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UOVO

Art Handler/Driver

Washington, DC · On-site

$32 - $35/hr

From climate-controlled storage to private viewing galleries, industry-leading technology to a full ... The ideal candidate will have experience working in the art world, storage/collection management ...

UOVO

Art Handler/Driver

Washington, DC · On-site

From climate-controlled storage to private viewing galleries, industry-leading technology to a full ... The ideal candidate will have experience working in the art world, storage/collection management ...

UOVO

Art Handler/Driver

Denver, CO · On-site

From climate-controlled storage to private viewing galleries, industry-leading technology to a full ... The ideal candidate will have experience working in the art world, storage/collection management ...

UOVO

Art Handler/Driver

Washington, DC · On-site

$32 - $35/hr

From climate-controlled storage to private viewing galleries, industry-leading technology to a full ... The ideal candidate will have experience working in the art world, storage/collection management ...

UOVO

Art Handler/Driver

Aspen, CO · On-site

$30 - $34/hr

From climate-controlled storage to private viewing galleries, industry-leading technology to a full ... The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years' experience working with storage/collection management ...

UOVO

Art Handler/Driver

Irving, TX · On-site

From climate-controlled storage to private viewing galleries, industry leading technology to a full ... The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years' experience working with storage/collection management ...

UOVO

Art Handler/Driver

Irving, TX · On-site

From climate-controlled storage to private viewing galleries, industry leading technology to a full ... The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years' experience working with storage/collection management ...

UOVO

Art Handler/Driver

Aspen, CO · On-site

$30 - $34/hr

From climate-controlled storage to private viewing galleries, industry-leading technology to a full ... The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years' experience working with storage/collection management ...

UOVO

Art Handler/Driver

Dallas, TX · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

From climate-controlled storage to private viewing galleries, industry leading technology to a full ... The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years' experience working with storage/collection management ...

Wiser

Collection Manager (Jr/Mid) - TS/SCI

Quantico, VA · On-site

$65K - $110K/yr

Collection Manager (Jr/Mid) - TS/SCI Quantico, VA Top Secret SCI Security Clearance Wiser offers innovative solutions to clients in the public, private, and government sectors. We combine technology ...

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How much do private art collection management jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for private art collection management in the United States is $69,553.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,000.00 and $99,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is private art collection management?

Private art collection management involves the professional care, organization, and administration of artworks owned by individuals, families, or private institutions. This role typically includes cataloging and documenting pieces, coordinating conservation and restoration, overseeing transportation and installation, and managing insurance and legal requirements. Effective collection management helps preserve the value, provenance, and condition of the artworks while also supporting the collector's goals, such as exhibition, sale, or legacy planning.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in private art collection management, and why are they important?

To thrive in Private Art Collection Management, you need a deep understanding of art history, provenance research, and collection care, often supported by an advanced degree in art history or museum studies. Familiarity with collection management software, cataloguing systems, and knowledge of insurance and conservation protocols is essential. Strong organizational skills, discretion, and excellent communication help build trust and ensure smooth coordination with artists, conservators, and owners. These skills are crucial for preserving valuable works, maintaining accurate records, and managing relationships in a highly confidential and detail-oriented field.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals managing private art collections, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals managing private art collections often encounter challenges such as maintaining accurate inventory records, ensuring proper conservation conditions, and coordinating logistics for loans or exhibitions. Handling sensitive information and maintaining discretion is also crucial, given the private nature of these collections. Addressing these challenges typically involves implementing robust collection management systems, collaborating closely with conservators and logistics providers, and staying up to date on best practices in art handling and documentation. Building strong relationships with artists, galleries, and insurers can further support the effective management and security of the collection.
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Infographic showing various Private Art Collection Management job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,553 per year, or $33.4 per hour.

Art Handler/Driver

Washington, DC • On-site

UOVO
51 - 200 employees
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$32 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Art Handler/Driver
Department: Transportation
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Washington, DC
Reporting To: Operations Supervisor
Compensation: $32.00 - $35.00 / hour
Description
ABOUT UOVO
Are you ready to embark on a journey where your passion for art, fashion, culture, and excellence converge? Welcome to UOVO-the epitome of sophistication in storage, management, and logistics of valuable art, fashion, and wine. We invite all voices, experiences, and talents to join us and become part of an unparalleled journey where your career aspirations align with the remarkable. With state-of-the-art facilities across the country, we work towards exceeding expectations, for both our clients and employees alike.
At UOVO, we are more than logistics; we are architects of bespoke solutions and curators of extraordinary experiences. From climate-controlled storage to private viewing galleries, industry-leading technology to a full suite of services, UOVO crafts tailored solutions that go beyond preservation-they elevate.
As part of the UOVO team you will work alongside industry professionals who share a passion for art, fashion, and logistics in a collaborative environment where your expertise contributes to the best-in-class employment and client experience UOVO provides!
Art Handler/Driver, DC
UOVO, the nation's leading storage and services provider for art, archives, and collectibles seeks an Art Handler/Driver to join its dynamic and growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience working in the art world, storage/collection management knowledge, and will be comfortable moving a wide range of art objects. The Art Handler/Driver will report to the Operations Supervisor.
Core Responsibilities
  • Proper handling of art objects, using the appropriate methods and materials for packaging, loading & securing for safe transport
  • Install/de-install artworks in-house or at offsite locations, often troubleshooting and utilizing critical thinking to solution scope changes
  • Preparation and careful execution of paperwork, including bills of lading, labels, driver logs, and detailed condition reports with accompanying photos if necessary
  • Receive and release shipments into warehouse facilities
  • Pack artworks for local, national and international transportation and storage
  • Maintain compliance with all local, state, DOT regulations
  • Support to internal teams, as needed
  • Weekend, overtime, and holiday work may be necessary; therefore, schedule flexibility is required
  • Other projects as assigned by Manager

Qualifications & Skills
  • Team Player, able to work in a fast-paced, detail-oriented and dynamic environment
  • Demonstrated knowledge of installation, packing and art handling
  • Excellent communication and attention to detail to both clients and coworkers
  • Ability to problem solve and solution onsite issues with the experience to know when to escalate problems to supervisor
  • Valid driver's license; CDL license a bonus
  • Ability to push and pull 150 pounds on a dolly or cart, as well as 50 pounds without mechanical aid
  • Ability to carry 40 pounds of varying size and shape up to a distance of 90 feet
  • Ability to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, crouch, twist, and reach overhead
  • Ability to be exposed to outside weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain and snow
  • Familiarity with the use of hand trucks, pallet jacks, jbars, dollies and other necessary warehouse equipment

This in-person position requires on-site presence at UOVO's DC facility five days a week with occasional requests to work nights and on weekends.
Compensation & Benefits
UOVO offers competitive compensation, commensurate with experience.
UOVO offers a robust suite of benefits including:
  • 100% employer-covered medical plan option for Employees as well as multiple Medical, Dental, and Vision plans options.
  • 2 weeks annual paid vacation, with bi-annual increased vacation awards throughout the first 5 years of service
  • 10 paid holidays plus one additional floating holiday
  • Company Sponsored Parental Leave policy
  • Company-Sponsored Paid Sick Leave
  • 100% 401k Employer match up to 3% of employee contributions.
  • Flexible Savings Account, Commuter Benefits, and Childcare Benefits
  • Company-sponsored Life Insurance and Long Term Disability Benefits
  • Monthly Team Lunches and Birthday celebrations
  • Employee Recognition Program ( the "Eggcellence Awards")

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