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Art Gallery Manager

PS Recruits Ltd
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE1 4LQ, England

Salary

£30,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Luxury Retail Sales Manager / Art Gallery Manager is sought for a contemporary Art Gallery, requiring a strong desire to sell luxury products and ideally some appreciation of art.
  • The role focuses on generating sales through a self-motivated approach, with support from the owner while primarily working solo.
  • Candidates should be exceptional in client service, managing customer needs consultatively, and proactively promoting the gallery to increase footfall.
  • Flexibility to work weekends is essential, as these are the busiest times, and the role includes a mix of on-floor client service and gallery management.
  • The advertised salary includes a base plus commission potential, with realistic earnings based on performance, and candidates should ideally have experience in a sales-driven environment.

Amazing opportunity in sales - a Luxury Retail Sales Manager / Art Gallery Manager is required for this stunning contemporary Art Gallery.

You do not necessarily need an Art background but a desire to sell a prestigious luxury retail product is essential (product training will be provided). A strong appreciation of art is obviously preferred.

The role is about generating sales but is definitely not a hard sell - you will work towards realistic sales targets and generate new business through a self-motivated approach.

The owner will support you however you will be working solo most of the time, so you must be happy with the autonomy & lone working at the gallery.

You will provide exceptional client & customer service - being fantastic with clients is their strength, giving them an amazing client experience from start to finish. You will consultatively manage their needs and be able to transfer your passion for sales & the product, in order to generate sales. You will be driven to work towards monthly targets with the potential to earn good commission.

As the Gallery Retail Sales Manager, as well as reacting to the clients who enter the gallery, you will also proactively make daily calls to promote the gallery - this is key to help increase the footfall & generate more sales. Luxury retail can generate lower footfall so the gallery pride themselves on account managing clients over the phone & email, making daily client list calls & generating prospective business through a self-starting approach.

This is a sales driven Management role where you will work on the floor servicing clients, as well as the management of the gallery.

Weekends are the busiest time of the week so you must be definitely flexible to work a lot of them, although it’s a 5 day week and there can be some shifts until 7pm

The ability to drive is preferred as they also do home consultations as an extra service to clients.

The advertised salary is a combination of basic salary & commission potential on top so overall realistic earnings - if you are shortlisted, please do not hesitate to ask for further details & explanation.

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