About Collective Equity

Collective Equity is redefining wealth creation by enabling fine art and real estate owners to swap their assets for equity in high-growth venture capital (VC) and growth equity companies.

We offer a tax-efficient alternative to traditional asset sales, unlocking liquidity and diversification for asset-rich investors.

About the Role

We are seeking an Art Acquisitions Manager to lead the sourcing and acquisition of blue-chip artworks from owners of museum-quality pieces by world-renowned, canonical artists (e.g. Picasso, Monet, Rothko). This individual will play a key role in educating owners on our fund model and guiding them through the process of exchanging art assets for equity in our $500M investment vehicle.

The ideal candidate will have deep industry expertise, a robust global network across the fine art ecosystem, and a proven ability to structure complex transactions aligned with our fund’s strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Deal Sourcing & Origination
Identify and engage owners of investment-grade artworks seeking alternative liquidity options. Focus on works by globally recognised, historically significant artists.
Portfolio Growth
Drive the sourcing and execution of >$100M in fine art transactions annually, contributing significantly to portfolio diversification.
Network Expansion
Leverage and expand relationships with collectors, family offices, museums, foundations, institutional sellers, and private dealers to access off-market opportunities.
Due Diligence & Valuation Oversight
Coordinate authentication, provenance verification, and valuation processes to ensure asset quality and long-term investment potential.
Strategic Partnerships
Develop relationships with galleries, art advisors, institutions, and other intermediaries to enhance deal flow and transaction efficiency.

Must-Have Qualifications

Art Investment Expertise
Extensive experience in fine art acquisitions, investment management, or art finance, with a focus on high-value, blue-chip artworks.
Established Network
Demonstrated access to art sellers, brokers, and collectors across key markets (UK, US, Europe, etc.).
Tax & Legal Fluency
Familiarity with tax-advantaged transaction structures for fine art and cross-border deal considerations.
Deal Execution Track Record
Proven success in structuring and closing large, complex asset transactions.
Entrepreneurial Approach
Self-starter who thrives in an innovative, fast-paced environment and can independently drive results.

Nice to Have

A global network within the art, luxury, or alternative investment sectors
Understanding of venture capital and growth equity structures
Experience with art lending, fractionalization, or digital asset platforms

Compensation & Benefits

Base Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Performance Bonus: Deal-based incentives tied to successful acquisitions
Flexible Work: Remote-first culture with global WeWork access
Travel: International travel as required for deal execution and relationship development

Collective Equity Ownership Limited

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