$14/hr

Art Advisor

Part-time On-site 4d ago

Location:

New Canaan, CT, US

Company:

Sorelle Gallery Fine Art creates inspiring in-gallery experiences, connecting customers with beautiful artwork for their homes and offices.

Summary:

The Art Advisor will assist gallery operations, supporting the Director with client relations and art installations. Qualified candidates should have a background in sales or marketing and excellent communication skills.

Job Description:

Company Description

At Sorelle Gallery Fine Art, we strive to create in-gallery experiences that inspire, inform, delight and empower our customers to find artwork that lifts their spirit and will make their homes more beautiful than they ever thought possible. We are passionate about problem solving and we thrive on meaningful interactions. We believe that offering great artwork in our gallery makes for happy, satisfied, and loyal customers. We have fun taking work seriously.

Job Description

Sorelle Gallery Fine Art is seeking a polished, professional, mature, upbeat, and passionate part time Art Advisor. Fixed Hours: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 10am – 6pm. $14/hr to start, with performance-based quarterly monetary incentives.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Aiding Director and staff i n day-to-day gallery matters.
Accompanying Director on local, in-home art consultations.
Art installation (some heavy lifting, use of ladders).
Client relations and art sales.
Emailing and posting press releases for upcoming exhibitions and lectures.
Updating of all social media/dealer sites, in accordance with the Sorelle brand.
Maintenance, and editing of artwork for the gallery website.
Updating inventory and mailing list databases.
Designing of marketing material (postcards, booklets, etc.).
General back office gallery work along with merchandising and clean up.

Qualifications

Qualified Candidates will possess the following:

Poised, outgoing professional that loves to help clients in the selection of artwork for their home or office and all things art gallery!
Positive attitude and love working retail (Saturday hours a must).
Can work independently; be innovative, self-motivated, and is energetic.
Has a marketing/sales or retail background, is highly organized, detail oriented, and self-reliant.
Impeccable, polite phone manner and written communication skills.
Excellent computer skills with Apple products, Microsoft Office. Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Salesforce Software a BIG PLUS.
Degrees in sales and marketing, communications, business, graphic design, and art encouraged.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.