About the role#
The Communications team at David Zwirner is looking for an intern to support daily operations. This role provides hands-on experience by assisting with media reports, press materials, and administrative tasks. You will work across departments including Sales, Marketing, and Research. This position is a paid, full-time opportunity for the Winter 2027 term.
What you'll do#
- Monitor, track, and clip daily media coverage for gallery artists and estates.
- Produce internal and external media reports, including a biweekly press coverage report.
- Create and update press materials and assets.
- Research, expand, and maintain the gallery media contact database.
- Manage the print and digital press archive through organizational projects.
- Keep track of arts, culture, and media trends relevant to the gallery roster.
- Assist with general administrative workflows.
What you'll need#
- A strong interest in contemporary art.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
- Strong time-management abilities to handle personal tasks and projects.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Status as a self-starter.
- Familiarity with Mac, Photoshop, Excel, and Google Workspace is helpful but not required.
- You must be a resident of NY, NJ, or CT.
Location & details#
- This role is based on-site in New York, NY.
- The internship is full-time.
About David Zwirner
David Zwirner is a contemporary art gallery that represents over seventy artists and estates. It operates locations in New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris, and Hong Kong. The gallery manages both primary and secondary art markets. It maintains a long-term focus on an international group of artists.
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