Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Correspondence Associate

e-flux
(New York NY)

e-flux is an international network and artist-run project which reaches more than 100,000 visual arts professionals on a daily basis through its website, e-mail list, and special projects. We are currently looking to hire a Correspondence Associate.

Description:

The Correspondence Associate position entails email correspondence with thousands of institutions and galleries for all of the e-flux and art-agenda announcements sent out on a daily basis.  This position is the first contact person for e-flux and art-agenda for all incoming inquiries regarding e-flux projects, exhibitions, publications, etc. The Correspondence Associate will also be called upon to assist our designers with a high volume of copy editing, fact-checking, and basic HTML formatting towards the production and ultimate distribution of all e-flux and art-agenda announcements. This is a part-time position with full-time potential after a 90-day period.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree in arts administration, art history, fine art or equivalent experience in the field of contemporary art.  Familiarity with international art institutions and galleries is essential. This person will also have strong writing skills in English, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work closely with a small group of people.  This person should be self-directed, and good at practical problem solving. Proficiency with Mac operating systems, web layout engines, HTML is a plus. Salary is commensurate with experience.

To Apply:

Please send a cover letter and resume combined into a single pdf file, with “Correspondence Associate” in the subject line, to contact@e-flux.com. No phone calls please. Please be advised that due to the high volume of applicants, we are only able to contact those candidates whose skills and background best fit the needs of this position. International applicants must have a working visa for the US.


Website: http://www.e-flux.com