What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Assistant (Gallery) position at Gefen Gallery?
Position Title: Gallery / Executive Assistant
Reports to: Gallery Owner
Status: Full Time
Location: San Francisco (in person)
A contemporary art gallery in San Francisco’s Union Square district is seeking a full-time Gallery Assistant to the Owner to join our team. An excellent opportunity for a detailed-oriented professional.
Gefen seeks a self-motivated and flexible individual with experience in assisting a high-performing founder. You will be expected to use your exceptional organizational skills and master multitasking abilities to keep everything running streamlined and efficiently within this fast-paced gallery.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Assist with sales efforts, invoicing, and client liaison as needed
- Assisting with client visits and art shows as needed
- Drive results by contributing to gallery operations
- Coordinating domestic and international shipping of works of fine art
- Providing administrative duties, including answering phones, filing, and copying - you will be an overall multitasking individual who needs to remain organized and level-headed at all times
- Assist Gallery Owner: arrange travel, scheduling, reviewing, drafting emails, maintaining records, and general day-to-day operations
- Assist Marketing Director
- Artist liaison: artist point of contact, maintaining current artists partnership and creating new artist partnership
- Assist with gallery procedures
- Open and closing of the gallery
SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS:
- At least three years as Executive Assistant
- Strong sales background is a plus
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Displays client focus through engagement with clients
- Effective manages time and remains focused on completing tasks efficiently
- Values teamwork and collaboration
- Professional, outgoing, enthusiastic demeanor
- Adobe Photoshop and InDesign experience is a plus
COMPENSATION:
- Salary: starting $58,000 - $70,000 depending on experience
- PTO
- Medical
- Bonus
OTHERS:
- Weekend availability
- Five days a week (40 – 50 hours depending on gallery operational needs)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $58,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- San Francisco, CA 94108: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- Personal assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
- Executive Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location