Iron Mountain

Art Fair Manager

Iron Mountain
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in fine art shipping, with strong knowledge of international trade and UK/EU customs regimes. Proven ability to execute sales strategies, manage client relationships, and ensure compliance with global SOPs while achieving revenue targets.

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Fine Art Shipping ExperienceInternational Trade KnowledgeClient Relationship ManagementCommercial AcumenPricing Model Expertise

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Execute targeted sales strategies, enforce standardised pricing tools, and expand regional market share across key art fair circuits.
  • Lead client outreach, direct shipping commitments, coordinate pre-fair preparations, and conduct post-fair financial debriefs.
  • Coordinate international gallery accounts by promoting Crozier-to-Crozier consolidated freight routes and ensuring adherence to global SOPs.
  • Track quote-to-job conversion rates, monitor account receivable statuses to mitigate risk, and ensure regional revenue meets EBITDA targets.
  • Act as the key commercial driver and client advocate for high-visibility art fairs, biennials, and major events across the UK, Europe, and Asia.
  • Deliver concierge-level client service and specialised international shipping expertise for galleries and institutions.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Numerous years of progressive professional experience in fine art shipping.
  • Strong knowledge of international trade and UK/EU customs regimes, including Temporary Admission (TA), T-forms, and air/road freight consolidation.
  • Demonstrated commercial and financial acumen with proven success in pricing models, margin management, and conversion tracking.
  • Exceptional client service skills with a track record of delivering concierge-level relationship management to top-tier galleries and fair organizers.
  • Ability to travel extensively across Europe and Asia to provide critical on-site presence during peak art fair events.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with experience.
  • Flexible work options/alternative work options to support work–life balance.
  • Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement plans.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.

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Hard Skills
Quote-To-Job Conversion TrackingMargin ManagementCustoms Regimes KnowledgeFreight ConsolidationFinancial Debriefing
Soft Skills
Exceptional Client Service SkillsConcierge-Level Relationship Management
Industry Keywords
Temporary Admission (TA)T-FormsArt Fair CircuitsRegional Market ShareEBITDA Targets