Research & Writing Assistant

  • Type: job
  • Location: Bradley Pitts Studio, 250 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, New York, 11222, US
  • Deadline: Dec 31 2014 at 11:50AM
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Bradley Pitts Studio, in Brooklyn, NY, is seeking a part-time, paid assistant to research development and growth opportunities, write announcements, proposals, and press releases, and curate the studio's social media presence. Curatorial students or recent curatorial graduates are preferred.
Candidate should be:
Well organized, attentive to detail and able to follow-through
A quick learner with great communication and writing skills
Versed in contemporary art and culture with a solid historical knowledge as well.
Interested in connecting ideas across diverse disciplines and references (especially art, technology, philosophy, science, and design)
Comfortable taking initiative, working independently, and seeking creative solutions.
Adept at social media content creation and management
Able to work well and coordinate with others, prioritizing tasks and asking for help when needed
Bonus application skillsets:
FileMaker Pro
Mail Chimp and/or Constant Contact
Wordpress
ArtStack
HootSuite
Photoshop, Illustrator, and any movie editing skills

Interested applicants should submit to [email protected]:
An email highlighting the applicant's interest and relevant experience
CV
Thesis topic
2 writing samples (totaling no more than 5 pages)
Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, and/or other social media usernames
10 intellectual references of personal interest (artists/thinkers/writers)
2 professional and/or character references