Next edition: 17-25 September 2022
Next edition: 17-25 September 2022
London Design Festival first took place in 2003 and is one of the most influential global annual design events. London Design Festival is a key constituent of London’s Autumn creative season, alongside London Fashion Week, Frieze Art Fair and the London Film Festival. Its vision is to celebrate and promote London as the design capital of the world and gateway to the international design community. The Festival returns to the city next year from 18-26 September 2021.
London Design Biennale is a global gathering of the world’s most ambitious and imaginative designers, curators and design institutions. Launched in 2016, and taking place every two years at Somerset House, London Design Biennale has now completed its third edition which took place in June. Es Devlin, Artistic Director chose Triennale Museum, MAK, Vienna and Cooper Hewitt and Smithsonian. The next Biennale will be in June 2023.
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London Design Festival and London Design Biennale are looking for a Marketing & Social Media Manager to join the Content / Digital / Communications team to work for our two world class events in London during 2022/2023 and beyond, and other activities produced by the company.
Full-time
Based in: Central London office
Start-date: April/May 2022
Benefits:
The candidate will manage the Festival and Biennale’s digital channels, including websites, social media, newsletters and online events, and support the team at large with creating multimedia assets, presentations and reports, and editing materials for print provided by our graphic design agency, Pentagram.
The role demands a candidate that has an exceptional eye for detail, is proactive and with a problem-solving mindset, and has excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
As part of the content & communications team, you will be interacting directly with the Festival and Biennale’s broad audiences, and working with internal and external stakeholders including media & PR, designers, sponsors, partners, and suppliers.
If this sounds like you, please send your CV together with a one page cover letter with the subject MARKETING MANAGER to: jobs@londondesignfestival.com by Friday, 22 April 2022. Please note that applications without a cover letter won’t be considered. We look forward to hearing from you!