About the Role
David Zwirner seeks a highly motivated Museum and Institutional Partnerships Intern at its New York gallery. This role will support the M&IP team by assisting with research, information capture and data entry, and ad hoc projects as they arise. Candidates should be highly personable, organized, motivated, and responsible, with an interest in gaining experience in the daily operations of a contemporary art gallery. Discretion is essential due to exposure to proprietary client information.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research through print and digital publications.
- Enter large amounts of highly detailed information into the database.
- Review and maintain relevancy of information in the database.
- Gather information on third party exhibitions relating to the gallery’s program.
- Update reference documents with accurate up-to-date information.
- Coordinate with other DZG departments — including marketing, research, and artist management teams — as needed.
Requirements
- Ability to exercise diligence, be extremely organized, and possess a strong sense of time management.
- Previous experience with data entry and research is strongly preferred.
- Solid knowledge of contemporary art and the domestic institutional landscape.
- An acute attention to detail.
- Must be a resident of NY, NJ, or CT.
Skills
- Data entry
- Research
- Time management
- Organization
- Attention to detail
Location
- New York, NY
Work Type
- Internship
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Internship
Salary/Compensations
- NYC minimum wage of $17/hour
About the Company
- At David Zwirner, we look to be an industry leader in our field, with our artists at the center of what we do.
- Our global exhibition program expands beyond our locations in New York, London, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, and Paris, representing seventy artists and estates.
- Home to innovative, singular, and pioneering exhibitions across a variety of media and genres.
- Active in both the primary and secondary markets, David Zwirner has helped foster the careers of some of the most influential artists today.
Equal Opportunity
- David Zwirner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- The Gallery is firmly committed to equal employment opportunities in all facets of its operations.
- The Gallery makes decisions concerning hiring and terms and conditions of employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable law.
