Art Manager Job
HNW Client living in Johannesburg, South Africa, is looking for an experienced Art Collection Manager to manage a private collection of modern art.
Start – July, 2016
Requirements
- Experience working for private clients in a similar position
- Certificates and qualifications from training centres or schools of art would be a plus
- Extensive knowledge of art history
- Excellent knowledge of art and the art market
- Fluent English
- Understanding and respecting the client’s taste and preferences
- Trustworthy person
- Compliance with the conditions of the non-disclosure of confidential information
- High level of responsibility
- Available
- Flexible
Duties and responsibilities
- Managing and upkeep of the collection
- Providing information to the client about works, artists, galleries…
- Liaising with various auction houses
- Purchasing of artworks or art pieces and negotiating with various art galleries and artist’s studios
- Keeping the collection in good condition (maintenance of all the artworks, liaising with art restorers for the necessary maintenance works)
- Creating, managing and monitoring private art exhibitions
- Managing all administrative duties related to the collection
- Providing security and storage of works
Schedule
Schedule to be agreed with the client
Salary
Negotiable
Position filled
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