Job Title:
Art Sales & Marketing

Company: LIGHTREEL

Location: los angeles, CA

Created: 2024-04-20

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

Art Sales Representative - Commission BasedOverall Responsibilities:This role is a unique opportunity to join the Founder of Light Reel, Alan Strack todevelop a direct to consumer sales strategy in key global city markets like LA, NYC, Tokyo, London, etc.We are looking for an art agent who is interested in commission-based freelance work selling our unique pieces of film art. You can view my work at (on Instagram (@light.reel) and on Saatchi Art (commission is 25% of any pieces sold directly to customers and 10% to galleries.Pieces range from $2,000-$25,voices and transactions will be handled by the Founder.You are responsible for finding collectors, representing artist work, and connecting the Founder with potential buyers. You will need to be able to discuss the work and background of our company and process of creating our artwork in a compelling way.The ideal candidate is familiar with the workings of both the traditional art world and the contemporary online art market. They will also need to communicate with buyers about details regarding packaging and shipping.The Founder is responsible for supplying the team with high quality portfolios and an artist statement. The Founder will be on point for finalizing the packaging of the art pieces and shipments to customers.Sales LeadershipOutreach to potential clients, buyers and brands to set up meetingsPitch artist sharing the story about the company and artist to gain potentialpartners or new munication & MarketingMonthly meeting with the Founder - 1 hourCreate and manage a new monthly newsletterPitch Light-Reel & Founder to Press and Galleries, hotels, etc for events and showsData & AnalyticsCreate a weekly report on sales leads and outreach completed.Build an email and phone database on sales targets, brands, clients, etcQualifications:Comfortable with commission-only pay structure.Experience selling art as art consultant, fine art sales rep, andor artist assistantPassion for art, music and film.Professional and detailed communication styleStrong understanding of the online art market.Strong connections within art world (someone who is actively engaged in artistic communities both in person and online)Bachelor degree in film, art, music, prcommunication is preferred but not required1 year art sales experience is preferred but not requiredBenefits Offered:Ideal candidate is located in LA or NYC.This is a remote position with a minimum expectation of 3-4 hrs per week.Travel to LA and NYC for events shows with the Founder. 1 - 2 times a year (optional)CompensationCommission 100%.There is opportunity for bonus pay in the future if valuable connections are made with certain galleries, brands, art fairs, museums, etc.