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goop

Field Territory Manager - Central

Chicago, IL · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

About The Company goop is a lifestyle platform dedicated to exploration, curation, and ... Recruit, train, and develop freelance beauty ambassadors within the territory.  * Ensure brand ...

Ōura

Principal Art Director, Product

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$274K - $287K/yr

Set photography direction and curation standards for product surfaces: subject matter, composition ... Operate with a freelance-first mindset: source, onboard, direct, and manage external talent ...

Oura

Principal Art Director, Product

San Francisco, CA

$274K - $287K/yr

Set photography direction and curation standards for product surfaces: subject matter, composition ... Operate with a freelance-first mindset: source, onboard, direct, and manage external talent ...

Instrument

Senior Designer (Principle Prototyping)

$65 - $96/hr

... curation, and a commitment to delivering the most fitting solution for every brief. We bring this to life across three core offerings: Brand, Marketing, and Product. As a member of our freelance ...

Livenation

Art Director

New York, NY · Hybrid

$132K - $138K/yr

Manage and build creative relationships, while being able to find new freelancers and agencies as ... purpose of curating and developing the brand's vision * Creative problem-solver who can think ...

HUSH

Design Director

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

You lead by making, challenging them, engaging in critique and dialogue, curating the best ideas ... Contribute to and optimize the work of staff and freelance designers of various levels

HUSH

Design Director

New York, NY · On-site

You lead by making, challenging them, engaging in critique and dialogue, curating the best ideas ... Contribute to and optimize the work of staff and freelance designers of various levels

Gyro

Managing Editor

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

... ie. freelancers, bloggers, celebrities, etc.), coordinate with wider content marketing team ... content curation role Journalism, PR/communication and/or professional writing/storytelling ...

Gyro

Managing Editor

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

... freelancers, bloggers, celebrities, etc.), coordinate with wider content marketing team • ... content curation role • Journalism, PR/communication and/or professional writing/storytelling ...

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How much do freelance curator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance curator in the United States is $72,627.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freelance curator?

A Freelance Curator is an independent professional who organizes, manages, and oversees exhibitions, collections, or cultural projects for museums, galleries, or private clients. They research and select artworks or artifacts, coordinate logistics, and collaborate with artists, institutions, and stakeholders. Unlike in-house curators, freelancers work on a project basis, often juggling multiple assignments. Their role may also include writing exhibition texts, securing funding, and handling marketing or educational programming.

What types of projects and clients do freelance curators typically work with?

Freelance Curators often take on a diverse range of projects, including organizing gallery and museum exhibitions, overseeing digital art collections, and advising on private or corporate art acquisitions. Clients can vary from public museums and private collectors to corporate art programs, non-profit organizations, and online platforms. Each project may involve tasks like researching collections, writing exhibition texts, collaborating with artists, and coordinating installation logistics. This role offers the flexibility to work with different artistic themes and audiences, making it ideal for those who enjoy variety and creative problem-solving.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a freelance curator?

To thrive as a Freelance Curator, you need in-depth knowledge of art history or a specialized field, strong research abilities, and experience organizing exhibitions or digital collections. Familiarity with collection management software, online cataloguing systems, and project management tools is highly beneficial, along with relevant degrees or certifications in museum studies or curation. Excellent communication, creative vision, and strong networking skills set top freelancers apart in building relationships with artists, institutions, and clients. These competencies are critical to successfully acquiring, interpreting, and presenting works in a way that appeals to diverse audiences and meets client goals.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Curator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,627 per year, or $34.9 per hour.

Field Territory Manager - Central

goop

Chicago, IL • On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

About The Company

goop is a lifestyle platform dedicated to exploration, curation, and groundbreaking conversation. From its award-winning beauty and fashion lines to its expansive editorial lens, goop invites women to embrace the process of becoming, and to discover deep joy in the pursuit of pleasure, beauty, and growth in all phases of life.

Gwyneth Paltrow began goop in the fall of 2008 as a weekly newsletter. It has expanded into a beauty, fashion, and food business that's also known for its products, curation, podcast, TV shows, live events, and retail stores.

About You

You are a results-driven sales leader with a passion for beauty, luxury, and retail. You have a strong ability to train, motivate, and build lasting relationships with retail partners and sales teams. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, have excellent communication skills, and are eager to share your knowledge to drive brand awareness and sales performance. 

About The Role

The Field Territory Manager, will be responsible for driving sales, executing brand education, events, and building strong relationships within key retail partners. This role requires hands-on in-store engagement, training, and coaching to ensure goop beauty is represented at the highest level. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of the beauty retail landscape, experience in working with major retail partners, and a proven ability to increase sales performance through education and engagement. 

Responsibilities include:

  • Own accountability for field sales performance across all points of sale within the assigned territory. 
  • Provide in-store sales support and impactful education that enhances brand awareness and productivity. 
  • Analyze sales by door and implement tailored strategies to drive sell-through in each account. 
  • Recruit, train, and develop freelance beauty ambassadors within the territory. 
  • Ensure brand merchandising meets goop beauty's high standards at all retail locations. 
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with retail partner management teams to drive brand performance. 
  • Plan and execute engaging in-store events that align with brand objectives. 
  • Adhere to company budget parameters and ensure responsible use of resources to achieve sales goals. 
  • Maintain timely and professional communication with retail partners and goop corporate teams. 

Qualifications & Experience

  • 7+ years of experience in the beauty industry. 
  • At least 3 years of experience as a Cosmetic Account Executive or 5 years as an Account Coordinator (or equivalent role). 
  • Experience working within ULTA, Bluemercury, Nordstrom, or similar retail environments. 
  • Strong training and motivational abilities to develop high-performing sales teams. 
  • Proven experience in sales analysis, forecasting, and promotional impact evaluation. 
  • Keen eye for visual merchandising and maintaining brand standards. 
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities. 
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with internal and external stakeholders. 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. 
  • Ability to travel up to 45% of the time, including weekends. 
  • Valid driver's license required. 

FAQ 

  • Compensation: $75,000 - $90,000 + Equity. This is a full-time, exempt role. Please note that this range represents the low and high end of the anticipated base salary range for the Chicago, IL based position. Goop, in good faith, reasonably expects to pay the position within this salary range. Goop provides the salary range in compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws. The actual base salary will depend on numerous factors such as: experience, training, knowledge and skills, and if the location of the job changes.
  • Benefits: Generous health benefits package, fertility benefits and paid parental leave. 
  • Perks: generous goop discounts, special offers with brand partners, access to custom lifestyle resources and events, and a beautiful workspace in Santa Monica.   

goop is an Equal Opportunity Employer. goop does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. All information provided by the applicant is collected, stored and processed in accordance with the terms of our CCPA Notice for Job Candidates. Job Disclosures: No applicant disclosures related to physical requirements or ADA-related considerations are relevant for this role.