Gallery Sales Intern — Front Desk & Events

David Zwirner; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

David Zwirner in New York is seeking a motivated Sales Intern to support the Sales Team in day-to-day operations of a leading contemporary art gallery. The role offers hands-on experience across front desk tasks, events, and client communications in a busy gallery environment.

The Winter/Spring internship runs January through March, Tuesday–Saturday, 10 AM–6 PM, for 3 months. Interns are paid NYC minimum wage of $17/hour and must reside in NY, NJ, or CT.

Qualifications

• Highly personable and hardworking.
• Detail oriented with an eye for aesthetic of a clean, efficient office space.
• Demonstrates time management and organizational skills.
• Positive, helpful team player attitude.
• Strong interest in evolving art market marketing.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and project support to Front Desk and Sales Team.
• Assist with exhibition-related tasks and event support.
• Serve as gallery attendant, ensuring artwork presentation and security.
• Answer questions about exhibitions and gallery programming.

Skills

Personable

Organized

Time management

Detail oriented

Team player

Interest in art marketing

Job description

David Zwirner in New York is seeking a motivated Sales Intern to support the Sales Team in day-to-day operations of a leading contemporary art gallery. The role offers hands-on experience across front desk tasks, events, and client communications in a busy gallery environment.

The Winter/Spring internship runs January through March, Tuesday–Saturday, 10 AM–6 PM, for 3 months. Interns are paid NYC minimum wage of $17/hour and must reside in NY, NJ, or CT.