Manager*in Presse (w/m/d) für die 14. Berlin Biennale at Kunst Werke Berlin | BE, DE | Rezi

Manager*in Presse (w/m/d) für die 14. Berlin Biennale at Kunst Werke Berlin

Manager*in Presse (w/m/d) für die 14. Berlin Biennale

Kunst Werke Berlin · BE, DE

2 weeks ago

Manager*in Presse (w/m/d) für die 14. Berlin Biennale

Kunst Werke Berlin · BE, DE

16 days ago
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About the Role

The Berlin Biennale for contemporary art takes place every two years in changing locations in Berlin. Since its first edition in 1998, the Berlin Biennale has created experimental exhibition and event programs with renowned curators to present bold artistic and political positions in Berlin's urban space. The Berlin Biennale explores current international artistic developments and is considered one of the most important exhibitions worldwide due to its committed profile. Each edition brings together artists and interested parties from various areas of society, thus opening up a dialogue with the city's residents. The 14th Berlin Biennale for contemporary art will take place under the title Central Europe Eastern Time from June 5 to September 12, 2027, and will be curated by Vasyl Cherepanyn.

Responsibilities

  • Develop the press strategy for the 14th Berlin Biennale in coordination with the Directorate.
  • Conceive and implement national and international press measures, as well as prepare and distribute suitable press materials.
  • Monitor media for relevant topics and developments, brief the Directorate and the curator on current journalistic discourses and their political contexts.
  • Actively approach and support regional, national, and international press and media representatives, handle all press inquiries.
  • Prepare and conduct press conferences and all other press events with the support of an event manager.
  • Oversee reporting, coordinate interviews between media representatives, the curator, and artists, and prepare interviews.
  • Manage the accreditation process for press representatives.
  • Take responsibility for crisis communication processes in coordination with the Directorate and Head of Communications.
  • Plan, prepare, and coordinate topics and culturally politically relevant statements and positions of the Berlin Biennale.
  • Create press reviews and evaluate own press work.
  • Contribute to the ongoing development and continuous improvement of the communication strategy and the profiling of the Berlin Biennale.
  • Expand and maintain strategically relevant networks.
  • Provide general and administrative support for departmental activities, daily office management, and international office communication and correspondence (phone, email, internet, written correspondence).

Requirements

  • Completed vocational training or completed studies in a relevant field, ideally in media, communication, or humanities.
  • Sound expertise, interest, and contacts in the cultural and art media.
  • Sensitivity to artistic, curatorial, and sociopolitical content.
  • Relevant professional experience in press and communication, as well as in crisis communication.
  • Editorial experience, confidence, and sensitivity in handling texts and diverse, including non-text-based, journalistic formats.
  • Strong organizational talent and teamwork skills, even in complex work processes.
  • Structured, precise, and solution-oriented way of working.
  • Confident use of digital applications and communication tools.
  • Excellent written and spoken German and English skills.

Skills

  • Crisis communication
  • Media relations
  • Press relations
  • Communication strategy
  • Organizational talent
  • Teamwork
  • Digital applications
  • Communication tools
  • German
  • English

Location

  • Berlin

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Mobile work possible after consultation

Experience Level

  • Experienced specialists

Education Level

  • Completed vocational training or completed studies in a relevant field, ideally in media, communication, or humanities.

Benefits

  • Thorough induction into institutional processes and task-specific content.
  • Respectful, appreciative, and collegial working environment.
  • Regular feedback opportunities.
  • Subsidy for Deutschlandticket Job.

About the Company

  • The Berlin Biennale for contemporary art takes place every two years in changing locations in Berlin.
  • Since its first edition in 1998, the Berlin Biennale has created experimental exhibition and event programs with renowned curators to present bold artistic and political positions in Berlin's urban space.
  • The Berlin Biennale explores current international artistic developments and is considered one of the most important exhibitions worldwide due to its committed profile.
  • Each edition brings together artists and interested parties from various areas of society, thus opening up a dialogue with the city's residents.
  • The 14th Berlin Biennale for contemporary art will take place under the title Central Europe Eastern Time from June 5 to September 12, 2027, and will be curated by Vasyl Cherepanyn.
  • Further information can be found on our website: berlinbiennale.de

Equal Opportunity

  • We strive to reflect the diversity of society in our team and therefore particularly welcome applications from individuals with experiences of discrimination and marginalization (e.g., people with experiences of racism, people with disabilities, LGBTIQA+).
  • The selection process follows the provisions of the General Equal Treatment Act (AGG).
  • We endeavor to remove barriers in our building within the possibilities set by monument protection to ensure equal participation and access for all.
  • Unfortunately, our building is largely not accessible without stairs.