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About the Opportunity Art Fair Intern David Zwirner seeks a highly motivated Art Fair Intern at its New York gallery. This role will support the Art Fair team by assisting with the gallery ...

About the Opportunity Art Fair Intern David Zwirner seeks a highly motivated Art Fair Intern at its New York gallery. This role will support the Art Fair team by assisting with the gallery ...

About the Opportunity Art Fair Intern David Zwirner seeks a highly motivated Art Fair Intern at its New York gallery. This role will support the Art Fair team by assisting with the gallery ...

Art Fair Inventory Coordinator

New York, NY · On-site

$20 - $26.25/hr

The Art Fair Inventory Coordinator reports to the Art Fairs Manager, working closely with the Inventory Team and serving as a liaison between various gallery departments as well as crating and ...

Art Fair Inventory Coordinator

New York, NY

$20 - $26.25/hr

The Art Fair Inventory Coordinator reports to the Art Fairs Manager, working closely with the Inventory Team and serving as a liaison between various gallery departments as well as crating and ...

Art Fair Inventory Coordinator

New York, NY

$20 - $26.25/hr

The Art Fair Inventory Coordinator reports to the Art Fairs Manager, working closely with the Inventory Team and serving as a liaison between various gallery departments as well as crating and ...

Ideal for candidates with gallery, museum, art fair, or luxury retail experience who enjoy engaging with guests and discussing artwork. What You'll Do: * Curate semi-weekly PopUp Exhibits * Welcome ...

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Ideal for candidates with gallery, museum, art fair, or luxury retail experience who enjoy engaging with guests and discussing artwork. What You'll Do: * Curate semi-weekly PopUp Exhibits * Welcome ...

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Responsibilities • Attend local events, festivals, conferences (Art Fair, Sonic @ Park, Farmers Market) • Meet new people and educate them about our mission • Be readily able to answer any ...

TCHR-ART

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$4.8K/mo

Licensed - Art K-12 Date Posted: 7/8/2026 Location: NORTHERN GUILFORD MIDDLE Date Available: 08/17/2026 Fair Labor Standards Act Classification: Exempt Position Term: 10 month Classification:

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How much do art fair jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for art fair in the United States is $69,553.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,000.00 and $99,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone overseeing an Art Fair?

Professionals managing an Art Fair are responsible for coordinating logistics such as venue selection, exhibitor registration, marketing, and on-site operations. They liaise with artists, galleries, sponsors, and service vendors to ensure smooth setup and successful event execution. Daily tasks may include overseeing installations, troubleshooting issues, managing event staff, and communicating with the media or VIP guests. This role often involves working long or irregular hours during the setup and show days but offers the rewarding experience of fostering connections within the arts community.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Art Fair position, and why are they important?

To excel in organizing or managing an Art Fair, you need expertise in event planning, knowledge of the visual arts, and strong organizational skills, typically supported by experience in arts administration or cultural event management. Familiarity with event management software, budgeting tools, and vendor coordination platforms is advantageous. Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills set candidates apart, as does the ability to work efficiently under pressure. These qualities ensure seamless event execution, effective artist and exhibitor collaboration, and a memorable experience for attendees.

What is an Art Fair job?

An Art Fair job involves working at an art fair, which is a temporary event where galleries, artists, and vendors showcase and sell artworks. Roles can vary from sales and customer service to event coordination, marketing, and logistics. Employees may help with booth setup, assist buyers, provide information about artworks, and handle transactions. These jobs require strong communication skills, an interest in art, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

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Infographic showing various Art Fair job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, 61% Part Time, and 6% Temporary. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,553 per year, or $33.4 per hour.

Art Fair Intern

David Zwirner

New York, NY • On-site

$17/hr

Internship

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

At David Zwirner, we look to be an industry leader in our field, with our artists at the center of what we do. Our global exhibition program expands beyond our locations in New York, London, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, and Paris, representing seventy artists and estates. Home to innovative, singular, and pioneering exhibitions across a variety of media and genres. Active in both the primary and secondary markets, David Zwirner has helped foster the careers of some of the most influential artists today.
Who will work well with us:
  • The ideal candidate is someone who is passionate and interested in the arts/larger creative arena or is eager to learn.
  • We welcome all individuals entering the workforce, those moving into a new stage of their career or vocation, making a change, returning to work, and those wanting to learn and grow within the industry, to apply.

About the Opportunity
Art Fair Intern
David Zwirner seeks a highly motivated Art Fair Intern at its New York gallery. This role will support the Art Fair team by assisting with the gallery's participation in global art fairs. This position offers hands-on experience with an established gallery dedicated to advancing its artists and programming.
Qualified candidates should be highly personable, organized, motivated, and responsible, with an interest in gaining experience in the daily operations of a contemporary art gallery.
What you'll do:
  • Assist with making art fair booths and artwork scale models for each fair.
  • Create and print wall labels for all works on art fair booths.
  • Gather, pack, and unpack office supplies for outgoing and incoming shipments to all art fairs.
  • Assist with general maintenance and organization of art fair supplies and materials.
  • Ad hoc projects as assigned

What we would like you to have:
  • Proficiency in Photoshop
  • Experience with SketchUp is a plus.
  • The ability to multitask, attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a desire to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • The ability to exercise diligence and discretion, be extremely organized, and possess a strong sense of time management.
  • An interest in contemporary art and the gallery's program.

The internship runs from approximately September 14th - December 18th, 2026. The hours are 10AM - 6PM, 2 - 3 days a week. To ensure that our interns have a well-rounded and educational experience, we ask for a commitment of 3 months. All interns are paid NYC minimum wage of $17/hour. All candidates must be residents of NY, NJ, or CT. No lodging or commuting expenses will be provided.
Please submit a resume and cover letter.
David Zwirner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Gallery is firmly committed to equal employment opportunities in all facets of its operations. The Gallery makes decisions concerning hiring and terms and conditions of employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable law.
If you need assistance in applying to a role, you may reach out to recruiting@davidzwirner.com. No calls or walk-ins will be considered for positions at David Zwirner.