4 Gallery Assistant jobs in South Africa
Gallery Assistant at Urban Contemporary gallery in East London
Posted 24 days ago
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BSMT seeks a Gallery Assistant to join our friendly team. We are looking for someone energetic, with a passion for the arts and a willingness to grow within their position, as well as someone who is comfortable working with the public and behind the scenes in an administrative capacity.
You should be personable and professional, comfortable working within a small team but equally comfortable interacting with guests on opening nights. You must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, good written communication, and be highly organised, able to prioritise and work through tasks quickly and unsupervised. Photography skills are essential for this role. Taking initiative and thinking proactively is key.
Responsibilities- Provide excellent customer service skills in-person and via email.
- Assist with gallery operations and administrative tasks.
- Photograph artwork for catalogues and gallery private views.
- Manage social media platforms (IG, FB, LinkedIn).
- Work with Google Drive (sheets, docs) and Dropbox.
- Utilize WIX for website management.
- At least 2 years of experience in a client-facing role.
- A passion for and knowledge of Urban and Contemporary art.
- Strong organisational and administrative skills.
- Proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop and InDesign) is essential.
- A proactive self-starter who is organised, practical, and reliable.
- Ability to work to tight deadlines.
Closing date: 28 Feb
Contract: Freelance.
Salary: Starting at £12.50 p/h increasing with experience.
Hours of Work: Initially 2 days a week (one weekday and one weekend day) with half an hour for lunch, 8 hours per day.
For applications, please email with a cover letter and CV attached.
#J-18808-LjbffrArt Gallery Promoters – Fine Art Portfolio
Posted 18 days ago
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Shift work, Temporary, Work
Cape Town, Franschoek, Stellenbosch, Waterfront
Posted 7 months ago
OverviewFine Art Portfolio is an upmarket art gallery representing a collection of established art galleries in South Africa, with a gallery situated in the heart of Franschhoek, as well as an exciting short-term “pop-up” store at the Cape Town Cruise Terminal. The gallery caters to both locals and tourists alike and offers one of the largest selections of South African fine art as well as homewares. They are looking for Promoters to hand out flyers in areas surrounding the galleries and pop-up spaces.
Main Duties & Responsibilities- Hand out fliers to the public
- Engage with potential customers with information about the gallery
- Directing potential customers to the gallery
- Work experience and industry exposure
- No previous experience required
- Knowledge of local artists and art, advantageous
- Knowledge of the location and ability to give directions, advantageous
- Strong Communication and Interpersonal skills
- Strong interpersonal skills, comfortable approaching strangers and engaging with them
- Strong verbal communication skills, able to make yourself understood to non-English speakers
- Able to communicate effectively with people from all ages and stages of life
- Ability to communicate in other languages e.g. German, French, Italian etc, advantageous
- Physically fit, able to walk long distances and be on your feet all day
- Enthusiastic
Interested?
Closing date for applications: 7 March 2025
If you have not been contacted within 2 weeks of submitting your application, kindly consider your application to have been unsuccessful
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Job Features- Location: Franschhoek, Stellenbosch and Cape Town Cruise Terminal
- Reporting to: Owner
- Nature of contract: Temporary
- Hours of work: 8am to 5pm walking the streets and handing our fliers, shifts available
- Salary range: Hourly rate
- Closing date for applications: 7 March 2025
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#J-18808-LjbffrArt Gallery Promoters – Fine Art Portfolio
Posted today
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Shift work, Temporary, Work
Cape Town, Franschoek, Stellenbosch, Waterfront
Posted 7 months ago
About The Organisation And The Role
Fine Art Portfolio is an upmarket art gallery representing a collection of established art galleries in South Africa, with a gallery situated in the heart of Franschhoek, as well as an exciting short-term "pop-up" store at the Cape Town Cruise Terminal. The gallery caters to both locals and tourists alike and offers one of the largest selections of South African fine art as well as homewares. They are looking for Promoters to hand out flyers in areas surrounding the galleries and pop-up spaces.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
- Hand out fliers to the public
- Engage with potential customers with information about the gallery
- Directing potential customers to the gallery.
