ABOUT A R T COMMUNICATION + BRAND CONSULTANCY
A R T is a specialized communication and brand consultancy offering global PR strategies and positioning services for established and emerging organizations, creatives across art, design, architecture, and culture-driven places and brands
With a multilingual team and a deep understanding of the cultural nuances within each media region and market, A R T craft resonant campaigns that build visibility and long-term recognition. Active across five continents, the agency provides a full suite of services, including: media relations—executing targeted global and local press campaigns; brand consulting—delivering in-depth audits and strategic positioning; content development—shaping coherent brand identities through strong editorial direction; and digital strategy—creating unified digital experiences across web, social media, and communications. A R T’s approach is rooted in close collaboration and personalized service, ensuring each project is tailored to the client’s vision and audience.
ROLE OVERVIEW
We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Account Executive to join our team who will support the day-to-day management of client accounts and contribute to the planning and delivery of high-impact press campaigns. This role is ideal for someone with knowledge and interest in the art and culture sector, a solid understanding and experience in media and communication, and a desire to grow within a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
The Account Executive will contribute to A R T’s strategic communications services – press relations, content development, brand counsel and digital strategy. She/He will bring strategic ideas and creative knowledge acquired in relation to her previous professional experience to internal company matters and select client work.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assist in the development and execution of strategic press campaigns
• Serve as a point of contact for select clients, supporting account leads in day-to-day communications and updates
• Draft press materials including press releases, announcements, and newsletters
• Research and pitch relevant journalists, editors, and publications, tailoring angles to individual contacts and media outlets
• Build and maintain A R T’s master media list specific to client needs and company goals
• Monitor media coverage, compile press clippings, and develop detailed reports
• Help prepare and manage client meetings, including agendas, notes, and follow-ups
• Coordinate logistics for interviews, media previews, and press visits
• Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and support ongoing research into art news, cultural and media trends
• Research new business opportunities and perform outreach to relevant targets
• Keep team systems and documents up-to-date and well-organised
• Regularly update A R T website features and content
• Provide counsel on improvements for A R T digital channels (including A R T website, Instagram, and LinkedIn accounts)
o Perform market analyses and research
o Collect quantitative and qualitative data from digital presence
• Plan and manage A R T social media presence
o Produce, post and promote stories and publications
o Engage and connect with relevant audiences
REQUIREMENTS
• 1–3 years of experience in public relations, communications, or media within the arts and cultural sector
• Strong knowledge of the media landscape, with a particular understanding of art, design and lifestyle publications and journalists.
• Existing contacts with journalists and editors in at least one region/market
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. (Knowledge of German and other languages is beneficial.)
• Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously
• A proactive, team-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn and contribute
• Confidence in communicating directly with clients, media, and collaborators
• A genuine interest in the cultural sector, especially contemporary art, design and architecture
• Independent self-starter; ambitious hard-worker
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Computer Skills: Microsoft Office, Gmail, Adobe. In-Design and Photoshop skills are beneficial.
WHAT WE OFFER:
• A position in an international team of creative, motivated, and talented professionals.
• A collaborative and supportive team culture
• Space to grow your career in cultural communications
• A large amount of independent responsibility in terms of client work and managerial work.
• Changing thematic input due to a diverse field of cultural projects
• Exposure to high-profile international projects and media opportunities
APPLICATION:
For additional information on the agency and the work we do, please visit www.annarosathomae.com
Please send a brief cover letter and your resume to: [email protected]