Spring 2027 Internship Program (New York)

Gagosian is accepting applications for its Spring 2027 Internship Program in New York! Gagosian is a leading global art gallery that represents and exhibits some of the most important contemporary artists. Our internship program offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience and work closely with talented professionals in the art industry, while also participating in lectures and team projects with key members of Gagosian staff and artists. As an intern, you will be an integral part of the gallery’s daily operations and contribute to our mission of promoting and shaping contemporary art.

In our internship program, you will work closely with a delegated department while supporting general gallery operations on a daily basis, gaining valuable experience, and cultivating lasting relationships. We are looking for applicants with a strong interest in art, who can work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, prioritize, and possess excellent communication skills.

Duties include but are not limited to

• Contributing to meaningful projects and recurring tasks within your designated department.
• Assisting gallery staff with daily operations, supporting colleagues across sales, artist liaison, research, and events.
• Providing support to Front Desk staff with visitor inquiries and essential administrative tasks (including mail send-outs, publication and stock management, preparing offices for client meetings, expenses).
• Assisting with general office operations, such as stocking supplies, organizing shared spaces, and maintaining inventory.
• Participating in gallery openings and events.
• Supporting ad hoc projects and other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications – Rising/current 3rd or 4th year undergraduates, recent graduates, or postgraduate students with degrees in Art History or related fields.

– Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

– A strong desire to pursue a career in the art world.

– Flexibility, attention to detail, and a desire to learn are essential.

– Prior museum, auction house, or gallery experience is preferable.

– Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Docs.

– Ability to occasionally lift and move objects up to 25 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.

Position Type – 10am to 6pm, Monday through Friday or Tuesday through Saturday, with additional hours for openings and events.

– Full-time and part-time positions available.

– 100% in person, at one of our New York galleries.

– The internship program will run from January 12, 2027 - May 22, 2027. Compensation A rate of $18 per hour.

Application Deadline The deadline to submit applications is Sunday, October 25, 2026 . Interns will be notified of their acceptance in December. Walk-ins or phone inquiries will not be accepted for this position.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V, committed to ensuring that all current and prospective employees are afforded equal opportunities. Apply Now