Art Director/ Art Gallery Director/ Art Sales Associate
- Recruiter:
- Fitzhugh at sea
- Category:
- Retail Jobs
- Position:
- Art Auctioneer
- Salary:
- 50k-200k / year
- Updated:
- May 2, 2025
Embark on a unique adventure where your passion for art meets the thrill of global travel. We are seeking dynamic and enthusiastic professionals to join our art team on a luxury cruise ship. If you have luxury sales experience, a love & experience in fine art sales, and a desire to engage with an international clientele, this is the perfect role for you. Enjoy a fulfilling career while traveling the world and making lasting connections.Looking for US citizens.
**Job Title:** Art Director / Gallery Director / Art Associate (Cruise Ship)
**Location:** Onboard a luxury cruise ship (global travel)
**Start Date:** End of May
**Compensation:** Base salary, high levels of commission, world travel, and achievable sales goals. No cap on commission.
**Key Responsibilities (Art Director/Auctioneer):**
- Be willing to work on a cruise-ship for 2-3 months at a time.
- Luxury sales or art sales experience.
- Full training provided.
- Officers cabin provided (single person cabin)
- Oversee the curation and presentation of art exhibitions on board
- Manage and direct the artistic vision and strategy for onboard galleries.
- Collaborate with cruise line management to plan and execute art events and auctions.
- Lead and mentor the gallery team to ensure high standards of service and presentation.
- Conduct art auctions (full training provided)
- Develop and maintain relationships throughout the cruise with clients.
- Coordinate the installation and maintenance of art pieces throughout the ship.
- Ensure all exhibitions and events comply with safety and maritime regulations.
- Innovate and implement creative concepts to enhance guest experience.
- Be willing to be social, have dinners with top clients, and go on excursions to build
rapport with passengers.
- One-on-one sales, high-end sales closer.
- Deliver art enrichment seminars (training and material provided).
**Key Responsibilities (Gallery Director):**
- Full training provided.
- Be willing to work on a cruise-ship for 2-3 months at a time.
- Luxury sales or art sales experience.
- Willingness to share a cabin with one more person.
- Oversee daily operations of the onboard art gallery.
- Organize and execute art auctions and sales events.
- Maintain inventory, cataloging, and proper documentation of all artworks.
- Train and supervise gallery staff and art associates.
- Provide excellent customer service and engage with guests to promote art appreciation.
- Coordinate with the Art Director on curatorial decisions and event planning.
- Develop marketing strategies to increase gallery visibility and sales.
- Handle client inquiries, negotiations, and sales transactions.
- Ensure the gallery meets all regulatory and company standards.
- Foster a vibrant, engaging atmosphere that encourages guest participation
and purchases.
- Be willing to be social, have dinners with top clients, and go on excursions to build
rapport with passengers.
- Assist with the Art Auctions.
- One-on-one Sales.
- Deliver art enrichment seminars (training and material provided).
**Key Responsibilities (Art Associate):**
- Be willing to work on a cruise-ship for 2-3 months at a time.
- Full training provided.
- Luxury sales or art sales experience.
- Willingness to share a cabin with one more person.
- Assist in the setup and breakdown of art exhibitions and events.
- Provide information and support to guests about the artworks and artists.
- Assist with art sales, auctions, and related administrative tasks.
- Engage with guests to create a welcoming and educational environment.
- Assist in the cataloging, inventory management, and sales records.
- Help maintain the cleanliness and organization of the gallery space.
- Support the Gallery Director and Art Director in various tasks as needed.
- Assist in the preparation and distribution of promotional materials.
- Ensure all art pieces are handled with care and in accordance with safety protocols.
- Assist with the Art Auctions.
- One-on-one sales.
Compensation:
- Free room & board (food & accommodation provided)
- High commission structure (uncapped) with base salary.
- Global travel on some of the most luxurious cruise-lines in the world.
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