Cultural Affairs

1 month ago

Greater London, United Kingdom Kennedy Full time

Kennedy is a leader in the conceptualisation and realisation of brand, cultural, and entertainment projects. Renowned for our creative agility and executional perfection, we collaborate with prominent figures in fashion, art, music, architecture, and film. Our global network of affiliate vendors enables us to bring ambitious projects to life, making us a trusted partner in the industry.


We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Cultural Affairs & Creative Partnerships Director with a robust background in Culture, Art Institutions, or Public Relations. This role involves managing a prestigious Middle Eastern cultural account and overseeing global activations for Fashion and Luxury clients. The successful candidate will offer strategic consultancy and communications strategy advice, playing a key role in our continued growth and client satisfaction.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Client Account Management: Lead and manage a major Middle Eastern cultural account and global Fashion/Luxury brand activations. Build and maintain enduring client relationships, ensuring their objectives are met with innovative solutions.
  • Strategic Consultancy: Provide expert advice on communications strategy, tailored to each client's unique needs. Develop strategic plans for brand positioning and visibility, informed by market analysis and competitor research.
  • Team Leadership and Collaboration: Inspire and lead a team of professionals, encouraging a collaborative work environment. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success, managing resources effectively to meet deadlines and budgets.
  • Global Cultural Expertise: Utilise extensive knowledge of global culture, particularly in the Middle East, to benefit projects. Stay updated on cultural trends, institutional dynamics, and regulatory changes.
  • Travel and Flexibility: Ready to travel internationally at short notice for client meetings and project execution. Represent the company at global events, enhancing brand visibility and networking.
  • Networking and Relationship Building: Leverage and expand an existing network within cultural, fashion, and luxury sectors. Identify and engage new partners and collaborators.
  • Communication and Reporting: Maintain clear communication with clients, providing regular updates and reports. Ensure all communications reflect the company's high professional standards.
  • Project Execution and Quality Assurance: Oversee projects from conception to completion, ensuring alignment with client expectations and company standards. Conduct regular quality assessments to maintain high delivery standards.


Qualifications:


  • 7+ years of experience in a mid-senior to senior role within Culture, Art Institutions, or Public Relations.
  • Outstanding communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Deep understanding of global culture and its dynamics.
  • Strong strategic thinking skills, particularly applied to the cultural sector.
  • Well-travelled with high readiness for last-minute travel.
  • An existing network in relevant industries is highly desirable.
  • Fluency in Arabic is essential.

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