Job Post
Company:
Kathryn Markel Fine Arts
Duration:
Full-time
Date Posted:
04/23/24
Category:
Office Management
Location:
New York
Salary:
50-100k
We are seeking a full-time Gallery Manager for our Chelsea location. We are a small staff and this position will assist with all aspects of running an art gallery. The successful candidate will have strong organizational skills, keen attention to detail, and be willing to perform a variety of tasks related to administration, sales and assisting with exhibitions.
The responsibilities include general gallery management (phones, supplies, etc.), inventory, database, and file management, artist and client liaison, art handling, and sales. The candidate should be highly organized, efficient, move fast, and can juggle many tasks at once.
They should also be interested in contemporary art and will have a friendly disposition and an enthusiastic attitude. Strong writing skills are also a must. MAC computer skills and some prior relevant experience, including knowledge of art handling, working with databases and/or websites, and Photoshop are preferred.
Since 1975, Kathryn Markel Fine Arts has helped collectors find art that speaks to them. We believe that significant contemporary art can be beautiful as well as visually and intellectually rigorous and that acquiring it should be a source of pleasure and self-discovery. The gallery has an aggressive exhibition schedule and we strive to bring great art to both novice and seasoned collectors with an open, friendly, and transparent attitude.
