Art Sales & Operations Intern

Exciting Internship Opportunity at Hearts Art Gallery

Hearts is proud to announce its presence as Los Angeles' newest art gallery, dedicated to showcasing exceptional contemporary artworks from talented artists around the globe. Nestled in the historic print house of Modern Multiples, our gallery carries a rich legacy of artistic excellence, having collaborated with some of the most renowned artists in history, including Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring, Andy Warhol, Ed Ruscha, Shepard Fairey, and many more.

We are currently seeking a motivated and passionate commission-based sales intern to join our dynamic team. This is a unique opportunity to work closely with the founder and gain hands-on experience in the art world. As an intern, you will play a pivotal role in supporting daily operations, assisting with event planning, and driving sales initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

- Collaborate with the founder to execute daily tasks and support gallery operations.

- Assist in the planning and execution of gallery events, including openings, exhibitions, and special projects.

- Engage with gallery visitors and art enthusiasts to promote our exhibitions and artists.

- Contribute to sales strategies and actively participate in the sales process.

- Help maintain the gallery space, ensuring a welcoming and inspiring environment for visitors.

- Conduct research on contemporary artists and market trends to inform sales strategies.

Qualifications:

- A strong passion for contemporary art and a desire to learn about the art industry.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a team.

- Previous experience in sales or event planning is a plus, but not required.

- Flexibility to work during gallery events and openings.

This internship offers a valuable opportunity to immerse yourself in the art scene of Los Angeles and build connections within the industry. If you are excited about the prospect of contributing to a vibrant art community and helping to elevate emerging artists, we would love to hear from you!

Please send your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your interest in the position to

Julian@heartsgallery.com

Thank you for your interest in Hearts Art Gallery, and we look forward to the possibility of working together!

Best regards,

Julian

Job Types: Part-time, Internship

Pay: $23.39 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week

Work Location: In person