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Student work placements available at Handmade in Britain in London

Excellent opportunity for a bright and enthusiastic individual with a passion for craft, contemporary art or consumer events, to gain experience in marketing, administration and events.

What are you going to do:

As part of your placement, you will support the team in the following tasks:

In the office (Lambeth):
- Supporting PR campaign
- Supporting overall marketing campaign
- Liaising with artists and designers
- Social media support
- Updating the website
- Putting together e-newsletters via Mailchimp
- Market research
- Ticketing support
- Database updates
- General office administration

On site at the events (Kew):
- Invigilating exhibition
- Greeting and assisting guests and visitors
- Liaising with artists
- Checking entry tickets
- Liaising with delivery companies
- Social media support
- Art handling (maintaining sculptures)

What we offer:

- Gain experience of social media marketing
- Build on creative copywriting skills for company blog, social media and newsletters
- Learn to use a bespoke website content management system
- Develop strong interpersonal and team skills working within a close-knit, busy events team
- Expand time-management skills working on a number of different tasks and projects
- Manage and create databases, identifying key contacts
- Develop outstanding customer service skills, assisting the general public and VIP guests
- Experience live events at leading London venue
- Be part of London's most exciting new contemporary art event in it's inaugural year

What we ask:

  • None
  • Preferred but not neccessary
  • Essential:
    - Excellent written and verbal communication skills- Passion and enthusiasm for the industry
    - Dynamic, enthusiastic and reliable
    - Computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Office
    - Customer or visitor experience


    Desirable:
    - Knowledge of contemporary art
    - Events experience

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Extra information

Status
Closed
Education Level
College, Secondary School, University, Other
Location
London
Type of Contract
Internships, Voluntary, Placements
Profession type
Admin / Secretarial, Advertising / Marketing / PR , Online Marketing
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
Yes
Languages
English

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