Register to be considered for our recruiting event in London, on August 16th, 2025. This one day event will give you an in-depth overview of working on board with Park West and will allow you to interview for the position of Art Associate.
Please note your spot at the event will be confirmed via email once we review your application
Art Associate
Ready to combine your love for art with adventure? Join us as an Art Associate and embark on a role that mixes sales, public speaking, and travel.
As an Art Associate, you'll work with the Gallery Director and Auctioneer to showcase art, engage with guests, and turn their interest into sales. It's a fast-paced, dynamic role where your enthusiasm, communication, and sales skills will shine.
If you're energetic, ready to work hard, and eager to thrive in sales and public speaking, apply now and set sail on an unforgettable adventure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Curate and set up art displays, including moving art and pushing trolleys (Art can weigh up to 50 lbs).
- Engage with guests, educate them about the art program, and create sales leads.
- Manage the full sales process, from initial conversations to invoicing.
- Stay punctual and professional, with a focus on making each event memorable.
- Participate in all required shipboard safety training and drills.
- Be open to both positive feedback as well as constructive feedback.
- Continued education of sales process & art knowledge. Training is provided and mandatory.
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Must speak English fluently (C1 Level English).
- Public speaking and communication skills.
- Charismatic, energetic, and people-oriented.
- Previous sales, cruise, or hospitality experience preferred.
- Able to handle physical duties like moving art and setting up displays.
- Strong team player, dedicated, and able to thrive in a highly dynamic, intense environment.
Compensation:
- Accommodation, meals on board, and travel to/from ship assignments are provided.
- Entry-level Art Associates receive a base salary plus commissions on net sales, with a minimum guaranteed earnings of $1,000 USD per week. They are also eligible for performance bonuses.
This position is full time on a cruise ship with an assignment lasting three months or more, which includes global travel.