Christies Internship Programme In London 2024

Job Description:

Embark on a cultural journey in the world of art and luxury with Christie’s Internship Programme in London 2024. Join one of the world’s leading auction houses and art businesses, contributing to the vibrant art community. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure to the art market, work with renowned professionals, and be part of the dynamic cultural landscape.

Responsibilities:

• Auction Support:
  • Collaborate with auction teams to support the planning and execution of art auctions.
  • Contribute to tasks related to cataloging, research, and client communication.
• Gallery Operations:
  • Assist in the daily operations of galleries and exhibition spaces.
  • Contribute to tasks related to artwork installation, exhibition planning, and visitor engagement.
• Client Services:
  • Support client services teams in managing inquiries and providing information to clients.
  • Contribute to tasks related to client events, previews, and art fairs.
• Learning and Development:
  • Participate in training sessions, workshops, and skill-building initiatives.
  • Engage in continuous learning opportunities within the art and auction industry.

Qualifications:

• Education:
  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program.
  • Pursuing a degree in Art History, Fine Arts, Business, or a related field.

Experience:

• Relevant Experience:
  • Previous internship experience or coursework related to art, auctions, or luxury businesses is advantageous.
  • Passion for and understanding of the art market.

Skills:

• Attention to Detail:
  • Strong attention to detail in cataloging and handling artwork.
  • Ability to ensure accuracy and precision in tasks.
• Communication Skills:
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to interact professionally with clients and colleagues.
• Team Collaboration:
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

• Art Market Exposure:
  • Exposure to the dynamic and evolving art market.
  • Networking opportunities with renowned professionals in the art world.
• Professional Development:
  • Mentorship from experienced art professionals.
  • Training sessions on art market trends, auction processes, and client relations.
• Potential for Future Opportunities:
  • Competitive stipend and potential for future employment opportunities with Christie’s.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter, and academic transcripts through the Christie’s careers portal. Additionally, include a brief statement outlining your passion for art and the art market, and how your skills align with the internship position.

Note: Christie’s is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds. The selection process may include interviews, assessments, and other evaluations to determine candidates’ suitability for the internship.