Senior Sales Director

Senior Sales Director

Full-Time 100000 - 150000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead sales of artwork, engage with clients, and expand the customer base.
  • Company: Global art organisation with a focus on high net worth individuals.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, commission, and opportunities to work with renowned artists.
  • Other info: Based in Mayfair, with opportunities for global travel and networking.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact in the vibrant art world.
  • Qualifications: 10+ years in sales, experience in the art market, and strong relationship-building skills.

The predicted salary is between 100000 - 150000 £ per year.

Our Client, a Global organisation, is looking to recruit a seasoned Sales Director with over 10 years solid and proven track record of working within the art World and selling art to high net worth individuals. This is an exciting position to work with fantastic artists and Clients globally.

Main Focus of the role:

  • Plan and execute sales of artwork from the Company’s global inventory with a primary focus on Asian clients who are active in the UK market
  • Maintain and develop existing relationships established through engagement with the Company
  • Create sales opportunities from Company exhibitions and art fairs in London
  • Expand client base to identify and target UK and European buyers of artwork
  • Identify and negotiate consignment opportunities
  • Utilise network of contacts to promote Company exhibitions
  • Engage with all client and public facing activities locally in the UK and attend art fairs and events worldwide as required
  • Perform sales and market research, tracking of artwork prices, and client advisory on art market
  • Respond to sales-related enquiries regarding Company artists, artworks, exhibitions and other related topics
  • Collaborate with the lead Senior Director in London and the sales team both locally and internationally

Artist Liaison

  • Continue with existing artist liaison responsibilities to manage the relationships between artists and The Company

Administrative

  • Maintain records of all pre-approved business expenses
  • Coordinate incoming and outgoing invoices/payments for clients with the Finance Director and Accounts Department

The position will be based at the Company’s offices in Mayfair – 5 days each week. The salary for this position will be circa 100K - 150K + Commission.

Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with our salary and notice period.

Senior Sales Director employer: Nexus Jobs

Our client, a leading bank in Central London, offers an exceptional work environment that fosters innovation and professional growth. With a strong emphasis on employee development, the company provides comprehensive training opportunities and a collaborative culture that encourages teamwork and knowledge sharing. Employees enjoy a competitive salary package, flexible working arrangements post-probation, and the chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic financial services landscape.

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Sales Strategy Development
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Art Market Knowledge
Networking
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