An amazing opportunity has just become available for an experienced PR & Marketing Manager to join a tight knit London arts organisation, and gallery, in a standalone role providing lots of opportunity for growth and expansion.
Based on site at the Central London gallery 5 days a week, this role requires someone with strong connections within the arts press and media.
Manage press and marketing strategy to increase awareness, footfall and increase gallery's brand
Write and distribute press releases and pitch to journalists for features, interviews, comment pieces and reviews, pro-actively seeking and responding to coverage opportunities.
Develop and nurture positive working relationships with a wide range of journalists as well as artists, partners and other collaborators.
Run press events and launches and coordinate media production across all media.
Driving PR coverage across the art press and beyond in existing / new publications
Researching, organizing, attending and running networking events in London and abroad.
Write, publish newsletters, update website and post across all social media channels with clear strategy.
The ideal candidate
Must have strong contacts within the art world and art press and know influential journalists, editors and figures!
At least 5 years' experience in PR and Marketing
Passion and knowledge of visual arts
Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
