English Editor | Ullens Center for Contemporary Art
by Project Pengyou on July 25th, 2014 820 views
The English Editor is responsible for all English text produced by UCCA, whether writing, translating, or editing. UCCA is a very friendly and supportive environment, and the Editor gets to work with some of the top artists and experts in the field. I’d highly recommend the position for anyone hoping to develop art writing skills and grow their network. If you or anyone you know might be interested, please contact me at Patrick.rhine@gmail.com.
Overview
- Location: Beijing
- Industry: Advertising and PR Services
- Employer: Ullens Center for Contemporary Art
Job Description
Ullens Center for Contemporary Art
English Editor
Public Relations Department
The English Editor is responsible for all English text produced by UCCA, whether writing, translating, or editing.
Responsibilities:
- Work with the Exhibitions Department to write exhibitions-related texts, including press releases, brochures, and wall texts
- Regular editing tasks for the Public Programs Department, including event descriptions, newsletters, and posters
- Miscellaneous editing and translation responsibilities related to the Center’s operations
- Occasional PR tasks, including support for exhibition openings, press relations, and English-language social media
Requirements:
- Native English speaker, professional proficiency in Chinese
- High attention to detail
- Strong writing skills
At least 24 years old, preferably with a year of work experience in the arts
Background in art and culture, ideally art history or contemporary art
Some translation experience preferred
UCCA is a very friendly and supportive environment, and the Editor gets to work with some of the top artists and experts in the field. I’d highly recommend the position for anyone hoping to develop art writing skills and grow their network. If you or anyone you know might be interested, please contact me at Patrick.rhine@gmail.com.