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Gallery Sales Associate
Submitted on 02/Oct/25
Category:
- Fine Arts
Organization:
Country:
- United States
US State:
- California
Job Level:
- Mid
Position type:
- Permanent
Contract type:
- Full Time
About the Gallery
House of CoHit is a contemporary gallery based in Los Angeles, representing artists across disciplines while expanding the definition of what a gallery can be. Our mission is to champion bold and relevant practices that reflect the diversity of Los Angeles, creating a platform where artists and collectors connect through meaningful dialogue and innovation.
Responsibilities
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Identify and develop new collector relationships to expand the gallery’s client base
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Conduct sales transactions, issue invoices, and maintain accurate records
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Support client outreach via phone, email, and online presentations; prepare collector lists for tailored offers and campaigns
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Research global and local art markets to identify trends and implement sales strategies
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Welcome and engage visitors, providing a professional and informative experience at the gallery
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Work alongside the Gallery Directors in conversations with collectors, artists, and institutions
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Develop in-depth knowledge of the gallery’s artists, exhibitions, and collections to effectively communicate with clients and collectors
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Participate in gallery openings, events, and art fairs as a representative of the gallery
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Handle artworks with care, ensuring the safety and integrity of pieces on display
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Collaborate with multiple departments (Digital, Shipping, Artist Liaisons, Press & Social Media) and assist Directors in managing online sales platforms
Qualifications
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Proven sales experience or strong understanding of sales principles and client development
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with polished presentation and professional demeanor
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Passion for contemporary art and ability to effectively engage with collectors, artists, and institutions
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Minimum 3 years’ experience in a contemporary art gallery, auction house, or museum preferred
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Knowledge of the contemporary art market and ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
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Proficiency with Mac-based environments, Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and digital tools for client outreach
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Multilingual ability (English plus Mandarin, Spanish, or French) and education in Art/Art History are strong pluses
Compensation & Benefits
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Full-time, 40 hours per week
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Base salary + sales commission
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Paid vacation and holidays
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Health insurance
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Professional development opportunities and exposure to international artists and collectors within the Los Angeles art scene





