Our client is a dynamic force in the cultural landscape,
dedicated to blending tradition with innovation to transform cultural assets
into vibrant, revenue-driving experiences. Their mission is to redefine how
culture is shared and monetized, creating immersive and authentic experiences
that resonate both locally in Qatar and on a global scale. This role offers a
unique opportunity to join a pioneering team driving cultural innovation and
commercial success within a premier cultural ecosystem.
The Gallery & Client Experience Executive is a
vital role supporting the daily operations, sales initiatives, artist
relations, and administrative functions of the gallery. As a key client-facing
professional, you will embody the brand’s high-end positioning through
exceptional communication, meticulous organization, and a proactive,
detail-oriented approach to business development and gallery management.
Key Responsibilities
• Drive sales revenue
and cultivate long-term relationships with local and international collectors,
advisors, and designers.
• Provide professional
greeting and assistance to walk-in visitors and VIP clients both in person and
via written correspondence.
• Present artworks
accurately and confidently, prepare invoices and consignment agreements, and
conduct timely follow-ups with prospective leads.
• Maintain detailed,
current client records within the CRM system and ensure accurate daily POS
reconciliation and sales reporting.
• Assist in the
exhibition planning and execution process, including artwork intake, condition
reporting, checklist preparation, and wall label production.
• Support the physical
installation and deinstallation of exhibitions, ensuring the highest standards
of artwork handling, safety, and care.
• Ensure the gallery
space remains in a presentation-ready condition at all times, adhering to high
visual and merchandising standards.
• Coordinate shipping,
framing, inventory updates, and logistics throughout each exhibition cycle.
• Manage daily
administrative functions, including payment tracking, deposit logging, file
organization, and general office support.
• Maintain orderly
digital and physical records for artist files, consignor agreements, and vendor
contracts.
• Coordinate
documentation for deposits, outstanding balances, and invoices with the
accounting department.
• Support marketing
initiatives by scheduling social media content, updating website inventory, and
coordinating artwork photography documentation.
• Ensure all public
outreach materials including artwork images, captions, and pricing are
completely accurate prior to publication.
• Provide professional
operational and client support during gallery openings, VIP previews, art
fairs, and community engagement events.
• Coordinate
communications and maintain strong working relationships with represented
artists, designers, framers, art handlers, and shipping vendors
Requirements
· Bachelor’s
degree in Art History, Fine Arts, Arts Administration, or related field
preferred
· 1–3
years of experience in a commercial gallery, luxury retail environment, auction
house, art advisory, design showroom, or similar client-facing setting
preferred.
· Prior
experience in sales support, retail operations, or hospitality within a
high-end luxury environment is a strong asset.
· Familiarity
with the Middle East art and design market is highly advantageous.
· Ability
to lift up to 12 kgs for artwork handling and exhibition installation
needs.
· Fluency
in English is required; Arabic language proficiency is a strong advantage.
· Excellent
oral and written communication skills with high attention to detail. Effective time management and multi-tasking
abilities in a dynamic, client-focused environment.
· Ability
to exercise independent judgment, discretion, and proactive initiative.
· Required
schedule flexibility for evenings and weekends for exhibition openings, VIP
previews, art fairs, and special events.
· Full
availability during key installation and deinstallation periods.
Work Location:
Qatar
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Disclaimer: Black Pearl will never ask for money or any
form of charge our candidates just to process or consider their application for
any of our available vacancies. If you happen to receive such a request from
any members of our staff or other individuals claiming to be part of Black
Pearl, please do call our office at +9712 622 55 03 or drop us a message on our
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Art History, Fine Arts, Arts Administration, or related field
- 1-3 years of experience in a commercial gallery, luxury retail, auction house, art advisory, design showroom, or similar client-facing setting
- Flexibility for evenings and weekends for exhibition openings, VIP previews, art fairs, and special events
- Availability during installation and deinstallation periods
- Experience in sales support, retail operations, or hospitality within a high-end environment
- Familiarity with the Middle East art and design market
- Arabic language proficiency
What We Do
Black Pearl is a leading HR consultancy and specialist recruitment firm based in the UAE and GCC. They provide customized HR solutions, executive search, and strategic recruitment services across various corporate support, finance, accounting, and business operations roles, helping clients achieve success through tailored staffing and HR consulting services.







