticketing information -Maintain financial records of all performance transactions, draft and distribute invoices, submit reimbursement requests with professionalism and confidentiality -Book and oversee all travel and hotel accommodations -Create contact databases, write and distribute newsletters -Develop and execute social media strategies and content though organic and paid advertising; secure endorsement partnerships; monitor analytics

Artist Relations Manager, Social Media Coordinator

2020
- Managed roster of 15 international opera singers - Developed branding guidelines and social media strategy - Created Press Kits and EPK for each client - Executed social media strategy across all three branches of organization and corresponding social platforms - Built clearly defined workflow and divided tasks among team members
New York, New York

Community Engagement Assistant

2019
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New York City

Production Assistant

2018
- Oversaw internal ticket sales and distribution for 210 shows; programmed backstage tour calendar - Coordinated with Radio City Treasury department, MSG VIP Services, and Radio City Box Office for distribution of tickets - Assembled special merchandise sales for internal employees - Elevated and improved workflow processes and pipeline

Biography

Maura Grace

Maura Grace is a New York City based Artist & Social Media Manager. Having previously trained and worked as a professional Coloratura Soprano, she also worked for the Radio City Rockettes and The Metropolitan Opera Guild. Maura currently works as a Social Media Manager (paid and organic) at New York based marketing agency NoGood. On the side she continues working with private arts clients across several arts categories including Jazz, Opera, and Development for Arts non-profits reworking social media, website management, email marketing, paid social and search campaigns, branding, and administration. She has worked with some of Jazz's top emerging artists including Veronica Swift, Alexa Tarantino, Steven Feifke, ChimyTina, and more. Hailing from Green Bay, Wisconsin, Maura holds a Bachelors of Music Education degree from Drake University (Des Moines, IA) and a Masters of Music in Opera Performance from the University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK). As a coloratura soprano, she has performed regionally and internationally at Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, Wichita Grand Opera, Cedar Rapids Opera Theater, Miami Music Festival, Martina Arroyo Prelude to Performance, Taos Opera Festival, The Manhattan Opera Studio, Tuscia Operafestival (Viterbo, Italy), Opera Viva (Verona, Italy), and Minzu University (Beijing, China). Maura made her New York City debut singing Queen of the Night in Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte in 2017. Previously, Maura produced and hosted opera podcast The Young Soprano aimed at emerging opera singers and focused on bridging the gap between studies and the professional world. Maura continues to sing as soprano section leader with the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music Chorale and as a ringer around various NYC churches.