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Gallery Director

Fabienne Levy Gallery · Zurich, Switzerland

Last verified
5 September 2026

Fabienne Levy is looking for an experienced and dynamic Gallery Director to lead its Zurich gallery. We are seeking someone with a strong commercial profile, an excellent understanding of contemporary art, and the ability to develop meaningful relationships with collectors and the local cultural community.

Basisinformationen

Institution / Name

Fabienne Levy Gallery

Ansprechperson

julie@fabiennelevy.com

E-Mail

Beschreibung

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the Zurich gallery and act as the main point of contact on site
  • Drive sales and develop long-term relationships with collectors and prospective clients through proactive follow-up, tailored proposals and negotiation
  • Expand the gallery’s collector base and professional network in Zurich and German- speaking Switzerland
  • Present the gallery’s artists, exhibitions and programme confidently and engagingly to visitors, collectors and art professionals
  • Coordinate exhibitions, installations and openings with artists, studios, suppliers and the wider gallery team
  • Oversee sales administration and operational follow-up, including offers, invoices, contracts and transport
  • Represent the gallery at art fairs, openings and professional events, contributing actively to its visibility and development

Candidate Profile

  • Minimum five years’ professional experience in a commercial art gallery
  • Proven experience in art sales and collector development
  • Fluent German and English, both written and spoken; French is an advantage
  • Based in Zurich with a strong knowledge of the local art and cultural landscape
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Highly organised, detail-oriented and solution-driven
  • Comfortable working independently, taking initiative and managing multiple priorities
  • Strong knowledge of and genuine enthusiasm for contemporary art
  • Availability for occasional evening and weekend events, as well as travel to art fairs

Practical Information

Location: Zurich

Workload: 80–100%, schedule to be agreed

Starting date: To be discussed

To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter to julie@fabiennelevy.com

Dokumentanhang

gallery-director-zh.pdf

Kontakt

Verband der Museen der Schweiz

ICOM Schweiz - Internationaler Museumsrat

Konradstrasse 14

CH

-

8005

Zürich

Tel.:

+41 (0)44 244 06 50

E-Mail

info@museums.ch

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