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Chase Edwards Contemporary
Art Gallery Sales Associate/ Manager
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A Museum Director oversees all museum operations. They are responsible for overseeing collections and exhibitions, managing staff, and directing community engagement initiatives, ensuring that the museum's cultural and education missions are fulfilled.
$106,268 / year median in New York
Job Description
Job Summary Join our vibrant art gallery team as a Sales Associate and Manager, where your passion for art and design will inspire visitors and drive sales. In this dynamic role, you will blend your artistic expertise with exceptional customer service to create memorable experiences for clients while overseeing daily gallery operations. Your creative eye, technical proficiency, and leadership skills will help showcase stunning artworks and foster a welcoming environment that celebrates artistic expression. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow within the arts community, develop your professional skills, and contribute to a thriving cultural space. Responsibilities Greet visitors warmly, providing expert guidance on artworks and artists to enhance their experience Drive sales by engaging clients with compelling stories about the pieces and assisting with purchases Manage daily gallery operations, including opening, closing, and maintaining a clean, organized space Coordinate art exhibitions, installations, and events with attention to detail in layout design and presentation software Collaborate with artists, vendors, and internal teams to ensure high-quality fabrication and conservation framing of artworks Oversee inventory management using CAD or SketchUp for spatial planning and artwork placement Maintain excellent client communication to build lasting relationships and promote upcoming exhibitions or sales opportunities Skills Knowledge of digital design principles such as color theory, typography, layout design, and visual storytelling Experience with art direction, production design, rigging, fabrication techniques, and conservation framing Familiarity with interior design concepts relevant to gallery space arrangement and exhibition setup Experience in museum or gallery environments is highly desirable Excellent client communication skills combined with a passion for arts marketing and promotion This role is perfect for someone eager to combine artistic talent with technical expertise in a lively gallery setting. We welcome motivated individuals who thrive on creativity, collaboration, and delivering exceptional experiences to art enthusiasts from all backgrounds.