Artsy seeks a Curatorial and Events Intern to help execute art and event activations that strengthen and elevate our brand and reach audiences worldwide.

Artsy Events and Artsy Projects support Artsy’s mission by executing high-quality art activations and events that position Artsy as the leading online resource for art. The two teams work together to support our mission by collaborating with the world's leading artists to produce public art projects, activations and events which reimagine diverse international spaces. Artsy Events and Projects aim to create an environment for dynamic dialogue and reach a broad audience across industries and regions, amplified through the vast online and social media initiatives.

Some of our collaborations in the past year have included working with Gucci and Faena to create a shared virtual reality experience featuring works by Rachel Rossin, Jon Rafman, and Jacolby Satterwhite during Miami Art Week in December 2016. The two teams also worked closely with Microsoft HoloLens to create a mixed reality experience in partnership with Studio Drift at The Armory Show in March 2017.

As an Experiential Intern, you will provide foundational support in fueling events and artists initiatives at Artsy. You will take a lead role in managing project timelines, doing artist research, providing production support and maintaining archives of past projects. You will be entrusted to communicate with artists and work on project proposals.You will also be a key player in assisting with event coordination and planning including maintaining guest lists, sending personalize invitations and tracking responses, and taking ownership of on-the-ground event logistics. In this role you will get a unique opportunity to work directly with artists, Artsy guests and various teams at Artsy including Content Sales, Editorial, and Social Media.

Ideal Competencies, Skills and Experience:

• Knowledge and passion for the contemporary art world
• Exemplary written and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented and strong organizational skills
• Comfortable working in a fast paced environment with proactive tendencies
• Completed coursework in Communications, Marketing, Art History, or related field
• Ability to coordinate between internal and external stakeholders