Part-time Gallery Attendant / Team Assistant

Bluerider ART is seeking a dynamic and personable Gallery Assistant to join our LA team. This role requires someone with a natural flair for sales and client engagement, who can also support daily gallery operations and exhibition activities. The ideal candidate will be a confident communicator, passionate about contemporary art, and driven to connect collectors and visitors with exceptional artworks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet all visitors with warmth and professionalism, creating an inviting atmosphere that encourages dialogue and discovery.
• Lead sales conversations with potential buyers—understanding their interests, educating them about artworks, and guiding them through the purchasing process.
• Actively pursue sales opportunities by building relationships with new and existing collectors.
• Manage client follow-ups, and track sales activity.
• Maintain a strong understanding of current exhibitions, artists, and available works in order to effectively communicate the gallery's offerings.
• Support day-to-day gallery operations, including handling artwork with care during installation and take-down.
• Coordinate and assist with gallery events, such as private views and tours, artist talks, and client receptions.
• Draft clear and engaging exhibition content and sales materials in collaboration with the gallery team.
• Provide administrative support and contribute to marketing efforts as needed.
• Excellent multi-tasking abilities and capability to adapt quickly to changing priorities in a fast-paced gallery environment

Required Qualifications & Attributes:

• 1-2 year of working experience in art or culture related business is preferred, sales experience is a strong plus
• A degree in Art, or a related field is preferred.
• A passion for art and a confident, outgoing personality.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proactive and solution-oriented with a strong sense of initiative.
• High level of professionalism, organization, and attention to detail.
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a small team.
• Flexible schedule with ability to work weekends and some evenings.

- Ability to work weekends and flexible hours as needed.

Employment Terms:

Location:

Manhattan Beach, California Schedule:

Part-Time, 1-2 days per week

Hours:

Standard business hours. Applicant will occasionally need to work additional hours for events and openings.

Important Notes:

Only qualified candidates will be contacted. Absolutely no calls or walk-ins, please.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$21.00 - $22.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person