Job Vacancy For Gallery Manager
An outstanding Art Gallery is looking for a Manager to take the enterprise to the next level and lead the establishment in showcasing artistic talent in Ghana:- Gallery Manager - Job Ref: GM - 001
Duties and Responsibilities:
The responsibilities in this role may vary and include, but are not limited to:
• Positioning the gallery as a focal point for talent promotion and exhibition in Ghana
• Developing and maintaining the gallery's remit
• General operational administration and set up and positioning of artwork
• Maintain ongoing promotion and advertising campaigns of the gallery
• Assessment and selection of artwork
• Assessing market demands and overseeing the type of artwork sold
• Planning, organizing, presenting and marketing exhibitions and shows, including responsibility for public relations
• Building relationships with stakeholders, including artists and regulators
• Curating shows in cooperation with artists and technicians
• Arranging transportation of work to and from gallery, both nationally and internationally
• Negotiation with gallery managers and curators from other galleries for financing
• Information dissemination on technical and artistic matters relating to programming, exhibitions, artists
• Developing client database
• Liaising with visiting artists and negotiating sales
• Cataloguing acquisitions, keeping records and archives
• Developing and updating the gallery website
• Keeping up to date with industry developments and market trends
• General administration, budgeting, finance and accounts
Qualification Required & Experience
• A university degree holder with previous experience working in a similar establishment for a minimum of two years and exposure and knowledge of art
• Passion for creativity and a keen eye for detail is a requirement to be successful in this role
• Candidates with a good network and association with local artists will have an added advantage
Location: Accra
How To Apply For The Job
Please e-mail your CV to:
artgalleryaccra@gmail.com
Closing Date: 24 June, 2016