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Job Opportunity: Gallery Manager:Job description:Job detailsOrganisation Sanderson Contemporary Closes 11 Oct 2021 Posted on 26 Sep 2021 Region Auckland Work type Full time employment Work classification Management & Admin, Visual Arts ShareWe are recruiting for an exceptional talent to come and manage our dynamic and thriving Auckland Contemporary NZ Art Gallery.The General Manager reports to the owners and is responsible for (amongst other things): » Leading the sales team to meet monthly sales targets » Curating our annual exhibition schedule, plus other national/international exhibitions that showcase the work of our 29 Artists » Active artist career development and mentoring » Tapping into their network of collectors, benefactors and patrons to support Sanderson's 29 Artists » Managing our talented team of 4, delivering a 7 day a week premium retail practice in the Osborne Lane precinct, including regular exhibition openings which are typically held on Saturday over coffee and croissants » Funding and awards applications » Managing an annual advertising budget, and working our social media channels to their maximum potential » Writing articles and interviews, facilitating artist talks and studio tours » Curating and coordinating our attendance at Auckland, Sydney and Melbourne Art Fairs » Provision of the full suite of professional services provided by the Gallery, including delivery and installation of Artworks, in-home consultations, client framing, national and international freight services The key expertise you will need to be prosperous in this function include: » Exceptional relationship, people management and artwork sales expertise » A degree in art and/or a degree with significant Gallery practice in a similar function 2-10 years » A systematic and organised approach, with an absolute passion for what you do » Xero, In-design, Photography expertise » Art writing expertise » Drivers licence It is an exciting time to join Sanderson. We have navigated the Covid era prosperously and our clients are loyal to our accessible, professional and friendly premium contemporary NZ Gallery practice. Our reliable of Artists are dedicated and fun to work with, and they remain loyal to us through our highly organised exhibition schedule, advertising investments and our exceptionally talented team. Come and make a difference with us. This is a full-time function, primarily Tuesday - Saturday. Annual income to be discussed depending on practice, plus sales incentives. How to submit the application: Please send your CV toandrea@sanderson.co.nz. If you wish to discuss your suitcapability for the function before applying, please phone Andrea on 021 747 851. Applications close 5pm Monday 11 October 2021. Skills:
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