Asia Art Archive (AAA), Hong Kong’s pioneering independent non-profit organisation, seeks a full-time Associate/Assistant Editor (English) (Hong Kong–based) to support the Editorial Department.  This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic organisation at the centre of the regional contemporary art scene, with a chance to assist in new directions for LIKE A FEVER, AAA’s online publication.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Managing Editor to produce accurately written materials, with a clear and compelling voice
• Edit AAA’s website content, internal resources, public programme texts, and publicity materials (eNewsletters, press releases, eDMs, small booklets, etc.)
• Assist the Managing Editor in commissioning and generating content for LIKE A FEVER, AAA’s online publication, as well as expanding its readership
• Support any ad hoc projects as requested

The Ideal Candidate

• Possesses fully proficient or native-level English, with a recognised university degree in English, Journalism, Art History, Visual Culture Studies, or other related disciplines
• Has at least 2 years of meaningful experience as a writer and editor
• Has a passion for essays, fiction, poetry, and/or contemporary art—preferably with an interest in experimental or otherwise unclassifiable forms and genres
• Has strong analytical ability and research skills
• Is team player who is outgoing and also able to work independently
• Is meticulous in their work, with an eye for detail
• Is able to maintain high-quality work while meeting tight deadlines

To apply, please send a cover letter and resume with expected salary to Sally Lee at sally@aaa.org.hk. Please also send writing samples, published or otherwise, that demonstrate your range. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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