Assistant General Manager
M Contemporary · Bangkok Metropolitan Area
Tailor my CV for this job — freeCompany Description M Contemporary is a forward-looking art gallery that curates exhibitions by domestic and international contemporary artists, contributing to the growth and accessibility of the art market. Founded in Gangnam, Seoul in 2020, the gallery has expanded with a branch in Busan and the “Next Museum” concept in Lotte Tower, Jamsil. The gallery embraces experimental and cross-genre practices, offering fresh art experiences beyond traditional gallery formats, including digital art and NFTs. Through collaborations and MOUs with galleries across Asia, M Contemporary connects emerging artists, supports the global presence of domestic talent, and promotes a dynamic, diverse art ecosystem. The organization is dedicated to providing an art-infused everyday lifestyle and aims to become a leading gallery representing Asia.Role Description The Assistant General Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in the Bangkok Metropolitan Area, supporting overall gallery operations and strategic initiatives. This role assists in managing daily gallery activities, including exhibition planning, coordination with artists and curators, and supervision of front-of-house staff to ensure a high-quality visitor experience. The Assistant General Manager helps oversee budgets, schedules, and vendor relationships, while monitoring inventory, sales processes, and documentation related to artworks and exhibitions. The role also contributes to marketing and outreach efforts, such as event promotion, social media presence, and partnership development with local and regional art organizations. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with senior leadership to implement gallery policies, maintain operational efficiency, and uphold the gallery’s artistic vision and standards.QualificationsExperience in gallery, museum, cultural institution, or hospitality management, with skills in operations oversight and team coordination.Strong administrative and organizational abilities, including scheduling, budgeting, reporting, and vendor or partner management.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with artists, curators, clients, and internal teams in a multicultural environment.Knowledge of contemporary art trends and interest art and innovative exhibition formats.Proficiency in basic office software and digital tools; familiarity with CRM or gallery management systems is an advantage.Ability to work on-site full-time in the Bangkok Metropolitan Area, with flexibility for events, openings, and weekend or evening activities as needed.Bachelor’s degree in Arts Management, Fine Arts, Business, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.Professional fluency in English.Demonstrated problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to improving processes and visitor experiences.