Editorial Assistant

This is a Full Time Job

Artforum is seeking an editorial assistant to provide editorial support for print and web production, and administrative support for the magazine’s co-editors. including fact-checking editorial content and conducting editorial research. Under the close supervision of senior editors, the editorial assistant will also contribute short-form content to both platforms. Additionally, the role includes administrative support for Artforum’s Co-Editors, including scheduling.

PMC values in-person collaboration and team cohesion, employees work onsite 4 days a week and 1 day remotely with a focus on maintaining a vibrant and inclusive culture.

Primary duties include:
• Fact checking editorial content for publication, including corresponding with museums and galleries to confirm details and request images on behalf of editors and art department.
• Researching topics of interest in consultation with senior editorial staff
• Contributing short-form content to print and web, under the close supervision of senior editors.
• Uploading web posts to WordPress
• Providing administrative support to the co-editors, including assisting in travel and scheduling logistics.

Requirements:
• The ideal candidate will have:
• Some formal training in art history
Previous internships or positions in contemporary art, cultural criticism, or a related field
• Experience writing about art
Proficiency with standard business software programs, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Zoom; if not familiar with publishing on WordPress, must be willing to learn
• The position is based in our New York office, with one remote workday per week.

Submission of both a cover letter and résumé is required for consideration.