Gallery Assistant – Puerta Roja

Puerta Roja has pioneered the promotion of established and emerging contemporary artists as the only gallery to specialise in Latin American and Spanish art in the region.  Located in Hong Kong’s most up-and-coming art district, SOHO 189 Art Lane, Puerta Roja prides itself on having both a strong influence in the development of the local contemporary art scene as well as a growing footprint across Asia-Pacific.  The gallery participates in the top international art fairs in the region, including Taipei, Seoul, Jakarta, Sydney and Hong Kong.

Responsibilities:
– Support the Gallery Owner and Gallery Manager on the day-to-day operations of Puerta Roja, including logistical support for exhibitions, gallery management, administration and finances, web and systems development, supplier relationships as well as responsibility for specific strategic projects
– Support in developing new clients, projects and maintaining and expanding the artist stable
– Extend the gallery’s client base by attracting and engaging new and existing clients during exhibitions and events and follow up on specific sales opportunities

Requirements:
– Excellent communication and presentation skills
– Work-driven and sales-focused with ability to work in a team environment
– Basic design skills in Photoshop, AI and InDesign is a plus.
– Fast learner and multi-tasking skills
– Prefered 1-2 years working experience in art field
– Spanish speaking skills are desirable but not required

Please send your CV and cover letter to info@puerta-roja.com.