Art Gallery Manager

Company Description The Gallery of Gnani Arts is a fine art company with a presence in both Singapore and Bengaluru, India. The gallery is dedicated to showcasing high-quality artworks and promoting appreciation for fine art across diverse audiences. It offers curated exhibitions, art events, and collaborations with artists, collectors, and institutions. The Gallery of Gnani Arts aims to create an engaging space where art enthusiasts can discover and experience distinctive works. Team members are encouraged to contribute to a professional, welcoming environment that supports both artists and visitors.Role Description The Art Gallery Manager role is a full-time, on-site position based in Bengaluru. The Art Gallery Manager will oversee daily gallery operations, including opening and closing procedures, coordinating exhibitions, and maintaining presentation standards for artworks and displays. The role involves managing artist and client relationships, organizing events, and ensuring a positive experience for visitors through knowledgeable, courteous interaction. The manager will handle sales and inventory records, support marketing and promotional activities, and collaborate with the leadership team on programming and gallery strategy. This position also includes supervising support staff, tracking performance metrics, and ensuring compliance with gallery policies and best practices.Qualifications Demonstrated experience in art gallery, museum, or related cultural management, with strong skills in exhibition coordination and visitor engagement.Proficiency in sales, client relationship management, and basic inventory or point-of-sale systems.Ability to support marketing efforts, including event promotion, social media coordination, and collaboration on gallery communications.Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail in handling artworks and documentation.Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; additional local language proficiency is an advantage.Capacity to lead and work within a small team, manage schedules, and maintain a professional, inclusive work environment.Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts, Art History, Arts Management, Business, or a related field preferred; equivalent relevant experience will be considered.Genuine interest in contemporary and traditional fine art, with willingness to learn about the gallery’s artists and collections.