2024 GALLERY ASSISTANT JOB AT 99 LOOP GALLERY, CAPE TOWN

99 Loop Gallery is looking to hire an admin and sales assistant to join our team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate would be people-oriented, intuitive and highly motivated to learn about exhibition design and the practicalities around it.
This position focuses on administration, logistics and sales. A willingness and capacity for this, as well as a friendly demeanor, are important.
Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Exhibition and installations assistance
• Client liaison
• Logistics
• Artwork administration
• Social media planning
• Correspondence with artists
• Front of house
• General administration
• Inventory management
• Art handling/packaging
• Writing about exhibitions

Requirements:

• A relevant qualification
• Experience in the field
• Advanced computer literacy/acquaintance with the Adobe suite
• Bilingual
• A strong work ethic, self-motivated, takes initiative

Working hours:
Monday – Friday: 09:00 – 17:00
Saturdays: 10:00 – 14:00
Additional hours during prep, openings, First Thursdays and fairs will be required.
Salary: Dependent on experience.