Matthew Marks Gallery seeks a full-time gallery assistant. The gallery assistant must be highly organized, personable, and versatile. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, excellent attention to detail, and a background in art history.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
– Greet visitors
– Answer questions from the public
– Direct incoming sales inquiries
– Manage appointment system
– Answer telephones
– Maintain artist biographies
– Prepare checklists for exhibitions
– Update the gallery’s mailing list
– Handle exhibition announcement and publication mailings
– Sell gallery publications
– Provide overall administrative support and assist gallery directors

Key Skills/Experience:
– Undergraduate degree
– Knowledge of modern and contemporary art
– Previous experience in a gallery, museum or auction house
– Excellent verbal and written communication skills
– Attention to detail
– Friendly and composed demeanor
– Professionalism and discretion
– Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment

Competitive compensation, health insurance, 401K, paid vacation and holidays.

How to applyPlease email your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. Include the job title to which you are applying in the subject line.