Overview:
At Zaha Hadid Architects, we are seeking a Junior Press Assistant to join our London team on a permanent contract. The purpose of the role will be to provide administrative support to the Press team, maintain ZHA press archive, create press reports of published articles as required, maintain ZHA press database.
Main responsibilities:
- Provide general administrative support to the Press team, Architectural and other teams within ZHA.
- Maintain ZHA press archive.
- Create in-house press archives for senior staff.
- Maintain ZHA contact database.
Skills Required
- Experience using Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) is desirable
- Proficient knowledge in using MS Office Package (Excel, PowerPoint etc) is essential
- Experience using CMS (Umbraco) is advantageous
- Administration experience and ability to work to tight deadlines
- Previous experience in a press environment would be an advantage.
Personal skills
- Understanding and appreciation for architecture, art, design.
- Desire to build a career in press and willingness to learn.
- Highly organized with ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Self-reliant, highly motivated to take ownership of tasks.
- Work well within a team as well as independently.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with internal teams.
Desired skills and qualifications
- University degree in relevant studies is preferable.