Sales Manager - Contemporary Art

Clarendon Fine Art; Bath; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarendon Fine Art is seeking an ambitious Sales Manager in Bath to enhance client engagement in contemporary art sales. This role emphasizes brand representation, client relationship management, and leadership within a dynamic sales environment, offering significant earning potential and comprehensive training.

Benefits

Unlimited Earning Potential

Bespoke Training Academy

33 days annual leave

Employee discounts

Virtual GP access

Qualifications

• Strong leadership skills to motivate and inspire the sales team.
• Proactive and energetic approach to sales challenges.
• Ability to create exceptional client experiences.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain lasting client relationships.
• Guide clients in creating their perfect art collection.
• Achieve sales targets through effective lead generation and client management.

Skills

Client Relationship Management

Consultative Sales

Sales Strategy

Leadership

Adaptability

Job description

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Recruitment Business Partner at DeMontfort Fine Art & Clarendon Fine Art

Have you considered a career in contemporary art sales? Imagine helping clients discover thought-provoking, inspiring pieces that transform their spaces and uplift their moods.

At Clarendon Fine Art, we bring art to life. With 88 galleries across the UK, US, and at Sea, we’ve built the world’s largest gallery group through passion and entrepreneurial spirit. Now, we’re looking for a driven, ambitious Sales Manager to join our team in Bath.

Why Join Us?

We offer a fast-paced, rewarding sales environment where you can thrive—whether you’re an art expert or completely new to the industry. We’ll provide all the knowledge you need. All we ask for is drive, ambition, and a passion for success.

Your Role

As a Sales Manager, you’ll build lasting client relationships and guide them in creating their perfect art collection. Your key responsibilities include:

● Brand Representation – Be the face of Clarendon Fine Art, welcoming clients in the gallery, on calls, and through web enquiries.

● Client Relationship Management – Match our world-class art portfolio to client preferences, ensuring a tailored experience.

● Consultative Sales – Offer personalised, home-approval services, making each art-buying journey memorable.

● Sales Strategy – Generate leads, reconnect with past clients, and manage a portfolio of potential buyers to achieve sales targets.

● Lead your team to success – Leading by example you will motivate and inspire your team to succeed.

What We’re Looking For

● Driven to Succeed – You thrive on challenges and work hard to exceed sales targets.

● Energetic & Adaptable – You bring enthusiasm and a proactive approach to every opportunity.

● Engaging & Client-Focused – You create exceptional experiences and form genuine connections with clients.

● Leadership – You grow your sales team to be the best of the best working as one to deliver an exceptional client experience and sales.

Your Rewards

● Unlimited Earning Potential – Industry-leading uncapped commission, up to 5% on and over target.

● Comprehensive Training – No art background? No problem. Our Bespoke Training Academy will prepare you for success.

● Time for You – 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), commission during holidays, and enhanced leave policies.

● Exclusive Benefits – Employee discounts, virtual GP access, and more from day one.

Disclaimer: the advertised salary is a combination of basic salary, commission potential and sales bonuses. Further details will be provided upon shortlisting.

A Place Where You Belong

At Clarendon Fine Art, we celebrate diversity and individuality. No matter your background, you’ll find a supportive, inclusive workplace where you can grow and succeed.

Are you ready to start an exciting journey in art sales? Apply today!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry and Retail Art Dealers

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