Our client is an outstanding exhibition space that combines art and entertainment, dedicated to showcasing contemporary art in a dynamic and immersive environment spanning over 3000 square meters. They feature Australia's largest metal art gallery, committing to excellence and providing artists with a platform to express creativity and connect with diverse audiences. Our client’s venue also includes a light art exhibition. Additionally, there are plans for a future VR interactive amusement area, leaning more towards an entertaining art exhibition hall.
Position Overview:
Our client is in search of an accomplished Showroom/Art Exhibition Manager to curate, manage art exhibitions, and oversee showroom operations. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the visual narrative of the showroom, ensuring a captivating and enriching experience for both artists and visitors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Curatorial Leadership:
- Curate and manage art exhibitions within the showroom, aligning with the commitment to contemporary and innovative artistic expressions.
- Continuously research and integrate emerging art trends into the curation process.
- Event Coordination:
- Plan and execute art events, exhibitions, and openings that enhance the overall atmosphere and engagement for the audience.
- Collaborate closely with the marketing team to effectively promote and publicise events.
- Collaborative Engagement:
- Foster meaningful relationships with artists, designers, and stakeholders to facilitate collaborative projects and maintain a thriving artistic community.
- Ensure seamless communication between artists and the exhibition space.
- Sales and Promotion:
- Develop and implement strategies to promote artworks, driving both showroom and online sales.
- Manage the online presence of the showroom, ensuring a compelling representation of exhibited artworks.
- Overseeing Showroom Operations:
- Ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the showroom, including staff management and coordination.
- Monitor inventory, arrange installations, and maintain the overall presentation of the showroom.
- Exceptional Visitor Experience:
- Provide exceptional customer service to visitors, offering insights into the exhibited artworks and creating an inviting atmosphere.
- Cultivate positive relationships with patrons and collectors.
About You:
- Proven experience in a similar role such as showroom management, office management, event planning or exhibition and museum management.
- In-depth knowledge of contemporary art trends and a demonstrated ability to curate diverse and engaging exhibitions.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage events successfully and collaborate effectively with artists and stakeholders.
- Previous experience in sales and marketing within the art sector is highly desirable.
- Fluent in both Chinese and English, with the ability to communicate effectively in both written and spoken forms.
Charter Diligence is an equal opportunity recruitment agency that provides the same benefits and opportunities for hiring and advancement to everyone without discriminating due to protected characteristics such as age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, nationality, religion, disability, and medical history.
Additional information
- Australia's largest metal art gallery
- Above market remuneration
- Fluent in both Chinese and English