• Archivist

    Posted December 19, 2022

    Marianne Boesky Gallery seeks an Archivist at its Chelsea location. This role is full-time Monday through Friday, from 10:00am to 6:00pm. The Archivist will collect, process, and maintain all public-facing gallery images and digital assets. 

     

    Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

    • Oversee photography schedule for exhibitions, incoming works, art fairs and other projects 

    • Coordinate with gallery staff to prepare photography shot lists 

    • Manage photography and videography budget and vendors 

    • Manage advertising budget, calendar and vendors 

    • Collect, process, archive and maintain all media, press, and image assets in database and Dropbox 

    • Facilitate all image licensing requests for press, artist studios, museums, publishers and galleries. 

    • Generate sales materials including image composite mockups, specialized preview documents, and artwork PDFs as requested by Directors  

    • Provide and edit images and assets for website, social media, sales materials, newsletter, and other materials 

    • Create Sketchup models for exhibitions, pop-ups and art fair presentations 

    • Support the development and production of catalogs, books, and other printed materials 

    • Additional support and special projects as needed 

    Requirements 

    • Minimum 2 years of experience in a supporting role at a gallery, museum, or comparable arts or entertainment organization 

    • Bachelor’s degree, a background in art history, visual arts, or a similar field is preferred  

    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills 

    • Organized and detail oriented with exceptional problem-solving skills 

    • Poised and friendly demeanor 

    • Capacity to prioritize, multi-task, and work well under pressure 

    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Dropbox, Sketchup, Adobe Photoshop and InDesign required 

    • Experience with After Effects, Illustrator, Premiere preferred 

    • Experience with art databases such as Artlogic preferred 

     

    Salary $65,000 to $85,000 plus discretionary bonus 

    Please email resume to jobs@boeskygallery.com