Shanghai, China
Dezeen Awards China assistant
at Dezeen
Dezeen is looking for a bright and talented assistant to help us deliver Dezeen Awards China, the first regional edition of Dezeen Awards.
Created by Dezeen, the world’s most influential architecture and design media brand, Dezeen Awards is one of the biggest and most popular awards programmes in the architecture, interiors and design sector. This year, we will be launching Dezeen Awards China, which aims to celebrate the best architecture, interior and design projects from studios based in China. We are looking for a proactive assistant to help launch, deliver and grow our Chinese edition of Dezeen Awards.
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- researching and recording potential projects and studios to enter Dezeen Awards China
- driving awards entries and encouraging companies to enter
responding to awards-related enquiries - assisting with general admin, invoicing, payments and reports
- producing marketing and promotional material for use across display banners, editorial and social channels
- writing and assembling WeChat posts
The ideal candidate will be highly organised, meticulous and results-driven.
Exceptional writing ability in Simplified Chinese is a must and candidates must also be proficient in written and verbal English. You must also be able to use Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
A good knowledge of the architecture and design industry will be an advantage.
This will initially be a temporary position on a nine-month fixed-term contract from April to December 2023 on a rate of 16,500 RMB per month, depending on experience.
This role would suit a recent graduate. The position is based in Shanghai but we will consider applications from candidates all over the world. We offer flexible and remote working opportunities to our team.
Dezeen was named as one of the top 50 companies to work for in 2022 by The Dots.
Dezeen is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our staff. We welcome applications for all, regardless of personal characteristics or background.
To apply, please submit your CV and a short cover note along with your salary expectations to Dezeen’s co-CEO Benedict Hobson using the apply for job button below.
Due to the anticipated volume of applications, we regretfully will only respond to candidates selected for interview.