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Theartgorgeous

Gallery Assistant

Theartgorgeous, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Overview Matthew Marks Gallery seeks a full-time gallery assistant. The gallery assistant must be highly organized, personable, and versatile. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, excellent attention to detail, and a background in art history.

Responsibilities

Greet visitors

Answer questions from the public

Direct incoming sales inquiries

Manage appointment system

Answer telephones

Maintain artist biographies

Prepare checklists for exhibitions

Update the gallery’s mailing list

Handle exhibition announcement and publication mailings

Sell gallery publications

Provide overall administrative support and assist gallery directors

Key Skills/Experience

Undergraduate degree

Knowledge of modern and contemporary art

Previous experience in a gallery, museum or auction house

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Attention to detail

Friendly and composed demeanor

Professionalism and discretion

Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment

Competitive compensation, health insurance, 401K, paid vacation and holidays.

How to apply Please email your resume and cover letter to [emailprotected]. Include the job title to which you are applying in the subject line.

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