Make Room is a rapidly-growing gallery in Hollywood with international outreach. This position requires great attention to detail, strong organizational skills, diplomacy, and excellent communication skills. This person will also be a self-starter and able to act independently and collaboratively as projects require. We value long-term commitment and loyalty, and in turn, provide avenues for career advancement tailored to the employee.
This position would be 1-2 days per week on average. and can be more during high season
Preparing and installing exhibitions including installing and arranging artwork, lighting, and displays
Packaging and shipping artwork to and from exhibitions
Maintaining and preserving the gallery’s art collection including cleaning, repairing, and storing artworks
Collaborating with the gallery director and curatorial team to ensure exhibitions are installed to the highest standards
Operating and maintaining gallery equipment such as tools, ladders, and power tools
Assisting with the coordination and promotion of gallery events and exhibitions
2-3 years of experience as a gallery preparator or related field
Strong knowledge of exhibition installation and de-installation techniques
Experience working with a variety of mediums including painting, sculpture, and installation art
Strong organizational and time management skills
Strong attention to detail
Familiarity with Microsoft Office and basic computer skills
Must be able to lift and move heavy artwork and equipment
Must be available to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
Valid driver license + experience driving cargo van and/or small box truck
Carpentry skills are a plus
Please send a cover letter and your resume in PDF form to info@makeroom.la