Translation from Korean:
Introduction
Art Sonje Center, a contemporary art museum, opened its doors in Seoul in 1998. It has been showcasing a wide array of engaging programs across art, design, architecture, performance, and film since its preliminary program in 1995. The center aims to showcase global art innovation in Korean society and develop Korean art on an international scale.
Join the Team
Art Sonje Center seeks passionate individuals to join its team and help transform the art and cultural landscape globally and in Korea.
Position Details
Number of Positions
- 1 position available
Job Description
The Communication and Public Relations Officer will work closely with various museum departments to develop and implement communication and publicity plans. Responsibilities include managing the museum’s online presence, building media relationships, monitoring public reactions, and creating promotional content.
Key Competencies
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Knowledge of media environments like websites and SNS
- Ability to create innovative promotion and communication strategies
- Editing skills for media communications
- Proficiency in documentation and image/video editing tools
- Understanding of contemporary art and culture
- Strong interpersonal and networking skills
- Commitment to ethics and integrity
Roles & Responsibilities
- Lead museum promotions and publicity
- Promote Art Sonje Center’s exhibitions and programs nationally and internationally
- Handle press conferences and media relations
- Manage the museum’s website and SNS platforms
- Oversee various communication tasks
Employment Conditions
- Contract Period: February 2024 to February 2025, including a 3-month probationary period with 90% salary.
- Working Hours: 40 hours per week, from 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM, with a 1-hour lunch break.
- Salary: Negotiable
Applicant Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in Art History, Art Theory, Exhibition Planning, Arts Management, or related fields.
- 3-4 years of relevant experience.
- Preference for those with experience in museums, cultural institutions, or PR agencies, and those proficient in English and a second language.
Application Process
- Documents Required: Application form and personal statement.
- Submission: From February 7 to February 18, 2024. Final announcements will be made on February 22, 2024.
- Method: Email submissions to toofor629@artsonje.org with the subject and file name as [Art Sonje Center PR Application_Your Name].
Important Notes
- False documentation will lead to cancellation of employment.
- Submitted documents will not be returned.
