Summary

Bortolami Gallery is seeking an administrative and sales intern starting mid-March 2026.

This internship is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the day-to-day operations of a commercial art gallery. The intern will report directly to the gallery’s assistants and work on projects relating to the different aspects of gallery work, including sales, registration, and operations. The internship will also provide an excellent opportunity to expand one’s vocabulary of contemporary art in both a verbal and written sense.

Key Details

We are seeking an intern with availability on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 10am – 6pm, with potential for additional hours for openings and events. This internship is 3-4 months in duration, with the possibility for renewal upon review.

Deadline: March 5, 2026

Eligibility

The ideal candidate is outgoing, personable, and comfortable interacting with the public. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and an eagerness to expand one’s knowledge of contemporary art is key. The role requires someone who is proactive, organized, and interested in tasks across gallery departments.

Previous gallery experience is preferred. Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and Artlogic is necessary.

Compensation

$19 per hour

About

Founded in 2005 by Stefania Bortolami and Amalia Dayan, Bortolami Gallery is a New York City contemporary art gallery.

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