PT Gallery Administrator

Salon D'Art

PT Gallery Administrator

Hercules, CA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Part-Time

    Flexible schedule

    Home office stipend

    We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented part-time Gallery Administrator to work directly with the Managing Director / Head Curator in coordinating the daily operations of a multi-location fine art gallery. This role is central to ensuring the smooth execution of installations, inventory management, and day-to-day administrative functions across all CA gallery locations. Up to 24 hrs / week (Tue, Wed, Thu)

    The ideal candidate is proactive, communicative, and comfortable managing multiple moving parts in a fast-paced, detail-driven fine art environment.

    Key Responsibilities

    Coordinate and schedule daily tasks for art installers & art handlers. Also coordinate tasks with framers, and external vendors across 4 gallery locations

    Serve as primary point of contact between gallery leadership and installation teams

    Oversee artwork inventory management, including intake, tracking, movement, condition documentation, and location updates

    Maintain accurate records related to artworks, installations, shipments, and storage

    Assist in planning and executing exhibitions, installations, de-installations, and special projects

    Coordinate packing, shipping, and logistics for artworks (domestic and international)

    Ensure proper handling procedures and professional standards are followed at all times

    Support general gallery operations including scheduling, internal communications, and administrative tasks

    Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems related to inventory, certificates, condition reports, and exhibition materials

    Collaborate closely with the Managing Director / Head Curator to anticipate operational needs and resolve issues efficiently

    Qualifications

    Prior experience in fine art galleries, museums, auction houses, or art logistics

    Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills with exceptional attention to detail

    Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    Ability to manage multiple priorities across different locations simultaneously

    Familiarity with art handling best practices and inventory systems

    Proficiency with digital tools (Dropbox, spreadsheets, inventory databases, scheduling platforms)

    Professional demeanor, discretion, and reliability

    Ability to work independently while functioning as part of a close-knit team

    Ability to work remotely Tue, Wed, Thu (9:00 am - 5:30 pm) with some onsite work as needed.

    Flexible work from home options available.