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Colby College

Gallery Educator

Waterville, ME · On-site

Design and implement arts-integrated gallery experiences for K-12 audiences. * Greet and manage museum visit logistics at the campus museum and downtown at the museum's Joan Dignam Schmaltz Gallery ...

Colby College

Gallery Educator

Waterville, ME · On-site

Design and implement arts-integrated gallery experiences for K-12 audiences. * Greet and manage museum visit logistics at the campus museum and downtown at the museum's Joan Dignam Schmaltz Gallery ...

Colby

Gallery Educator

Waterville, ME · On-site

Design and implement arts-integrated gallery experiences for K-12 audiences. * Greet and manage museum visit logistics at the campus museum and downtown at the museum's Joan Dignam Schmaltz Gallery ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for artist gallery in the United States is $28.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $42.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an artist gallery?

An Artist Gallery is a space, either physical or online, dedicated to displaying and promoting the artwork of individual artists or groups of artists. These galleries can be commercial, selling artworks to collectors and the public, or non-profit, focusing on exhibitions and cultural enrichment. Artist galleries provide a platform for artists to showcase their work, gain exposure, and connect with art lovers, buyers, and curators. They also often host events, openings, and educational programs related to the visual arts.

What are the typical responsibilities of an artist gallery professional?

As an Artist Gallery professional, your daily responsibilities often include curating exhibitions, coordinating with artists, managing artwork inventory, and overseeing gallery events. You play a key role in promoting artists' work to collectors and the public, ensuring that exhibitions run smoothly and that visitors have a positive experience. Collaboration with marketing teams, art handlers, and event coordinators is common, making communication skills essential. Your contributions directly impact the gallery's reputation and the visibility of the artists represented, providing valuable experience for future roles in arts management or curation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an art gallery manager?

To thrive as an Art Gallery Manager, you need a strong background in art history, curation, and arts administration, often supported by a relevant degree or gallery experience. Familiarity with collection management systems, point-of-sale software, and digital marketing tools is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, organization, and networking abilities help build relationships with artists, clients, and the community. These skills are crucial for successfully curating exhibitions, driving gallery sales, and ensuring a vibrant and sustainable gallery environment.

What is the difference between Artist Gallery vs Art Curator?

AspectArtist GalleryArt Curator
CredentialsArtistic portfolio, possibly formal art educationArt history or related degree, experience in curation
Work EnvironmentArt galleries, studios, exhibitionsMuseums, galleries, cultural institutions
Employer & IndustryPrivate galleries, art dealers, artistsMuseums, cultural organizations, private collections
Search & Comparison IntentArtists showcasing work, gallery representationExhibition planning, collection management

While both Artist Gallery and Art Curator work within the art industry, the Artist Gallery typically refers to artists showcasing their work or managing their own gallery space. An Art Curator, on the other hand, is responsible for selecting, organizing, and managing art exhibitions, often working for museums or cultural institutions. Understanding these roles helps artists and art professionals navigate career options and industry expectations effectively.

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Infographic showing various Artist Gallery job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,432 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

Part-Time Specialist (Gallery Assistant)

Tampa, FL • On-site

Hillsborough Community College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees
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$15.21 - $20.34/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Coordinate the day-to-day marketing and communications efforts for visual arts programming college-wide.

  • Oversee the galleries' website and social media platforms by creating, scheduling, and publishing content that promotes exhibitions, artists, events, and membership opportunities.

  • Occasionally assist gallery staff with administrative support, including correspondence, recordkeeping, purchasing, event support, and art handling.

Hillsborough Community College rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Compensation Range:
$15.21 - $20.34
Position Summary:
Hiring hourly range: $15.21 to $20.34 depending on qualifications.
Job Description
Works in collaboration with gallery staff to promote exhibitions and engage internal and external communities for arts programming across the college.
Responsibilities
  • Coordinate the day-to-day marketing and communications efforts for visual arts programming college-wide.
  • Oversee the galleries' website and social media platforms by creating, scheduling, and publishing content that promotes exhibitions, artists, events, and membership opportunities.
  • Coordinate digital marketing campaigns through email, social media, web content, and other promotional channels using content developed in collaboration with gallery staff and curators.
  • Coordinate the galleries' membership program, including member communications, renewals, recruitment initiatives, recordkeeping, and member events.
  • Maintain marketing calendars, membership databases, mailing lists, and promotional materials.
  • Create promotional graphics, photography, recordings, and other marketing materials that support gallery communications and outreach while adhering to established branding and messaging.
  • Monitor digital engagement and online data.
  • Provide positive interactions with students, visitors and community members.
  • Occasionally assist gallery staff with administrative support, including correspondence, recordkeeping, purchasing, event support, and art handling.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Arts Director.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Associate degree
  • Strong preference for candidates with ability to work 20-29 hours per week, with occasional evenings and weekends.
  • Strong preference for candidates with experience overseeing social media platforms (including Meta business), email marketing, and digital communications. Experience generating web content.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a small team.
  • Strong writing, editing, organizational, and project management skills.
  • Experience creating digital content using Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar design software.
  • Familiarity with website content management systems, automations and email marketing platforms.
  • Previous experience in Art, Art History, Museum Studies, Arts Administration, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
  • Experience working in an art gallery, museum, cultural organization, nonprofit, higher education, or similar environment.
  • Experience working with membership or donor databases is preferred.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams).
  • Ability to perform occasional physical tasks associated with exhibition installation and gallery operations.

Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Hillsborough Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe that diversity and inclusion among our applicants and employees is critical to our success as a community partner.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical/mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, and military/veteran status.
Preference will also be given to veterans and spouses who are eligible under the Veterans' Preference Law. At time of application, submittal of Form DD214 is the minimum requirement for veterans' preference claim. Note: Please upload your DD214 as an attachment as part of your application at the time of submission.
The selected candidate identified for this position will be required to successfully complete a Level II criminal background check, which includes fingerprinting.
Hillsborough Community College participates in the US E-Verify program.
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