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Contemporary Art Gallery Philadelphia
Art Gallery Fall-Winter Internship 2026
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Museum Curator builds and maintains collections at art museums and other museums. Uses in-depth knowledge of art or other artifacts to plan displays and exhibits, advise on museum acquisitions, identify and appraise works. A Museum Director manages overall museum operations.
$59,958 / year median in Pennsylvania
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Morton Contemporary Gallery is seeking a Fall-Winter INTRN (2026). Internship will expose and introduce intern to the daily operations of a successful art gallery. Intern will help assist staff with day to day operations, website, art collections, research, clients, and events. The ideal applicant is a strong writer, background in retail, efficient, savvy with AI, high attention to detail, excellent research skills, and has a background in art history, studio art , marketing, and/or business. Additionally, we seek a candidate who is personable, sophisticated, hard working and reliable. We are prioritizing candidates who will receive college credit for this internship. We are a successful, fast paced gallery that hosts many art related events, and has two exhibition spaces. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Research and competence with AI
- Art blogging
- Writing art descriptions for website
- Artwork database assistance
- Artwork packaging and shipping assistance
- Introducing clients to gallery and artistic collection
- Assisting with monthly exhibition preparations
- Administrative tasks and assisting with general gallery maintenance
- Applicant must be proactive, hard-working, motivated, and articulate
- Attention to detail, strong listening skills, and strong organizational skills are a must
- Applicant must be able to work independently and manage long-term projects specifically designed for the internship program