Gallerist

Leica Gallerist

Leica Camera is a global Icon that celebrated 100 years of innovation and photography in 2014. Over more than a century Leica has mastered the balance of art and engineering - achieving an immutable harmony of form and functionality. Visit Leica Camera at -.

We are dedicated to developing cameras and optical instruments of the highest standards. The company has a tradition of precision manufacturing and technological innovations which have steadily positioned the brand at the forefront of the photographic industry and has enabled it to establish an unsurpassed standard of excellence.

Position will report directly to the Vice President Retail. This is a full-time position with full benefits.

Role Overview
As the Gallery Manager this candidate will be the driving force to bring the exciting world of Leica to the consumer. This person is expected to drive the Leica Gallery and the associated Leica Store as a destination for photography enthusiasts and serious collectors. The candidates are tasked to build up revenue streams from gallery sales that include photographic prints collectable books photographic books as well as items of collectable value.

Position will report directly to the Vice President Retail. This is a full-time position with full benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all art events and education operations of the Leica Gallery.
• Manage the organization and installation of exhibitions.
• Develop and implement business models to increase annual sales revenues.
• Select direct and develop gallery personnel to ensure operations meet the highest professional standards.
• Serve as a genuine brand ambassador embodying the Leica spirit.
• Build and maintain VIP relationships with clients and Leica corporate partners.
• Promote the gallery and store through strategic partnerships with Leica and external resources.
• Oversee store operations including inventory database management shipping consignments loans and collateral materials.
• Provide support for other Leica Camera Inc. entities or events as needed.

Required Experience:

Manager