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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: PR & Social Media Assistant
Location: Bangkok 1899 at Ban Chao Phraya Thammasakmontri
About Organisation
CREATIVE MIGRATION is a women-of-color-led, international arts organization based in Los Angeles and Bangkok.
Our mission is to bring together cultural and climate diplomacy with a special focus on collaborative community building through intersectional practices. Our base in Thailand, Bangkok 1899, is a cultural & civic hub that provides vibrant exhibitions and performances through its signature International Artist Residency program. In addition, our partner Na Projects produces social impact programs through Na Cafe including vocational training for at-risk youth and workshops for urban refugees to facilitate their transition to living in Thailand.
Creative Migration was founded in 2005 by our Executive Director Susannah Tantemsapya in California. She expanded operations to Thailand in 2018 to open our largest project to date, Bangkok 1899, a cultural & civic hub established through funding from the Ford Motor Company Fund and The Rockefeller Foundation. Since 2011, our nonprofit has employed environmentally regenerative practices throughout our projects and day-to-day operations, implementing its own Climate Policy to reduce the carbon footprint of all projects and day-to-day operations that it hosts.
Position Summary
Acting as support to our team in all communications, specifically social media outreach, web presence, data archiving/migration, visual communications/design, etc. Assist in developing strategic marketing plans for specific projects; write and proof press copy; manage marketing/social networks; increase our audience participation for our international artist residency, exhibitions and public events; and learn key skills and approaches to arts marketing.
Only open for Thai Nationals.
Part-time (16-24 hrs/week)
Hybrid (remote and in-person)
Minimum 2-year commitment
Compensation is dependent on experience and track record
Willing and adaptable to work outside standard hours when necessary
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to work independently and creatively
Methodical research skills
Highly preferred Bachelor’s Degree or above (in progress or completed) in any field of study
Excellent planning and organizational skills
Comfortable in fast-paced environments and diverse multicultural communities
Strong attention to detail
Good communication skills in both written and spoken English and Thai.
Familiar with Social Media Programs (FB, Instagram, Twitter, Youtube etc.)
Willingness to learn new software (Cargo, Airtable, Loomly, Toggl, Slack)
A background in the arts with an interest in blogging, creative writing and arts journalism would be an advantage, but not essential to the post.
Contact : admin@bangkok1899.org