Sydney Contemporary Internship Application Applications are now closed. Thank you for your interest in interning at Sydney Contemporary, Australasia’s premier Art Fair. The five-day event from the 4 – 8 September 2024 (4 September, Invitation-only Collector Preview), is the annual pre-eminent meeting place for the Australian art world. Featuring a varied program of activities that platforms the highest quality contemporary art, emergent practices, and topical issues, the Fair attracts a vast array of art collectors, art lovers and institutional professionals. The Sydney Contemporary internship offers students, with a range of skills and interests, the opportunity to experience, learn from, and assist with the Marketing, VIP, and Operations activities in the lead up to and during the Fair. For more information on Sydney Contemporary, please see our website: https://sydneycontemporary.com.au/. For any questions, please contact India Ford, Fair Manager, [email protected]. Benefits The opportunity to work and network with art industry professionals Experience in assisting the coordination of a large-scale event Exposure to working artists and their practice Direct guidance from the Sydney Contemporary team in areas of Marketing, Partnerships, Operations and Customer Service. Involvement in one of the most exciting events on the Australian Visual Arts Calendar Intensive exposure to the very best in the Australian commercial and visual artworld Essential PrerequisitesAvailability 2 days a week leading up to the Fair (early-July to mid-September). Days can be flexible. Every day the week of the Fair, 3 – 8 September 2024 (essential) Skills Study in any of the following: Arts, Event Management, Marketing, PR, or any related fields High level of communication skills, spoken and written English Competent computer skills with preferred knowledge in Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop, Illustrator, and WordPress Good knowledge of social media Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Keen interest in and/or knowledge of contemporary art You must be a student and over 18 years old to applyRole SummaryTasks may include, but not limited to: Social Media Support: Receiving briefs from Marketing to create content for Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and Facebook Assisting the Marketing Team with generating weekly Visitor and VIP newsletters, uploading content to Fair’s website, and maintaining digital content. Everyday operations, supporting staff across a variety of tasks, gallery and VIP liaison, website maintenance, industry research (marketing), distribution of marketing collateral and complimentary tickets for sponsors and partners. General admin support including, staff support, answering phone calls and emails. Onsite Ticket Office: Assisting with front of house duties, such as greeting patrons, answering guest queries, scanning, and registering guests at the door Onsite Assistance: To staff, galleries, and Box Office during bump-in and across the Fair Preferred Internship Area(Required) Marketing Operations VIP / Collectors Personal DetailsName(Required) First Last Email(Required) Phone(Required)Date of Birth(Required) DD slash MM slash YYYY Address(Required) Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos IslandsColombiaComorosCongoCongo, Democratic Republic of theCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaCôte d'IvoireDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHoly SeeHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea, Republic ofKuwaitKyrgyzstanLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestine, State ofPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaRéunionSaint BarthélemySaint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyria Arab RepublicTaiwanTajikistanTanzania, the United Republic ofThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluTürkiyeUS Minor Outlying IslandsUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaViet NamVirgin Islands, BritishVirgin Islands, U.S.Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweÅland Islands Country Emergency Contact DetailsEmergency Contact Full Name(Required) First Last Emergency Contact Phone(Required)Field of StudyPlease provide your field of study and year.(Required)ExperienceWhy would you like to intern for Sydney Contemporary?(Required)Please provide further information on how your previous experience can assist you in this role.(Required)Have you attended Sydney Contemporary before / How did you hear about the us?(Required) Upload your Cover Letter(Required)Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, Max. file size: 3 MB.Upload your CV (up to date)(Required)Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, Max. file size: 3 MB.CAPTCHA