Sales Intern
Job Details
Support the sales team at David Zwirner's prestigious London gallery through administrative tasks including database maintenance, viewing room upkeep, inventory management, and event coordination across the contemporary art market. This three-month internship (starting August 17th) requires UK work eligibility and availability for gallery hours Tuesday-Saturday, 10AM-6PM, with occasional evening events.
About the Role
About David Zwirner
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.
Who Will Work Well With Us
The ideal candidate is someone who is passionate and interested in the arts/larger creative arena or is eager to learn. We welcome all individuals entering the workforce, those moving into a new stage of their career or vocation, making a change, returning to work, and those wanting to learn and grow within the industry, to apply.
About the Opportunity
Sales Intern David Zwirner seeks a highly motivated Sales Intern to join our Internship Program at our London gallery. 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.
What You'll Do
- Provide general administrative support for the Sales team with mailings, image printouts, research and database maintenance.
- Work with the Front Desk and Sales teams to maintain viewing rooms, factsheets, and relevant catalogs.
- Maintain appearances for all 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.
- Work on research projects as required by the Sales team.
Position Details
This internship is scheduled to commence the week of Monday, August 17th. 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.
Application Information
Only qualified candidates will be contacted. Absolutely no calls or walk-ins, please. Availability for an immediate start and eligibility to work in the UK is essential.
Equal Opportunity Statement
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.