About the role#
David Zwirner is hiring a Museum and Institutional Partnerships Intern for the New York gallery. This role supports the M&IP team with research, data entry, and various projects. Because this position involves access to proprietary client information, you must exercise discretion. We welcome individuals at any stage of their career who are eager to learn about gallery operations.
What you'll do#
- Conduct research using both print and digital publications.
- Enter detailed information into the gallery database.
- Review and maintain the relevance of existing database records.
- Gather information regarding third-party exhibitions that relate to the gallery program.
- Update reference documents to ensure information is accurate and current.
- Coordinate with the marketing, research, and artist management teams as needed.
What you'll need#
- Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail.
- A sense of diligence in your work.
- An interest in the arts or the creative arena.
- Previous experience with data entry and research is preferred.
- Knowledge of contemporary art and the domestic institutional landscape is preferred.
- You must be a resident of NY, NJ, or CT.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, NY.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Term: Winter 2027 (January through April).
- Schedule: 3 days a week, 10AM to 6PM.
- Compensation: This is a paid position at $17 per hour.
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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