[Spring 2027] Advancement - Individual Giving Internship
Whitney Museum of American Art · NY, US
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About the Role
The Whitney’s Individual Giving Department plays a vital role in fiscally supporting the museum’s exhibitions, programs, and strategic initiatives through the generosity of individual donors. This semester-long paid internship offers a unique opportunity to gain experience in fundraising and foster meaningful connections between supporters and the museum.
Responsibilities
- Assist in research relating to Individual Giving Department
- Assist in planning and implementation of donor events
- Assist in stewardship and documentation, including event support, tax acknowledgments, and data management
Requirements
- Rising Juniors and above (to include Graduate students) enrolled in an accredited academic program
- Graduate students enrolled in MLIS or related programs are eligible
- Demonstrated interest in art and art history is preferred
- Students in all majors are encouraged to apply
- Previous museum experience is not required
Skills
- Research Skills and Data Management
- Knowledge of nonprofit and Museum world
- Gift Processing and Acknowledgment flow
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- In person
- Semester-long internship
- Part-time (16-21 hours per week)
Experience Level
- Internship
Education Level
- Rising Juniors and above
- Graduate students
Salary/Compensations
- $3000 stipend
Benefits
- Provided training in Raiser’s Edge, Research Resources, and Tax Acknowledgments Processing
About the Company
- The Whitney Museum of American Art, founded in 1930 by the artist and philanthropist Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, houses the foremost collection of American art from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
- The museum has been championing the most innovative art of the United States for 86 years.
- The Whitney’s mission is to collect, preserve, interpret, and exhibit American art of our time and serve a wide variety of audiences in celebration of the complexity and diversity of art and culture in the United States.
- The Whitney has long been a powerful force in support of modern and contemporary art and continues to help define what is innovative and influential in American art today.
Equal Opportunity
- The Whitney Museum of American Art is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- The Museum does not discriminate because of age, sex, religion, race, color, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, pregnancy, partnership status, caregiver status, veteran status, gender (including gender identity), sexual orientation, genetic information, predisposition, or carrier status, arrest or conviction record to the extent required by applicable law, credit history, domestic violence, sexual violence, or stalking victim status, or any other factor prohibited by law.
- The Museum hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.
- The Museum encourages all qualified candidates to apply for vacant positions at all levels.