Benefits:
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Paid time off
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Bonus based on performance
Benefits & Perks
Competitive compensation with growth potential
Career advancement opportunities within the fine art industry
Immersive experience in a luxury gallery environment
Ongoing training in fine art sales, client relations, and collection development
Opportunity to work closely with established artists, collectors, designers, and industry professionals
Dynamic, creative, and fast-paced workplace culture
Participation in exclusive gallery exhibitions, events, and artist receptions
Job Summary
Art Leaders Gallery is seeking a polished, motivated, and service-oriented Gallery Sales Associate to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a client-focused luxury environment and has a passion for sales, design, hospitality, and fine art.
As a Gallery Sales Associate, you will assist collectors, designers, and visitors throughout every stage of the collecting experience by providing exceptional white-glove service, developing strong client relationships, and helping clients discover artwork that best suits their space and lifestyle. You will also support day-to-day gallery operations including artwork presentation, inventory management, event preparation, and proposal creation.
The ideal candidate is highly organized, personable, detail-oriented, and eager to learn the inner workings of a successful fine art gallery and art market. Previous sales experience is strongly preferred; while knowledge of art is welcomed, it is not required as we will train the ideal candidate on the collection.
Responsibilities
Welcome and engage clients in a warm, professional, and approachable manner
Deliver an elevated white-glove client experience from initial inquiry through final sale
Develop and maintain strong relationships with collectors, designers, and prospective clients
Proactively follow up on leads, inquiries, and ongoing sales opportunities
Assist in creating artwork proposal presentations for residential and commercial spaces
Learn and confidently speak about represented artists, artwork collections, and current exhibitions
Process sales transactions and assist with invoicing through ArtCloud CMS
Answer phones, emails, and client inquiries in a timely and professional manner
Assist with gallery merchandising, artwork installation, and maintaining showroom presentation standards
Package and coordinate shipment of sold artwork while communicating tracking and delivery details to clients
Assist with inventory management, artwork intake, and organization of gallery systems
Support the execution of gallery exhibitions, receptions, and special events
Work collaboratively with the gallery team while maintaining a proactive, self-starting mindset
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Previous sales, luxury retail, hospitality, interior design, or client service experience preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a polished and professional demeanor
Ability to multitask and remain organized in a fast-paced environment
Self-motivated with the ability to independently follow through on leads and projects
Comfortable learning new software systems and gallery procedures
Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment
Availability to work occasional evening or weekend gallery events with advance notice
Interest in fine art, design, luxury goods, or creative industries strongly preferred
Experience with ArtCloud or similar CRM/inventory systems is a plus, but not required
Ability to assist with hanging and moving artwork when needed
Application Requirements
Must provide an updated and clear resume outlining experience and sales performance
Must provide a cover letter as to why you would be a great fit at Art Leaders Gallery
This position is looking to hire and start within the next 30 days - please don't apply if you can't fit this timeline