Assistant Manager - Digital Communication & Public Relation - Art Gallery Vertical

Description:

Client Overview

Our client is a premier Art & Culture multidisciplinary center based in Kolkata, offering expansive gallery spaces that showcase a rich repertoire of luxury, modern, and contemporary Indian artworks. The center integrates visual arts, performing arts, culinary experiences, and literary arts, positioning itself as a leading cultural destination for high-end art and creative expression.

About the Role

We are looking for a smart, articulate, and dynamic Assistant Manager Marketing, Communication & PR to lead and execute end-to-end communication and public relations initiatives for a contemporary art gallery.

This role is ideal for a candidate with an excellent command of English, a confident and polished personality, and hands-on experience managing multi-channel marketing, media relations, and event communications.

Key Responsibilities

Marketing & Digital Communication

- Manage and regularly update website content including exhibitions, artist profiles, events, and announcements.

- Develop and maintain a consistent, engaging content strategy across social media platforms, website, newsletters, and digital campaigns.

- Drive online visibility, brand awareness, and audience engagement across all digital channels.

- Coordinate with external advertising and creative agencies for campaigns and promotions.

Public Relations & Media Management

- Build and maintain strong relationships with media houses, art journalists, bloggers, influencers, and cultural platforms.

- Draft and edit press releases, media notes, artist profiles, exhibition briefs, and other communication materials.

- Plan and execute media outreach for exhibitions, previews, launches, and special events.

- Track media coverage and ensure brand messaging consistency across all platforms.

Events & Promotions

- Plan, promote, and support gallery events, exhibitions, previews, and cultural programsboth online and offline.

- Work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless execution of promotional activities.

Ideal Candidate Profile

Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in Marketing, Communication, or PR; prior exposure to art, culture, exhibitions, luxury, or creative industries is highly preferred.

- Strong understanding of digital content, social media trends, and event marketing.

- Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal).

- Confident personality with strong interpersonal, networking, and client-facing skills.

- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and projects independently.