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Gallery Associate


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Published on 6 March 2024:

Introduction

The Gallery Administrative Assistant position offers an engaging opportunity for those passionate about the arts and culture sector. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of two years of relevant work experience. Key traits include strong communication skills, the ability to work well in a team, and a proactive approach to tasks.

Location and Work Hours

The selected candidate will join the team at a gallery located in Sheung Wan. The role involves both public-facing duties and administrative support. Work hours are from Tuesday to Saturday, from 12 PM to 7 PM.

Responsibilities

  • Support Gallery Directors by maintaining the inventory and client database and performing daily operational tasks.
  • Provide logistical support for exhibitions, both in-house and off-site, including setting up artworks and handling logistics for art fairs. This involves preparing shipping documents and insurance.
  • Lead press outreach efforts.
  • Handle sales-related administrative tasks, such as creating quotes, issuing invoices, monitoring payments, and coordinating deliveries.
  • Ensure the gallery remains clean at all times.
  • Welcome and interact with gallery visitors, ensuring a friendly environment.

Qualifications

  • A Bachelor’s degree, preferably in arts and humanities.
  • Familiarity with Mac OS, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) is beneficial.
  • Fluency in English and Cantonese is essential, with Mandarin being an additional advantage.
  • Exceptional communication and organizational skills are crucial.