Art of India - Gallery Operations Manager
The Art X Company48+ yrsMumbaiOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 6–12 LPA
Posted 1d ago
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Job description
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About This Role
- Build and manage relationships with artists, estates and galleries; develop a year-round artwork pipeline across established, contemporary and emerging practices.
- Negotiate artist and gallery agreements, including pricing, terms and consignment timelines, and develop ongoing gallery partnerships.
- Support curatorial planning, artist discovery and new art categories; maintain accurate artist records, inventory and consignment documentation.
Minimum Requirements
- Work Experience Required: 48 years of relevant experience is stated in the JD; the intended range is unclear. Relevant settings include galleries, auction houses, art foundations, art fairs or curatorial practice.
- Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts, Art History or a related discipline; fluency in English and Hindi.
- Strong understanding of traditional and contemporary Indian art and the Indian art ecosystem; established working relationships with Indian artists and their representing galleries.
- Demonstrated artist management, consignment negotiation and gallery partnership experience; this is a full-time, onsite role in Mumbai.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Has established credibility and industry exposure in the Indian art ecosystem; the JD says professional profile and relevant exposure may outweigh years of experience alone.
- Brings an active network across Indian artists and galleries, with experience negotiating consignment terms and sustaining long-term partnerships.
- Can balance relationship-led artwork sourcing and curatorial support with disciplined operational management of records, inventory and documentation.
