Other Criteria is a company founded by Damien Hirst that specializes in high-end publishing  of books, prints and editions by established and emerging artists.

ROLE: Assistant Manager of OC retail  space (New York)

REPORTING TO: OC Management

KEYS AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

• Support Manager with running of retail operation in New York 
• Sales - $100,000 monthly in private client sales
• Manage – Merchandising, installations, shop cleanliness, vendor relationships, staff  scheduling and events  
• Supervise - Senior and junior sales consultants, registrar and art handler 
• Client Development - Networking, new client development, sales lead follow-up and  attendance at art fairs, events, openings, etc. 
• Administrative – Invoicing, liaising with warehouse on stock and inventory issues, in- house database, maintaining records of sales and daily reconciliation of registers

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience of managing people or small teams 
• Experience with Mac and associated software  
• Happy to work independently and within a small team

IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Art or luxury goods sales experience 
• Commercial experience in a creative environment 
• Adaptable with a hands on attitude 
• Good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills 
• Team player and demonstrable team management skills.

OTHER INFORMATION

• Based in New York, NY 
• Perm contract, health insurance  
• You will be required to sign a confidentiality agreement 
• Able to use own initiative 
• Flexible working hours which include weekends (i.e closing down, cashing up)

Please send cover letter and CV to: Lauren@othercriteria.com.