Cultural Programmes and Communications Assistant

About The RoleThe G. & A. Mamidakis Foundation is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented assistant to join our small, dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in cultural programming, contemporary art, communication, and strategy development. The ideal candidate is organized, curious, and communicative, and feels comfortable taking initiative, working independently when needed, and collaborating closely with others. They will support the Foundation's day-to-day activities as well as work on exhibitions, residencies, events, publications, and digital content.

They will also contribute to the development and implementation of our 5-year strategy (2026-2030) which includes exciting new initiatives and collaborations in Greece and internationally.

Key ResponsibilitiesEmbrace the Foundation's vision and values and contribute to its missionAssist in the coordination and implementation of exhibitions, public programs, and artist residenciesContribute to the finalization and implementation of the Foundation's 5-year strategic plan (2026-2023), including a broader vision and mission, as well as exciting new projects and partnershipsCoordinate with external collaborators, artists, and institutions as neededSupport research and content development for the Foundation's website, newsletters, and social mediaHelp draft, edit, and proofread communication materials in Greek and English (e. g. , press releases, event texts, media kits etc.

)Assist in organizing press events, media outreach, and visits by journalists, partners etc. Provide logistical support for projects and events (travel bookings, scheduling, correspondence, etc.

)Help gather and organize feedback from partners, visitors, and stakeholdersMaintain and update media mailing lists, press clippings, and the Foundation's archiveConduct guided tours and oversee educational activities of the Art Collection Support engagement with the local community, schools, and other educational or cultural groupsWork cross-departmentally and across teams RequirementsRequired Qualifications & SkillsBachelor's degree in Art History, Cultural Studies, Cultural Management, or related fieldExcellent written and verbal communication skills in both Greek and EnglishHigh level of attention to detail and clarity in written workStrong organizational skills and comfort with tight deadlinesAbility to work independently, willingness to take initiative, and manage multiple tasksCollaborative mindset and willingness to work cross-departmentally and support various teamsSome relevant experience in a similar setting (internships, junior roles, volunteer work)Interest in contemporary art, cultural heritage, or nonprofit workDesirable Qualifications (Not Required)Experience in press, communications, or event coordinationExperience with social media and/or Wordpress systemsGood familiarity with the Greek and international cultural landscapeBenefitsWhy Join Us?Contribute meaningfully to a respected and growing cultural foundationTake part in shaping new ideas and initiatives during an exciting growth phase for the FoundationDevelop skills and experience in project coordination, communications, and cultural programmingGain exposure to a wide range of cultural projects and professional practicesWork with a committed, supportive teamHow To ApplyPlease, submit a single PDF file containing your CV (max one A4 page) and a cover letter (max one A4 page) to admin@gnamamidakisfoundation.

org by 1 September 2025. You are welcome to include links to writing samples, social media work, or relevant portfolio materials (max two A4 pages)Applications may be submitted in either Greek or English. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at admin@gnamamidakisfoundation. org. For further information, please visit https: //gnamamidakisfoundation. org/careers/