Required Skills & Experience
- Work experience and industry exposure
- No previous experience required
- Knowledge of local artists and art, advantageous
- Knowledge of the location and ability to give directions, advantageous
- Strong Communication and Interpersonal skills
- Strong interpersonal skills, comfortable approaching strangers and engaging with them
- Strong verbal communication skills, able to make yourself understood to non-English speakers
- Able to communicate effectively with people from all ages and stages of life.
- General / Specific
- Ability to communicate in other languages e.g. German, French, Italian etc, advantageous
- Physically fit, able to walk long distances and be on your feet all day.
- Enthusiastic.
Interested?
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Closing date for applications: 7 March 2025
If you have not been contacted within 2 weeks of submitting your application, kindly consider your application to have been unsuccessful
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Location: Franschhoek, Stellenbosch and Cape Town Cruise Terminal Reporting to: Owner Nature of contract: Temporary Hours of work: 8am to 5pm walking the streets and handing our fliers, shifts available Salary range: Hourly rate Closing date for applications: 7 March 2025 Interested? Please click on the APPLY NOW / DOWNLOAD APPLICATION button above which will take you directly to Google application form
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Art Gallery Sales Consultant – Fine Art Portfolio
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Permanent, Shift work, Work
Cape Town, Franschoek, Waterfront
Posted 7 months ago
About The Organisation And The Role
Fine Art Portfolio is an upmarket art gallery representing a collection of established art galleries in South Africa, with a gallery situated in the heart of Franschhoek, as well as an exciting short-term "pop-up" store at the Cape Town Cruise Terminal. The gallery caters to both locals and tourists alike and offering one of the largest selections of South African fine art as well as homewares. They are looking for experienced Sales Assistants to join these teams.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Sales and Customer service: serve as an ambassador for the gallery and provide top class sales service to its customers; build positive and long-lasting relationships with customers.
- Housekeeping: ensure that the gallery always looks tidy and presentable.
- Merchandising: ensure that the pieces in the gallery are presented in an enticing and appealing manner.
- Ad hoc sales-related admin duties: As and when required.
Required Skills & Experience
- Education
- Matric is essential
- Work experience and industry exposure
- Minimum 2-3 years' experience in high-end sales is essential.
- Interest and knowledge of South African art, advantageous.
- Strong Communication and Interpersonal skills
- Well spoken, presentable, able to interact with people of all ages and backgrounds.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to liaise with clients and service providers.
- Able to respond to queries and deal with complaints and manage difficult situations and personalities in a calm and rational manner.
- Strong networking and inter-personal skills.
- Strong Administration and Organisational Skills
- A self-driven, proactive individual who is able to work autonomously while maintaining open channels of communication with the team.
- Proactive and team oriented, someone who uses their initiative to ensure that service and performance are always to a high standard.
- Highly organized and efficient individual who understands how to prioritise, works well under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
- General
- A fast learner who is able to remember large volumes of information with ease.
- A passion for sales as well as being customer orientated.
- Punctual, reliable and committed with excellent attention to detail
- A highly honest and ethical individual who is comfortable to be on their feet for most of the day.
- Ability to manage confidential information in a discrete and sensitive manner
- "Can do" attitude.
Interested?
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Closing date for applications:
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Job Category Design, Art & Photography, Retail & Wholesale, Sales Location: Franschhoek and Cruise Terminal V&A Waterfront Reporting to: Owners Nature of contract: Permanent, shiftwork (up to 25 shifts per month) Hours of work: Franschhoek Hours: 9am to 5pm; Cruise Terminal: Shiftwork: Either 7am to 1pm OR 2pm to 8pm Salary range: Hourly rate plus commission Benefits: Double pay on a Sunday, generous incentives and bonuses paid based on store performance. Start date: ASAP Closing date for applications: Friday 7 March 2025 Interested? Please click on the APPLY NOW / DOWNLOAD APPLICATION button above which will take you directly to Google application form
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