Art Gallery Manager

3 years

3 - 6 Lacs

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On-site

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and organized Art Gallery Manager to oversee the daily operations of our gallery and ensure it remains a thriving hub for art, culture, and community. The ideal candidate will balance creative vision with strong business management skills, ensuring artists, patrons, and visitors enjoy a seamless and inspiring experience.

Key Responsibilities

Gallery Operations & Administration

  • Manage daily operations of the gallery, ensuring smooth visitor experience.
  • Oversee scheduling, staffing, and maintenance of the space.
  • Maintain records of exhibitions, artwork, artists, and sales.

Exhibitions & Events

  • Plan, curate, and coordinate exhibitions, shows, and cultural events.
  • Work closely with artists and curators to bring creative visions to life.
  • Organize private viewings, openings, and special programs to engage audiences.

Sales & Client Relations

  • Develop and maintain relationships with collectors, patrons, and art buyers.
  • Handle inquiries, negotiations, and artwork sales.
  • Ensure professional presentation of the gallery and artworks.

Marketing & PR

  • Oversee social media, online presence, and promotional activities.
  • Collaborate with media, partners, and cultural institutions for outreach.
  • Drive creative campaigns to increase visibility and footfall.

Financial & Strategic Management

  • Manage budgets, invoicing, and financial reporting.
  • Track inventory and ensure accurate documentation of all artworks.
  • Contribute to long-term strategy, growth, and positioning of the gallery.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts, Art History, Cultural Management, Business, or related field.
  • Previous experience in gallery management, museum work, or cultural event management.
  • Strong organizational and leadership skills.
  • Excellent communication, networking, and negotiation abilities.
  • Knowledge of contemporary art, trends, and the art market.
  • Ability to balance creative vision with commercial strategy.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, CRM, and social media platforms.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Food provided

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • Art gallery work: 3 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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