Chicago Art Source is Hiring a Project Manager - Art and Framing Business Near Chicago, IL
Job DescriptionPROJECT MANAGER TO ART BUSINESS Chicago Art Source is a professional organization that creates art programs for architects and designers in corporate, healthcare and hospitality industries. We are expanding our Project Management team and looking for someone with an art background and project management skills. This position is part art, part presentation, part administrative (solid experience with Excel is important; reading floor plans, file prep, scanning, PDF editing, large scale printing). This is not a museum or gallery position. We provide a wide array of possibilities from POD to prints to collectible fine art. Candidate must be at ease taking on multiple projects, have the ability to prioritize deadlines, possess a strong art aesthetic, and be capable of working efficiently both in a highly collaborative work environment as well as independently, with no need for supervision. The position will not be working directly with the end-user, but rather with the PM team and outside sales department. Responsibilities
Source works with vendors and galleries that meet the aesthetic needs and budget of our clients
Create proposals/catalogs for outside sales team
Develop and curate art programs
Communicate and following-up with vendors
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Ideal candidate will have at least 2 years’ experience in a similar role
Bachelor’s degree in art related field preferred
Proficient in Adobe InDesign and Photoshop, and MS Office Word and Excel
Business minded and well-versed in art
Possess creative, methodical, as well as strong problem-solving skills
Ability to lift 50 lbs (will need to be able to lift printer paper rolls, help with moving crates/boxes, and framed art at installation)
Company DescriptionChicago Art Source is a major art consulting firm within the Goltz Group family of companies. Clients are decision-making interior designers, architects, facility managers, property management firms, corporate executives as well as full-service furniture dealerships in the Chicagoland area and beyond. Chicago Art source provides a full range of corporate artwork program services including art consultation, art acquisition, custom framing, installation and project management. We are committed to excellence at all levels and our experienced staff ensures that each project is executed on time and within budget. Chicago Art Source is a major art consulting firm within the Goltz Group family of companies. Clients are decision-making interior designers, architects, facility managers, property management firms, corporate executives as well as full-service furniture dealerships in the Chicagoland area and beyond. Chicago Art source provides a full range of corporate artwork program services including art consultation, art acquisition, custom framing, installation and project management. We are committed to excellence at all levels and our experienced staff ensures that each project is executed on time and within budget.