The art of the perfect fit

Artist Liaison, Contemporary Gallery

Posted: 09.03.2023
Contract Type: Full-time
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: Dependent on experience
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Tenure: Permanent
Job description:

Our client, a gallery for Contemporary Art, is looking for an Artist Liaison to join their team. The ideal candidate will have had previous experience in galleries and working at art fairs.

Tasks:

  • Liaising with artists, institutions, galleries and press
  • Coordinating and overseeing timelines for exhibitions, productions and loans
  • Organising exhibitions in the gallery, including transport
  • Updating the website and artist portfolios
  • Organising art fairs
  • Budget management
  • Gallery administration

Requirements:

  • A degree in art history (or similar) is a plus, but not a requirement
  • Very good communications skills in German and English
  • Great organisational skills
  • Resilient and efficient work ethic with great attention to detail