Multiple Positions, Art Gallery, Los Angeles
For a new Los Angeles international contemporary art gallery & exhibition space we are seeking to fill multiple positions, including Sales Director, Gallery Manager and Gallery Director.
Gallery Director
The successful applicant will manage and assist with all aspects of establishing, building and branding the gallery; create and grow client relationships; work with the sales Director to develop and oversee sales of both primary and secondary market art; train and oversee administrative staff; develop and oversee all press and publicity materials; represent the gallery at public and private functions and events; other duties as necessary. The ideal candidate will have at least 5—8 years managerial and sales experience at a major gallery. Knowledge of Los Angeles art world, museums and market and excellent organizational, communications and managerial skills are essential. BA required: some non-profit experience a strong plus.
Sales Director
The successful applicant will manage all aspects of sales; generate and build relationships with collectors, other galleries, museums, and arts organizations; attend art fairs and other sales events; other duties as necessary. The ideal candidate will have at least 5—8 years sales experience at a major gallery. Knowledge of Los Angeles art world, museums and market and excellent organizational, communications and managerial skills are essential. BA required.
Gallery Manager
Oversee all logistics related to the development and maintenance of the gallery; source and manage all vendor and consultant relationships, including shipping, off-site storage, registrar and installation functions; hire and oversee part-time and project staff as necessary; work with Gallery Director to maintain office budgets and track project costs; other duties as necessary. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years administrative experience at a major gallery. Excellent organizational, communications and managerial skills are essential; BA required.
Generous salary and benefits for all positions. Please send resume along with detailed cover letter indicating which position you are applying for and the contact information for three references to [log in to unmask]
Thomas & Associates, Inc., www.artstaffing.com, New York and Chicago.
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.