Gallery Associate (Part-Time)
Job Description
Quirk Gallery is seeking an energetic, experienced, and hands on Museum Associate to join our team! Schulte Companies is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our mission is to exude hospitality, be respectful and authentic, prioritize the needs of our internal and external stakeholders above our own, and continuously strive to make a positive impact in all we do. We are passionate hoteliers eager to add like-minded people to our rapidly growing team! (copied from my job offer)
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Guest Engagement: Greet and assist customers, answer questions about gallery and shop offerings, keep guest-facing areas clean and tidy
Retail inventory: Add new items to POS system, assist with tagging and merchandising; monthly inventory count / provide retail invoices to accounting at EOM
Online shop: Manage online shop; ensure quantities are accurate, take creative photos of products, fulfill online orders as needed
Promotion / social media: Assist with promoting events; create graphics, post to IG & local online news outlets; share images & copy with marketing team for hotel website/socials, create email campaigns featuring new artwork and retail items
Catalog artwork: Assist with photographing and adding new work to ArtCloud as needed; wrap and coordinate pickup / shipment of purchased artwork
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
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Minimum 1 year experience in a gallery, museum, or relevant customer service setting.
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Eagerness to learn about our represented artists and promote their work
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Ability to work flexible hours, including Saturdays and evening events as needed.