Art Gallery Manager - Islington, London - Job description: * Select and curate artwork for exhibitions, ensuring a diverse and engaging portfolio. * Collaborate with emerging and established artists to plan solo and group exhibitions. * Builds and maintains relationships with clients, seeks out new business opportunities, and represents the organization at conferences, exhibitions, and other promotional events. * Organize and oversee the installation and presentation of artworks. * Develop and maintain a business plan, setting goals for profitability and growth. * Handle sales, commissions, contracts, and pricing of artwork. Lead the planning and execution of the gallery’s participation in major international art fairs (e.g. Art Basel, Frieze, Independent). * Stays informed about the latest trends, publications, and releases within the relevant industries. * Expand the gallery’s international network, particularly within Mandarin-speaking markets. Identifies client needs and manages the planning and execution of various creative projects from concept to completion. Required Skills: * Strong understanding of contemporary and/or historical art movements * Ability to curate exhibitions and select works aligned with gallery themes * Excellent verbal and written communication for liaising with artists, clients, institutions, and media * Ability to negotiate sales and build long-term relationships with collectors and patrons * Understanding of art market trends, pricing strategies, and sales processes * Multilingual and fluent in Mandarin and English