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Art Gallery Sales Associate At Sheldon Fine Art Newport

Sheldon Fine Art Newport
Newport, Rhode Island Retail & Consumer Products Posted Sep 08, 2026
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Job Description

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Position Overview

We're seeking a motivated, articulate Sales Associate who enjoys working with people and has a keen eye for aesthetics. The ideal candidate combines sales skill with a love for art and design, providing each client with a thoughtful, enjoyable experience from first greeting to final sale.


Key Responsibilities

  • Welcome and engage guests, offering insight into featured artists and collections
  • Build lasting relationships with clients and collectors
  • Handle sales transactions, invoices, and follow-up communication
  • Assist with gallery display changes and exhibition setup
  • Maintain a polished, organized, and visually appealing gallery environment


Qualifications

  • Background or strong interest in fine art, design, or luxury retail
  • Previous experience in sales or customer service preferred
  • Professional communication and presentation skills
  • Comfortable using email, and basic computer programs
  • Reliable, punctual, and available for weekend and evening shifts
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and occasionally assist with light art handling
  • Ability to work well within a small team environment


Compensation & Benefits

  • Hourly pay + commission on sales
  • Supportive, creative, and inspiring work environment


Please include your desired wage and resume. Looking forward to hearing from you!



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