Company description

Experimental in its approach, COLLECTIBLE is a one-of-a-kind platform for the showcase and discovery of the best in contemporary collectible design. Seeking to continuously push the boundaries of creativity, the fair brings together established and emerging galleries, design studios, independent makers and brands in a dynamic integrated space, while collaborating with leading curators, design institutions and foundations to deliver groundbreaking commissions and curated projects.

Focused on today’s creation, COLLECTIBLE strives to only showcase high-quality and well-researched objects which reflect the latest currents. In order to keep COLLECTIBLE's concept coherent, works presented are either unique pieces, bespoke commissions or limited editions, pieces are functional or have functionality in mind during the process and all works need to have been produced recently, while premieres are favoured.

Job description

Under the responsibility and in direct collaboration with the communication manager, here is an overview of the multiple tasks the trainee will help to coordinate and manage:

E-platform & Website 

• Liaise with exhibitors regarding the information about selected works on the platform
• Handle, order, classify content on google drive and google sheets
• Assist in the setting up of the e-platform and add content to the platform 
• Assistance in updating the website 

Editorial 

• Help the team in developing the editorial line
• Find new topics and interviewees 
• Run interviews and assist in writing articles 

PR:

• Assist in the elaboration of PR documents (press release, media kit, press book)
• Liaise with exhibitors to request information and follow-up with the the PR agency

Socials:

• Participate in the elaboration of the strategy
• Assist in the development of visual materials and the planification of publications for Facebook and Instagram 
• Follow-up on the account and Community Management

E-mailing:

• Assist in the elaboration of newsletters 

Media:

• Handle the diffusion of information related to our 4th edition on media platforms and agenda
• Follow-up on agreements with our media partners 

Graphic Design:

• Assist in the elaboration of materials

Searched Profile

• Enthusiastic about design, art and architecture 
• Serious & punctual 
• Sense of organisation 
• Relational and editorial skills 
• Proficiency in the following programs: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator
• Able to work in a team 
• A good command of written English is a prerequisite, Dutch, French or another language is a plus

We offer

COLLECTIBLE offers you an unpaid internship and the possibility to expand your professional network while learning how to successfully create, sustain and implement a substantial international art event. You will work in a small international team and learn how to operate as a communication manager for an event at the crossover of art, design and architecture. 

Availability : 4 January 2021 until 18 June 2021

Terms : unpaid internship

Our offices are located in the heart of the galleries’ neighborhood in Ixelles. 

 

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