Gallery Manager
1 week ago
Gallery Manager ( 1 Year Maternity Leave Position)
37.5 hrs per week
$60,000/ year + performance bonuses
1 Year Term with potential for permanent position for right candidate.
Madrona Gallery is a leading contemporary and historical Canadian art gallery in Victoria B.C. The gallery exhibits and sells art from a wide range of Canadian artists. We are a small team of dedicated professionals that are committed to promoting Canadian art through a combination of exceptional customer service, in-depth market knowledge, raw enthusiasm and unique curation of exhibitions.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The primary role of the Gallery Manager is to lead the sales of Madrona Gallery's artists to new and established clients and to help with other gallery business including exhibition preparation, shipping and receiving and office administration.
Due to the nature of our work this position does not allow staff to work remotely.
KEY DUTIES:
Independently cultivate sales and assist other staff with the sale of art.
Provide exemplary customer service through an in-depth knowledge of Canadian Art.
Administrative work (Updating website. emails. inventory)
Shipping & Receiving artworks
Research and writing on exhibitions and individual artworks
Opening and Closing procedures.
Preparing gallery for exhibitions. (Handling artworks, Gallery Maintenance ie: painting walls, hanging works
KEY SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of Canadian Art.
Experience and success in high-end sales.
Deal effectively with the public and artists.
Able to discuss art/artists confidently with a variety of audiences.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Adobe Creative Suite (specifically PS. and ID), Excel, Word etc.
Class 5 Driver's license.
Able to lift and maneuver at least 75 Lbs.
Strong professional demeanor.
Highly organized
Successfully prioritize individual tasks in relation to larger projects.
EDUCATION:
- Bachelor's degree in Art History or other relevant area of study.
EXPERIENCE:
- 2+ years in gallery or related work.
-Submit CV and Cover letter to Michael Warren at
Please apply with cover letter and resume.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: $60,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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