Our photography gallery is located in the French Quarter. We also have various pop up locations throughout the city. This position will be at the gallery and our various outdoor pop up locations.
We are looking for a dedicated Gallery Sales Associate with three years of sales experience in a art gallery to join our team. If you have a deep understanding of the French Quarter and its surrounding areas, a passion for art, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain Excellence: Uphold the gallery's standards of excellence and ensure a top-notch guest experience by presenting a professional demeanor and appearance at all times.
Collaboration: Work closely with the gallery owner and gallery director to ensure the smooth day-to-day operations, including delivery logistics, inventory receivables, and general administration.
Inventory Management: Execute basic administrative functions, such as organizing work areas, managing equipment and supplies, handling maintenance personnel, and addressing storage issues.
Merchandising: Carefully curate and merchandise the showroom floor, ensuring that all inventory tags are up-to-date and sold items are clearly identified.
Sales: Utilize hands-on experience with POS transactions, providing exceptional customer service tailored to meet customer needs within a friendly and stylish atmosphere.
Qualifications:
A Bachelor's degree or higher in Art History or related area is preferred.
Three years of sales experience in a contemporary art gallery is mandatory.
Extensive knowledge of the French Quarter and surrounding areas.
Retail showroom merchandising experience is a plus.
Understanding of best customer service practices.
Strong sales negotiation skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Highly organized with attention to detail.
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work within deadlines.
A professional dress and demeanor.
Ambitious, committed, detail-oriented, proactive, and driven.
Additional Information:
The ideal candidate will be a team player with the ability to develop client relationships and generate gallery sales. This role is part-time and requires a high level of organization, interpersonal skills, and the dedication to maintaining the gallery's high standards. Your ambition, commitment, and attention to detail will be essential to our success.
If you are a dedicated and experienced gallery sales associate with a passion for contemporary art, in-depth knowledge of the French Quarter, and the ability to provide top-notch customer service, we invite you to apply for this position.
$13.00-$14.00/hr +Commission
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Shift:
Day shift
Evening shift
Morning shift
Weekly day range:
Every weekend
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
PLEASE DO NO APPLY IN PERSON (applying in person disrupts the sales floor of the gallery. If you come in person you will be immediately disqualified from employment.)