Marketing and Communications Manager at Apartamento Publishing, Barcelona

Apartamento is looking for a full time Marketing and Communications Manager to join the Apartamento Publishing team in Barcelona.

The successful candidate will have at least four years experience in marketing and communication roles, ideally working on brand side. Agency experience is also welcome but not a must.

You will be a crucial contributor to the continued evolution of the Apartamento brand. The role will be instrumental in supporting the management and execution of new and ongoing engagement with Apartamento’s audiences.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

- Develop and coordinate communications campaigns, tools, systems, and best practices to support Apartamento’s integrated marketing, press and PR, and communications efforts across web, social, email, and other channels.

- Create necessary communication content including press releases, newsletters, and related marketing materials.

- Manage Apartamento’s own e-commerce. Monitoring, analysing and reporting data on a regular basis. Using these insights to work with our editorial team in order to create value for our visitors, as well as working closely with our developers to deliver a seamless customer experience.

- Assisting the advertising and special projects team in writing pitches and presentations, and in the development and implementation of campaigns across all platforms, including the magazine, in-person events, website, and social media.

- Working with our distribution team to support our wholesale and retail network. Tasks include contacting and opening new retail channels, assisting with the retention of our current retail partners, as well as creating regular activity reports.

- Build genuine and authentic rapport with Apartamento communities, especially with our core members.

- Work closely with our teams to ensure brand messaging is consistent across the company outlets.

SKILLS

- Must be fluent in English (spoken and written), with strong writing and storytelling skills.

- Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (especially Indesign), WordPress, WooCommerce, Google Analytics, MailChimp, and social media scheduling tools.

- Experience in communications, press and PR, culture marketing, influencer relationships, network management, etc.

- Strong social media skills and ability to use analytics tools.

- Understanding of Apartamento’s trajectory since it was founded in 2008, desire to continue developing its voice across different channels.

- Strong organisation and communication skills, and the ability to work closely with other members of a small team while also being able to work independently and make proactive decisions.

- A broad knowledge of contemporary culture, visual arts, design, and architecture.