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Art Gallery Internship

Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences
PART_TIME Remote · US Beach Haven, NJ, Los Angeles, US USD 2773–2773 / month Posted: 2026-05-11 Until: 2026-07-10
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Job Description
Overview Join our vibrant Art Center as a Art Gallery Front Desk Staff member and become the welcoming face of our creative community! In this dynamic role, you will be the first point of contact for visitors, members, artists, and participants, ensuring a positive and engaging experience from the moment they arrive. Your energetic presence will help foster an inspiring environment where art and community thrive. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop skills in customer service, event coordination, and guest relations while supporting a lively arts-focused atmosphere. Candidate must live within a 45 minute commute, and commit to an immediate hire through Labor Day. Availability to work weekend hours from 8am to 4pm, and certain weekday or evenings during the week To Apply - send a cover letter, resume, and 3 references to: dkerner@lbifoundation.org by May 15, 2026 Duties Assist in Gallery installations Assist in coordinating events such as workshops, performances, and gallery openings by supporting setup and guest management Greet visitors, members, artists, and participants with enthusiasm and professionalism, providing information about current exhibitions, programs, and events Manage guest check-ins, ticketing, and registration processes accurately and efficiently Handle cash transactions for ticket sales or merchandise with precision and accountability Resolve guest concerns or conflicts promptly using effective conflict management techniques to ensure a welcoming environment Maintain cleanliness and organization to uphold a professional Gallery appearance Experience College education. recent grad, or enrolled as a senior in a university program Previous experience in customer service or guest services roles is highly desirable Be polite, professional, with an engaging personality with client relations Attention to detail, organizational skills, punctuality, and responsibility and be an effective team player is a must Familiarity with event management or coordinating public programs enhances effectiveness in this role Background in art, hospitality, or business settings provides valuable insight into guest interactions Strong public speaking skills help in guiding tours or presenting information to diverse audiences Ability to manage cash handling accurately and efficiently is essential for transactional responsibilities Candidate must live within a 45 minute commute, and commit to an immediate hire through Labor Day. Availability to work weekend hours and certain evenings during the week To Apply - send a cover letter, resume, and 3 references to: dkerner@lbifoundation.org by May 15, 2026 This energetic position invites passionate individuals eager to contribute to an inspiring arts community. This position offered excellent opportunities to learn about a unique non-profit, community-centered cultural center works. If you thrive in lively environments where creativity meets art, we look forward to welcoming you aboard! Overview Join our vibrant art community as an Art Gallery Intern and immerse yourself in the dynamic world of contemporary and classic art. This paid internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in gallery operations, arts administration, and community engagement. You will work closely with curators, educators, and visitors to support the gallery’s mission of inspiring creativity and fostering cultural appreciation. Whether you’re passionate about art history, education, or arts management, this role provides a lively environment to develop your skills and contribute meaningfully to the arts sector. Pay: $16.00 - $16.50 per hour Work Location: In person