Frieze Intern London, England
Job description
David Zwirner is currently looking for a highly motivated intern to join our Internship Program for the duration of Frieze London 2023.
Qualified candidates should be highly personable, organized, motivated and responsible, with an interest in gaining experience in the daily operations of a contemporary art gallery. Please read the specific department descriptions carefully before applying.
SUMMARY OF ROLE:
- Provide general administrative support for the Sales team with mailings, image printouts, research and database maintenance.
- Support gallery staff in day-to-day activities, ad hoc tasks and operations as needed.
- Work with the Front Desk and Sales team to maintain viewing rooms, factsheets, and relevant catalogs.
- Maintain appearances for all common gallery, viewing rooms and office areas, while keeping exhibition materials stocked and orderly.
- Maintain office supply closets and accurate general supply inventories
- Assist with upcoming openings and events, as well as general support during exhibitions.
To ensure that our interns have a well-rounded and educational experience, we ask for a commitment of 3 months. Our gallery hours are 10AM – 6PM, Tuesdays through Saturdays, with additional hours for occasional events and openings.
Only qualified candidates will be contacted. Candidates should demonstrate a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills and knowledge/interest in contemporary art. A proficiency in Microsoft Office/Google Suite and basic computer skills is an important characteristic. Absolutely no calls or walk-ins, please. Immediate start and eligibility to work in the UK is essential. Interviews for this position will happen during September with a start date in late September with a tenure lasting through to early November.
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.
