Lyles & King seeks a motivated, detail-oriented Assistant Director. This role is ideal for someone ready tobe an integral part of a growing downtown gallery. Applicants should be organized, proactive, punctual, and find pleasure and meaning in working with contemporary artists. The successful candidate possesses an acute attention to detail, a positive attitude, and a desire to grow with the gallery. Qualified applicants will have at least three years of experience working in a commercial gallery.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:- Cultivate relationships with collectors and curators.- Stewardship of the sales process from initiation to delivery/installation.- Managing exhibition logistics: including shipping, installation, and consignments.- Preparing art fair applications and managing art fair logistics- Database management: using Artlogic to manage and update gallery inventory.- Creating and updating artist dossiers and press materials.- Answering phone calls and greeting visitors.Applicant must have the following skills and traits:- Extremely organized and detail-oriented.- Independent problem-solving skills.- Self-motivated.- Strong communication and writing skills.- A positive attitude.- Solid knowledge of contemporary art and art history.- A collaborative spirit.- Bachelor\'s or Master\'s degree.Preferred candidates will be versed in:- Adobe Suite.- Database programs such as Artlogic, Artbinder, or Art Base.- Squarespace.Position is Tuesday through Saturday from 10am - 6pm with additional hours as needed for exhibitionopenings, art fairs, and other events.Salary commensurate with experience.Applicants must have a minimum of three years of gallery experience to apply.Please email cover letter, resume, and references to lylesandkingjobs@gmail.com
