9 Jan 2012

Full-Time Art Handler / Administrator – Mary Ryan Gallery

Mary Ryan Gallery : New York, New York, United States

Job Description

Art Handler/Administrator

Mary Ryan Gallery
New York, NY
Mary Ryan Gallery is seeking a full time Art Handler/Administrator.

This is an entry level position; applicants with commercial gallery experience are preferred.

This position has two equally important parts:

Art Handling and Inventory Management:
This includes, but is not limited to, wrapping/packing artwork for safe transportation and/or storage, organization and maintenance of storage locations and Art Systems database, coordination of domestic and international shipping, installation of gallery exhibitions and art fairs, and general gallery upkeep.

Administration:
This includes, but is not limited to, maintaining organized and updated records of the location and status of all artwork in gallery inventory, generating and filing the appropriate paperwork for a variety of transactions, and assistance with phones and gallery coverage as needed.

Required Skills

•  Experience with art handling (i.e. packing and storing artwork), basic knowledge of materials and artwork installation
•  Familiarity with both Mac and PC platforms (PC for MS Office/Art Systems and Mac for Photoshop and Creative Suite)
•  Strong organization and communication skills

Gallery hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 9:30am-6pm.
Some late evenings and additional time required for openings, art fairs, and installations.
Full health benefits and generous vacation.

How to Apply

Please send cover letter and CV to jobs.maryryangallery@gmail.com.

Absolutely no phone calls.

 

 



• Job Title: Art Handler / Administrator – Mary Ryan Gallery
• Job Type: Full-Time Job
• Employer: Mary Ryan Gallery
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• Location: New York, New York, United States

Job Categories: Museum and Gallery. Job Types: Full-Time. Job Tags: administrative, collections, exhibition, fine arts, gallery, New York, photography, photoshop, and visual arts. State: New York.
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