Gallery Shop Coordinator
Alberta Craft Council
Position: Gallery Shop Coordinator (Part-Time)
Location: Alberta Craft Gallery + Shop Calgary – cSPACE Marda Loop
Target start date: Mid-September 2024
Closing date: Until position is filled
Pay: $22/hour
The Alberta Craft Council is vibrant cultural organization representing craft artists and the sector as a Provincial arts service organization, registered charity, and nonprofit organization. Our social enterprise retail gallery shops in Edmonton and Calgary represent over 175 Alberta artists. Featuring blown glass, clay, wood, jewellery, fibre, stone and more.
Job Description
The gallery shop coordinator reports to the executive director and is responsible for providing excellent customer service to both shop clients and artist. The coordinator must possess outstanding interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills, alongside a passion for craft.
Working collaboratively with the Edmonton shop coordinator to ensure successful communication and delivery of retail services in support of Alberta Craft artists, customers and corporate clients.
They should be able to work independently and have the drive to continually improve processes and procedures for the benefit of Alberta Craft, its artists and customers. Primary duties include engaging visitors, in person and online sales, artist coordination and promotion, inventory processes, monthly and annual retail reports, managing corporate clients and merchandising.
Learn more about this role albertacraft.ab.ca/acc-employment.
This is an in-person role working 4 days a week from our Calgary location. Interested candidates may apply by emailing a resume and cover letter as a single attachment to: Jenna Stanton at executivedirector@albertacraft.ab.ca.
