JOB: Publicist
Join the Festival team! We are now recruiting for a Publicist to help spread the word on the 2015 Auckland Arts Festival.
Applications have now closed.
Auckland Arts Festival is Auckland's premier festival of New Zealand and international arts. Globally recognised the event celebrates people and culture, and showcases the cultural diversity and vibrant energy of New Zealand's largest city.
Join our team as the Publicist for the 2015 Auckland Arts Festival (4 – 22 March 2015).
Reporting to the Marketing and Development Director, the Publicist will manage the public relations and maximize beneficial publicity for Auckland Arts Festival.
This is a role for an experienced senior publicist with a strong background in the arts and entertainment industry.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a thorough understanding of all facets of PR and will be particularly savvy in social media communication. Proven media relationships in New Zealand as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential. A strong attention to detail and the ability to build and maintain outstanding stakeholder relationships are required. A good knowledge of the performing and visual arts industry in New Zealand is preferred.
This is a fixed term position from late July 2014 until April 2015.
Applications should be emailed to [email protected] or mailed to Auckland Festival Trust, PO Box 5419 Wellesley St Auckland 1141 by Monday 16 June 2014, 5pm.
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APPLICATIONS HAVE NOW CLOSED