Sunday, June 30, 2013

Gallery Assistant, Lower East Side

Lower East Side Gallery Seeking Gallery Assistant

We are a young gallery on the Lower East Side and are looking for a full-time gallery assistant to join our creative, organized and successful team.

Requirements for this position would include:
• Interacting with the public
• Handling gallery phone calls and general website updates
• Maintaining the gallery space in good order
• Maintaining inventory records
• Overseeing install, de-install, and exhibition openings
• Organizing shipping
• Editing and sizing images in Photoshop
• Assisting with offers
• Assisting with art fair applications, including booth/exhibition renderings
• Producing gallery materials, eg. portfolios and press packets
Desired skills:
• Photoshop/InDesign experience
• Mac familiarity
• ArtBase/Artsystems experience
• Art handling ability is a plus
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Familiarity with contemporary art, artists, and institutions
As we are a young gallery there are numerous opportunities for growth within the organization.
Please send cover letter and resume to lesgalleryassistant@gmail.com.