Gallery Manager London, England
Job description
Graffik Gallery in the heart of Portobello has a reputation for being the capital’s prime street art destination. The gallery has carved a master status in the movements and trends of the urban art genre. The gallery has an unparalleled ability to foresee emerging talent and exhibits the elite within the realm of street art.
We are currently recruiting a Gallery Manager with a strong expertise in sales to join our team at Graffik Gallery.
Job Title : Gallery Manager
Gallery Manager Responsibilities
- Keep on top of artist facts and knowledge so that you can confidently and fluently talk to clients about our collections
- Support the team to maintain the highest standards of housekeeping and retail standards within the Gallery
- Giving exceptional customer service and developing strong relationships with our clients
- Leading and motivating your team, maintaining the success of the Gallery
- Play a pivotal role in social media marketing as well as leading email marketing campaigns
- Meeting your own personal sales targets
- Liaising with artists and building relationships with them
- Organising artists exhibitions and Gallery events
- Follow all stock management procedures
What We’re Looking For
- Personality / Strong social skills is everything in this role, we’re looking to recruit a warm, engaging and professional individual who is driven to make sales.
- You must be self-motivated and understand the tastes and requirements of our clients and have a strong understanding of how to encourage new sales and develop successful relationships.
- An art background is not essential, but a strong sales background and desire to sell urban street art is a must.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and the programs involved.
- An individual who is keen to learn new things and is able to retain knowledge quickly.
- Strong writing skills / accurate grammar and spelling when communicating with our clients.
- Solid organisational expertise, keeping up to date with all Gallery procedures.
- Having a driving licence is appreciated but not essential. If applying for the role without a licence we would prefer you live local to the Gallery.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £29,000.00-£33,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Every weekend
Supplemental pay types:
- Commission pay
- Performance bonus
Work Location: In person