Spring 2027 Directors Office Intern

Studio Museum in Harlem•New York, NY

1d•$5,040•Hybrid

About The Position

The Director's Office Intern will assist in the development and execution of various strategic initiatives. This role involves supporting the Director, Chief Curator, and Chief of Staff on projects such as institutional history and artist research, drafting internal correspondence, creating presentations, providing administrative and logistical support, and conducting other assigned research. This internship is ideal for individuals seeking to understand the administrative and strategic planning aspects of nonprofit organizational management and external affairs. It is important to note that this is not a curatorial position, but it is well-suited for those considering careers in arts administration. Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite is required, along with excellent research, writing, and communication skills, and meticulous attention to detail.

Requirements

Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.
Excellent research, writing and communication skills.
Meticulous attention to detail.
Must be a college sophomore, junior, senior, recent graduate, or graduate student.
Must work in-person three days of the week, with Tuesdays mandatory.
Must attend an in-person orientation day on January 11, 2027.

Nice To Haves

Individuals considering careers in the arts administration sector are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Assist with projects that support the Director and Chief Curator and the Chief of Staff.
Conduct institutional history and artist related research.
Draft internal correspondence.
Create presentations on behalf of the Director’s Office.
Provide administrative support.
Update documents.
Provide logistical support.
Conduct other research as assigned.