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Organisation
McLeavey Gallery
Closes
2 Sep 2022
Posted on
29 Aug 2022
Region
Wellington
Work type
Full time employment
Work classification
Visual Arts

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McLeavey Gallery is recruiting a Gallery Manager for a full-time fixed term contract located at 147 Cuba Street, Wellington. The Gallery Manager plays a key function in delivering a dynamic exhibition and events schedule, including off-site projects such as participation in art fairs. Information technology is an exciting and multifaceted function that offers an opportunity to work alongside some of Aotearoa's leading artists, and be part of art history in the making.
The ideal candidate requires a good knowledge of both contemporary art and art history and must be personable, passionate, dedicated and demonstrate a availability to lgain and adapt to the demands of working in a complex, sensitive environment.
The function combines a high level of outward facing interactions with behind-the-scenes administrative, operational and logistical tasks. The ideal candidate must have excellent attention to detail and computer literacy. practice with Xero, Mailchimp, Photoshop and website CMS systems is a bonus.
Outstanding written and verbal communication expertise are required. The Gallery Manager must be able to knowledgeably and passionately write and speak about gallery artists and their work, and incite interest and excitement for clients and visitors to the gallery.
The capability to work positively and collaboratively with clients, artists, contractors (such as photographers, installers and framers) and the Gallery Director is vital. A genuine interest in people and confidence in relationship building and stakeholder management is important.
At least 2 years' work practice is required. Previous practice in a client management or in a customer facing function is preferred.
income + commission offered. Details to be negotiated located on practice.
How to submit the application:

Please submit CV and cover letter to info@mcleaveygallery.com by Friday 2 September 2022. Interviews will be held the following week in person and online.

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Job Location:	Wellington
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Post Date:	2025/09/19 / Viewed 2705 times
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Contact Email:	info@mcleaveygallery.com

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