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Storage Manager, International Gallery

Posted: 07.02.2023
Contract Type: Full-time
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: Dependent on experience
Location: Berlin, Germany
Tenure: Permanent
Job description:

Our client, an internationally renowned gallery in Berlin, is looking for a Storage Manager / Art Handler to join their busy team.

Tasks:

General

  • Manage the storage of artworks
  • Manage and update the database entries (Artlogic)
  • Organise annual inventory
  • Time management of weekly and daily tasks
  • Communicate regular updates

Storage

  • Regular check-ups on the storage condition
  • Manage warehouse deliveries and pick-ups; condition reporting
  • Prepare for transports (sales, art fairs, loans)
  • Coordination of regular cleaning
  • Responsible for providing and reviewing works for art fairs
  • Coordinate photography
  • Manage and maintain tools and material stocks

Other

  • Organising and executing inner-city art transportation
  • Occasionally assisting with installations, art handling and art fairs

Requirements:

  • Knowledge and previous work experience in storage management, ideally in a gallery
  • Very independent and flexible
  • Structured, organised and can set priorities in a dynamic environment
  • Conscientious and reliable work ethic
  • Very good communication skills in German and English
  • Confident user of MacOS
  • Very good knowledge of Artlogic is advantageous
  • Driving license