PR Officer
Ruth Bradley Consulting
مجموع سنوات الخبرة :3 years, 0 أشهر
-Client management of accounts across the arts, culture and fashion sectors
-Public relations and Social Media strategy development
-Composing press releases for each individual client
-Managing press loan requests and product placements
-Creating monthly reports and detailed media tracking for each client
-Responsible for identifying media angles for clients' snippets and features
Social and Digital Media:
-Responsible for creating daily and monthly social media calendar for
Facebook/Twitter/Instagram
-Daily filtering of local, regional and international contemporary art news and identifying relevant items to share on Art Dubai's channels
-Writing and editing Art Dubai's social media posts in Arabic, English and German
-Active participation in visual direction of Art Dubai’s social media pages
-Live coverage of Art Dubai’s events including weekly Campus Art Dubai lectures
-Community management and timely interaction with users
-Strategizing the Art Dubai Blog’s monthly and seasonal calendar and pitching new ideas
-Reaching out to contemporary art influencers for blog contributions and interviews
-Writing and editing Art Dubai Blog's posts
-Ensuring the Art Dubai website’s media section is consistently updated with the latest
news, press releases and images
Media Partnerships:
-Identifying potential Media Partners from across regional and international print/online art publications
-Determining and negotiating the terms for each media partnership and drafting
contracts
-Establishing relationships with new Media Partners and maintaining long-standing relations
-Welcoming Media Partners on fair grounds and assisting with booth set-ups,
distribution of prints, shipments and deliveries of publications
Press and Media:
-Writing, editing and distributing Art Dubai’s press releases in English and Arabic to an extensive database of press, collectors and gallerists
-Writing, editing and sending Art Dubai’s monthly e-newsletters to over 45, 000
subscribers and managing feedback
-Coordinating with major e-news platform ‘e-flux’ for all of Art Dubai’s announcements
-Handling all press requests from local, regional and international media
Fair Documentation:
-Casting new photographers and videographers as well as maintaining established connections
-Identifying press angles for documentation and ensuring all aspects of the fair are covered
-Creating targets and timelines for photographers and videographers
-Liaising on-site with photographers on incoming press requests including individual art works and artist profiles
-Responsible for photographers/videographers’ on-site and back stage access
Art Dubai Database:
-Seasonal overhaul of Art Dubai’s press database
-Responsible for keeping Art Dubai’s press database up-to-date
• BA in Journalism with concentrations in Journalism (print/broadcast), Public Relations, and Film. • Courses include Film Theory, Mass Media Theory, Journalism for Print, Broadcast Journalism, Studio and Film Production, Acting/Performance, Photojournalism, Case Studies of Public Relations • Wrote and directed three films as part of course requirements and electives. • Wrote scripts in Hollywood Script Format, drew storyboards, responsible for casting and assembling of crew, and post-production. Films were shot using Panasonic DV Proline Camcorders and editing software for PC. • Directed, produced, and edited American University of Sharjah (AUS) live talk shows • Wrote articles and op-eds for the AUS student web publication.