Gallery Assistant

3 months ago

Montréal QC, Canada TIAN Contemporain Full time

**Job Overview**
We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Gallery Assistant to join our team and support the daily operations of our gallery. This position is ideal for someone with a passion for contemporary art, interpersonal engagement, and close working relationships with artists and clients in a creative and inspiring environment.

**Duties**

Working closely with the director, the key responsibilities include:

- Assist with the day-to-day operations of the gallery, including opening and closing procedures
- Provide excellent customer service to gallery visitors, answering questions and offering information about current exhibitions and artists
- Support exhibition installations and de-installations
- Assist with event preparation and coordination for gallery openings, artisttalks, and other special events
- Maintain the gallery’s inventory and assist in artwork sales processes
- Maintain a clean and organized gallery space

**Requirements**:
Key qualifications include:

- Passion for contemporary art and knowledge of the art world
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to engage withthe public in both English and French (bilingualism is essential)
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Previous experience in a gallery or museum setting is an asset, but notrequired
- Proficiency with basic office software (Microsoft Office, Google Suite) andsocial media platforms (Instagram, Facebook).
- Ability to travel

This is a part-time position, requiring availability on weekends and some evenings for special events. Possibility to develop into a full-time position.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 - 20 per week

Shift:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift

Work days:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- Bilingual: 1 year (required)
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)
- French (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-10-06
Expected start date: 2024-10-02

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