Director of Fine Arts, Dallas Auction Gallery
For the Dallas Auction Gallery, our rapidly expanding Texas auction house
client, we are seeking a Director of Fine Arts. The successful applicant
will lead the Fine Arts section of the Dallas Auction Gallery, developing
clients, obtaining consignments and growing both the profile and scope of
the department. Duties include: source high-level works of art for 4-6
auctions annually with a focus on 20th Century and Contemporary work; create
and maintain client relationships; identify and generate new sources of
business; authenticate and research works; track developments and trends in
the art market; manage the auction schedule and related administrative and
logistical functions; train support staff; create detailed reports; attend
art fairs and other public arts & culture events; other duties as necessary.
The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years' experience with a major
auction house or gallery; strong knowledge of international contemporary art
and related markets; a developed client list; and excellent organizational,
communications and networking skills. BA in art history and a proven track
record in sales are essential; languages a plus. Some travel. Salary DOE and
excellent benefits. An exciting opportunity for a self-motivating and
forward-thinking professional who can increase sales, prestige and profile
for one of the region's most successful auction houses. Please send resume
with detailed cover letter and contact information for at least three
references to <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
[log in to unmask] Geri Thomas, Thomas & Associates, Inc.,
212-779-7059, <http://www.artstaffing.com/> www.artstaffing.com
Thomas & Associates, Inc.
6 East 39th Street
New York, NY 10016
P. 212.779.7059
F. 212.779.7096
www.artstaffing.com
About Thomas & Associates, Inc. / artstaffing.com
With offices in New York City and Chicago, Thomas & Associates, Inc.
is an innovative firm that offers staffing, consulting, and professional
development workshops for museums, galleries and arts and culture
businesses nationwide and internationally. The company has recently
launched its career services division to address the needs of arts and
culture professionals everywhere.
For employment opportunities and to subscribe to the quarterly
newsletter, Art Career News, visit www.artstaffing.com.
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