Seeking Intern Extraordinaire…
Castell Photography, a fine art gallery which solely exhibits photo based works, is seeking a spring/summer intern. This position would be ideal for both photo/art majors, as well as those interested in our studying PR. Recent grads are also welcome to apply.
The position will begin mid March, and will run through the summer. The intern will be expected to work both at the gallery as well as on their own time. Many projects will be ongoing throughout the course of the internship, and the intern will be responsible for maintaining progress and keeping the gallery staff posted of that progress. This is a great position for those wanting to learn more about the inner working of a gallery, or those who are interested in gallery work, and above all, are motivated and hard working.
Internship will entail:
-Assisting in day to day operations
-Research, inventories, filing, etc.
-Gallery maintenance
-Assist in exhibit installation and de-installation
-Assistance during receptions & events
-Seeking out opportunities and exposure for our represented artists.
-1 day of work per week (expect on show weeks, where additional work will be required), with a meeting at the begininning of each work day to discuss progress of work both while at the gallery and on your own time.
While the day that the intern will work each week is flexible and can be set at the beginning of the internship, the intern is required to attend and assist at all opening receptions. There will be 4 opening receptions throughout the duration of the internship, and they will always be held on Friday evenings.
Requirements:
-Motivation and a positive attitude
-Interest and knowledge of art and/or photography
-Neat appearance and personable
-Must be available for possible evening and/or Saturday work.
-Ability to work independently, both at the gallery and on your own time.
Hours:
-6-10 Hours per week depending on gallery schedule
To Apply:
-Submit a resume & cover letter(SUBMISSIONS WITHOUT A COVER LETTER WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED) explaining your interest in the position and
qualifications to internship@castellphotography.com on or before Monday, March 5th.
-If you have been chosen for an interview you will be notified by the end of the day on Wednesday, March 7th.
-PDF format is preferred, and all files MUST be named lastname_firstname (ex smith_katie)
-Interviews will be held the week of March 12th, with the position beginning the following week.
