Artforum: Artguide Administrator

Job Description

Artforum seeks an Artguide Administrator. The Artguide Administrator plays a crucial role in maintaining the accuracy and relevance of Artguide, a platform used by galleries, museums, and art enthusiasts worldwide.

Responsibilities:
• Responsibilities for upkeep of current version of Artguide.
• Approve new membership requests (daily) - Stakeholders: Galleries and museums who are using Artguide to list their exhibitions + online users who are looking for these exhibitions to be current. We have thousands of international participating arts venues.
• Update venue listings in cities across the globe with current gallery and museum shows (daily), includes removing venues that have closed / adding new venues - Stakeholders: Users of Artguide (without updated listings, Artguide loses its utility)
• Manage Artguide inbox (daily) - includes responding to troubleshooting requests and requests for help updating listings - Stakeholders: galleries and museums whose venues are listed in Artguide
• Updating the exhibition opening/closing list and circulating to Artforum staff (weekly) - Stakeholders: Primarily an internal resource for Artforum staff, serves as the weekly guide for gallery openings on Thursday evening
• Deploy outreach campaigns to encourage venues to update their listings (bi-weekly and according to art event calendar) -Stakeholders: Artguide users and participating venues
• Provide analytics (as requested) - Stakeholders: Internal Artforum editorial and digital teams (analytics are the litmus used to guage overall use of the product on a monthly basis)
• Upload print issue advertisers' exhibitions (monthly) - Stakeholders: Artforum ad sales team + print advertisers; it's another way that we ensure maximum amplification and service to our advertising clients

Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in art history or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Strong interest in contemporary art and criticism
• Proficiency with requisite software, online publishing, and social media
• Ability to pursue independent workflows and meet deadlines

This position pays $25/Hour

Please include a Cover Letter and Resume when applying.

About Artforum:

As the magazine of record for the contemporary art world, Artforum delivers the highest level of critical art discourse to a diverse international audience and is often the first to identify artists whose work comes to define eras. Launched in California in 1962, Artforum moved to New York in 1967 and remains based there today.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gxmm2o-3-17-184-130-42 in your application.