Who We Are:

Frieze is the world’s leading platform for modern and contemporary art, dedicated to artists, galleries, collectors and art lovers alike. Frieze comprises three magazines – frieze, Frieze Masters Magazine and Frieze Week – and seven international art fairs – Frieze London, Frieze Masters, Frieze New York, Frieze Los Angeles, Frieze Seoul, The Armory Show and EXPO Chicago. Legacy art fair brands The Armory Show and EXPO Chicago were acquired by Frieze in September 2023. In October 2021, Frieze also launched No.9 Cork Street, a permanent space for visiting international galleries in the heart of Mayfair, London. Position: Communications Assistant (US Fairs) Location: New York Reports to: Director of Communications and Special Projects, New York

Role Overview

We’re seeking a highly organized, efficient and proactive Communications Assistant to support the delivery of press and internal communications across The Armory Show and EXPO CHICAGO.

The role reports to the Director of Communications and Special Projects based in New York and is focused primarily on the two US fairs, with occasional support for Frieze’s wider fairs and initiatives as needed.

The ideal candidate will be a clear communicator, detail-oriented, collaborative and solutions-focused, with the ability to juggle multiple priorities under pressure.

Responsibilities

Maintain accurate editorial calendars, press event schedules, and media contact lists

Knowledge and Experience

Some • previous experience of working in a communications team or related field Art world experience or knowledge would be desirable

Skills and Abilities

High attention to detail • Excellent communications skills Ability to manage your time well and comfortable working to tight deadlines Team player who is able to work towards a shared goal An interest in the media and/or art criticism would be desirable Our Diversity & Inclusion Statement Frieze unites people in our love of the arts. We understand this can only be accomplished when we harness the entirety of our company and lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. As a global company that drives culture, we are committed to practicing anti-discrimination including race, gender identity, sexual orientation, and disability, together with artists, writers, and cultural practitioners from all backgrounds. There is still much work to be done to address systemic inequality and discrimination within the arts and culture industry, and we are dedicated to making progress to both within our own organization and the art world at large. Per local requirements and in the interest of transparency, the hourly rate shown below reflects the prevalent current hiring range for this position. Hiring pay rates are based on a number of factors, including location and may vary depending on job-related qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.

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