Individual Giving Intern — Museum Fundraising (Spring 2027)

Collections That Care; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Whitney Museum of American Art in New York invites applications for an Advancement: Individual Giving Intern for the Spring 2027 semester. The Internship supports the Individual Giving Department through research, donor events planning, and stewardship activities, helping deepen connections with supporters and contributors to the museum's exhibitions and programs.

The internship offers a stipend of $3,000 for the period January 18 – April 26, 2027, with a part-time schedule of 16–21 hours

Qualifications

• Graduate student eligibility in MLIS or related programs.
• Interest in art and art history preferred, but students from all majors may apply.
• No prior museum experience required.

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.

Skills

Art history interest

Museum environment interest

Education

MLIS or related program

Job description

The Whitney Museum of American Art in New York invites applications for an Advancement: Individual Giving Intern for the Spring 2027 semester. The Internship supports the Individual Giving Department through research, donor events planning, and stewardship activities, helping deepen connections with supporters and contributors to the museum's exhibitions and programs.

The internship offers a stipend of $3,000 for the period January 18 – April 26, 2027, with a part-time schedule of 16–21 hours