Omschrijving bedrijf
In our studio in Amsterdam we work with 40 people of more than ten nationalities on the development and production of artworks and installations that are sold and exhibited all over the world. Since each project requires unique skills and knowledge we collaborate with a wide array of external professionals while doing all custom development and production in house.
DRIFT, founded by Lonneke Gordijn and Ralph Nauta, is a dynamic art studio that develops site specific often kinetic installations that incorporate state-of-the-art technologies. DRIFT focuses on the dialogue between seeming contradictions between nature and technology. Nature is a leading source of inspiration, where the creative process is fueled by innovation and technology. Our studio is internationally oriented and is located in the top segment of the international art and design world.
Functieomschrijving & werkzaamheden
You are constantly seeking unique DRIFT stories to share with the world, and you are able to translate these stories into images and copy, shooting and editing yourself, or working with external professionals. As a content manager / creator you are responsible for the creation and coordination of video, photos, graphics, audio and copy for our social media channels, website and newsletter. You are an experienced multi talented content creator who knows what great social content is. You are able to develop new formats, you know how to set up campaigns, you have a strong feeling for art and design, and you have spot-on catchy copywriting skills in English. The content manager reports to the Marketing and Communications Manager, who will provide you with briefs and strategies. Function sits in the marketing and communications team.
Responsibilities:
- Create and coordinate video, photos, graphics, audio and copy for our social media channels, website and newsletter;
- Develop and maintain relationships across international talent, photographers, filmers and animators in order to build a strong database of contacts;
- Create clear briefings for external parties and professionals;
- Create and manage budgets and timelines for projects with external parties like video shoots and make sure that they are delivered on time and within budget;
- Option and negotiate the best possible fees for third parties involved in shoots, and negotiate appropriate usage rights for all original imagery produced;
- Work closely with the Marketing and Communications Manager to support and further develop the communication strategy of DRIFT;
- Plan and create the monthly newsletter;
- Analyze the success or failure of projects and develop recommendations.
Profiel werknemer
Skills and characteristics
- Professional photography and video shooting and editing skills
- Proven knowledge and skills
- Experience with all Adobe software
- Strong personality, great communicator and fluent in English.
- Strong interest in art and design
- Fluent in English, oral and written
- Comfortable working in a dynamic and artistic environment with tight deadlines and high demands
- Work under pressure, maintaining deadlines.
- Flexible, open-minded, internationally oriented
Wat bieden wij
- The chance to work in a unique international art studio that excels in impossible art projects and collaborating with the biggest names in the industry.
- A dynamic international environment, state-of-the-art and unique projects and artworks.
- A market conform salary
- Working in a very open, international team in Amsterdam
- Outings and drinks
- The position is for 32/40 hours a week, on the basis of a temporary contract with the possibility of extending the contract.
NOTE:
Besides your resume, for us it’s important to also recieve your portfolio with this application.
Image: Ronald Smits
