Lower East Side Contemporary Art Gallery is seeking a part time Gallery Associate / PhotographerThis hybrid role entails aiding the director in aspects of gallery operation including exhibition production & installation, social media, transport logistics, light art handling, and admin support as needed, as well as photographing and editing artworks and exhibitions.Applicants must have an interest in contemporary art, education in the arts and/or prior work experience in the art sector.Candidates proficient in digital photography and adobe Photoshop are preferred.Primary duties Include:-Overseeing social media accounts-Shooting and editing artwork and installation shots (*if applicant has a photography background)-Assisting with each step of art fair participation from application to deinstallation. (May require travel depending on fair location)-Greeting visitors and answering incoming calls-Occasionally fielding sales inquiries-Maintaining gallery mailing list and drafting email blasts-Occasionally handling local deliveries-Assisting with art handling, packing, and installation-Admin support as neededCompensation:-$25/hour -3 days a week (transition to full-time possible)-Flexible schedulingWe are a small gallery on the lower east side exhibiting contemporary art across all mediums. This position would be a good fit for those eager to gain experience in the commercial art world, particularly for those with existing part-time obligations (work, school).
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