JOB 23.01.2009

Gallery associate (Berlin)

WILDE Gallery

Berlin contemporary art gallery is looking for a part-time gallery
associate with some sales responsibilities. Hours are 24-30 hours/week
depending on workload. Salary negotiable.
We are looking for a presentable and highly service minded individual with
fluency in English and German languages. Additional language proficiency is
a plus.
The candidate should have experience within gallery administration work and
should possess excellent cataloguing and archival skills. Knowledge in the
field of contemporary art is a plus, and will take precedent over other
applicants.
Minimum technical requirement is full knowledge of MS Office. The working
tasks call for basic knowledge in both PC and Mac environment. Basic skills
in image handling (such as Photoshop) and on line Art database research
skills as well as traditional art research skills are required.
The gallery is located in Berlin-Mitte and handles young contemporary
international artists as well as offering art advisory services. We assist
in building private and corporate fine art collections as well as
performing due diligence services for our clients.
The applicant should enjoy working in a highly diverse environment and wish
to contribute to a growing client base. A social skill is a must.
Punctuality is a given. The work tasks also include traveling to art fairs,
conducting artists studio visits as well as some sales responsibilities.
Work tasks include:

Logistics/Shipping/Warehousing/Insurance/Art handling
Co-ordination of gallery schedule, openings and special events
Database upkeep. (Gallery Pro)
Buildup and breakdown of exhibitions / Structural planning of exhibitions
Purchase orders/Sales Offers/Client maintenance
Gallery Artists archival work
Exhibition loan co-ordination and consignments
Contact with Press and PR Agencies
Client contacts and correspondence
Database and Data entry
Travel co-ordination
Bookkeeping (preparatory)
International art fair participation and co-ordination
Gallery maintenance
* Contact with suppliers/framers/foundries

Please apply with CV via email only to pieperwilde-gallery.com and mark
your email "Gallery assistant".
Applications should be from local candidates or from candidates who intend
to live in Berlin. Position is to be filled no later than January 29rd,
2009.
Contact person: Bjorn Stern - Wilde Gallery - Chausseestraße 7 - DE-10115 -
Berlin
Phone: +49 30 258 16 258, www.wilde-gallery.com

Quellennachweis:
JOB: Gallery associate (Berlin). In: ArtHist.net, 23.01.2009. Letzter Zugriff 25.04.2025. <https://arthist.net/archive/31133>.

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