AddressJob Title: Gallery Manager
The Gallery Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of front-of-house gallery operations, managing a team of gallerists, curating exhibitions, handling logistics, performing administrative tasks, driving business development, and implementing efficient systems.
This role is integral to ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of the gallery, enhancing client experiences, and promoting the gallery's growth and sustainability.
Key Responsibilities:
Gallery Operations: Oversee front-of-house gallery operations, including sales, client enquiries, and the overall presentation and organization of the gallery.
Team Management: Manage a dedicated team of gallerists, support staff in meeting budget targets, conduct performance reviews, schedule, train, and recruit new team members if required.
Exhibition Operations: Curate collections, source and liaise with artists, and oversee the installation processes for exhibitions.
Logistics and Handling: Manage the handling, packing, and coordination of artwork shipments both internationally and domestically.
Administrative Tasks: Perform administrative duties such as inventory management, stocktaking, data entry, and reporting.
Business Development: Drive business development through the staging of events, participation in art fairs, and client engagement programming.
System Implementation: Implement inventory systems and software to enhance customer experience, improve efficiency, and reduce operational costs, with a focus on addressing the company’s ecological footprint.
Qualifications:
Proven experience in gallery operations and management.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
Proficiency in handling logistics and administrative tasks.
Experience in curating and managing exhibitions.
Familiarity with inventory management systems and software( Galleria)
Effective communication and client engagement skills.
Commitment to sustainability and improving ecological footprints.
Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and explaining why they are the ideal candidate for this position.
