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e-Active B.V.

$89K - $93K/yr

... earned revenue, art sales, licensing, events, and public funding to support artists with ... Its artists are exhibited by major museums, represented in significant public and private ...

Art Brand Studios

Gallery Art Consultant

Carmel, CA · On-site

Responsible for art sales and all administrative duties associated. Gallery maintenance, including ... Requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Art Brand Studios

Gallery Art Consultant

Monterey, CA · On-site

Responsible for art sales and all administrative duties associated. Gallery maintenance, including ... Requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Rosenbaum Fine Art

Art/Framing Sales

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$35K - $40K/yr (+ commission)

We currently have a Sales Representative position open. We are looking for an energetic sales ... Do you have art framing experience? Experience: * Retail sales: 2 years (Required) * Interior ...

Socket.dev

Luxury Customer Experience + Sales

Malibu, CA · On-site

$890 - $1.1K/wk

Alongside the millinery brand, our world also includes the growing fine art career of artist Ty ... You will work directly with founders Teressa Foglia and Ty Hays and become a key representative of ...

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Charta Group Inc.

Sales Representative

Austin, TX · On-site

Position Summary We're seeking a driven, results-focused Sales Representative who thrives on ... Identify, pursue, and engage prospective clients in the wall art and apparel markets through cold ...

Charta Group Inc.

Sales Representative

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

Position Summary We're seeking a driven, results-focused Sales Representative who thrives on ... Identify, pursue, and engage prospective clients in the wall art and apparel markets through cold ...

Pinnacle Sales Team

Be Seen First

Sales Representative

Gahanna, OH · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Propel your career forward with a hands-on training experience that combines the art of effective management and the science of successful sales strategies. Mentorship: Learn from industry experts ...

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How much do art sales representative jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for art sales representative in the United States is $76,681.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,500.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an art sales representative?

Art Sales Representatives are professionals who sell artwork, such as paintings, sculptures, and prints, on behalf of artists, galleries, or art dealers. They build relationships with potential buyers, promote artists' works, negotiate sales, and often attend art fairs or exhibitions. Their goal is to connect art buyers with pieces that fit their tastes and budgets while supporting the careers of the artists they represent.

How does an art sales representative typically collaborate with artists and galleries to achieve sales goals?

Art Sales Representatives work closely with both artists and gallery staff to ensure artworks are marketed and sold effectively. They often coordinate with artists to understand the story and context behind each piece, which helps in crafting compelling sales pitches. Additionally, they collaborate with gallery managers on exhibition planning, pricing strategies, and promotional events. This teamwork is essential for building long-term relationships and achieving sales targets in a competitive market.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an art sales representative, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Art Sales Representative, you need a solid understanding of art history, sales techniques, and market trends, often supported by a degree in art or business. Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) software, digital galleries, and point-of-sale systems is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, persuasive communication, and a passion for art help build rapport with clients and close sales. These skills are crucial for effectively matching clients with artwork, driving revenue, and fostering long-term relationships in a competitive art market.

What is the difference between Art Sales Representative vs Art Gallery Associate?

AspectArt Sales RepresentativeArt Gallery Associate
Required CredentialsSales experience, knowledge of artCustomer service, basic art knowledge
Work EnvironmentArt galleries, art fairs, client meetingsGallery floors, exhibitions, customer interactions
Employer & Industry UsageArt dealerships, galleries, online art salesArt galleries, museums, exhibition spaces
Common Search & Comparison IntentSales roles in art industryCustomer service and gallery support roles

While both roles involve interaction with art and customers, an Art Sales Representative primarily focuses on selling art pieces and building client relationships, often working on commission. An Art Gallery Associate typically assists with gallery operations, customer inquiries, and maintaining exhibits. Both roles require art knowledge, but the Sales Representative emphasizes sales skills and client acquisition, whereas the Gallery Associate centers on customer service and gallery support.

What states have the most Art Sales Representative jobs?

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Infographic showing various Art Sales Representative job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,681 per year, or $36.9 per hour.

Director of Art Sales & Business Development

Redstone, CO • On-site

Joy&Wylde
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$80K - $130K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Build One of Colorado's Most Distinctive Destination Art Galleries!


Joy & Wylde is seeking an experienced art professional who knows how to build an art business. Our gallery has developed an exceptional reputation and loyal following. We are now looking for someone with the experience, relationships, and entrepreneurial drive to elevate our art program into one of the premier destination galleries in the Rocky Mountain West.


This role is approximately 90% dedicated to growing our art business and 10% supporting the broader Joy & Wylde experience.


Your Mission

Develop and execute a strategy that significantly grows fine art sales by expanding our artist roster, cultivating collectors, building referral networks, creating compelling exhibitions, and positioning Joy & Wylde as a destination gallery worthy of repeated visits.


Responsibilities

Gallery Growth & Business Development

  • Develop and execute a strategic plan for expanding art sales.
  • Recruit exceptional emerging and established artists whose work aligns with the Joy & Wylde brand.
  • Build long-term relationships with collectors throughout Colorado and beyond.
  • Cultivate relationships with interior designers, architects, luxury home builders, developers, art consultants, and corporate buyers.
  • Develop partnerships with hotels, private clubs, luxury vacation properties, concierges, and tourism organizations.
  • Create and manage a collector outreach and follow-up program

Curatorial Leadership

  • Curate exhibitions that create excitement and drive sales.
  • Plan and execute exhibition openings, artist receptions, lectures, demonstrations, and collector events.
  • Develop compelling stories around artists and their work that inspire purchasing.

Art Sales

  • Confidently sell original artwork across a broad range of price points.
  • Guide first-time buyers while nurturing experienced collectors.
  • Build long-term relationships that generate repeat purchases.
  • Follow up on inquiries and develop private sales opportunities.

Gallery Leadership

  • Work with ownership to establish annual sales goals and growth strategies.
  • Monitor artist performance and inventory.
  • Recommend pricing strategies and merchandising improvements.
  • Help shape the long-term artistic direction and reputation of the gallery.


The Ideal Candidate

  • Has demonstrated experience growing an art business.
  • Understands both the artistic and commercial sides of a successful gallery.
  • Is comfortable discussing artistic technique with a collector, negotiating with an established artist, planning an exhibition, or meeting with an interior designer sourcing artwork for a luxury home.


Preferred Experience

  • 5+ years fine art gallery leadership or art sales
  • Demonstrated history of increasing gallery sales
  • Existing relationships within the art community
  • Experience planning exhibitions and opening receptions
  • Knowledge of collector cultivation and client relationship management
  • Passion for art, design, architecture, and craftsmanship


Compensation

This position is designed for a high-performing art professional.

Compensation includes:

  • $50-$70K Annual Salary
  • 5-7.5% Commission on Net Proceeds
    • Including uncapped commission on art sales
    • Performance bonuses tied to gallery growth
  • Opportunity to help shape the future direction of a rapidly growing destination gallery


Exceptional candidates should expect total annual compensation well into six figures as the gallery grows.


Our ambition is to build one of Colorado's most admired destination galleries, and we are looking for someone excited by the opportunity to help create that legacy.

Company Description

Joy & Wylde is a boutique, art gallery, café and gathering place located alongside the Crystal River in historic Redstone, Colorado. We offer a highly curated collection of home décor, jewelry, gifts, artisan goods and fine art alongside specialty coffee, café fare, wine and cocktails. Guests can explore the boutique and gallery, enjoy food and drinks, attend special events, or simply relax alongside the river on our lawn. We represent exceptional artists while welcoming visitors from Aspen, Snowmass, Vail, Telluride, and around the world.