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About Art Bridges
Art Bridges Foundation is the vision of philanthropist and arts patron Alice Walton. Since 2017, Art Bridges has created and supported projects that bring outstanding works of American art out of storage and into communities. Art Bridges partners with a growing network of over 200 museums of all sizes and locations on nearly 800 projects across the nation, impacting over 5 million people, to provide financial and strategic support for exhibition development, loans from the Art Bridges Collection and Partner Loan Network, and programs designed to educate, inspire, and deepen engagement with local communities. For more information, visit artbridgesfoundation.org.
Required Documents to Apply:
Please provide a copy of your resume and a cover letter explaining your interest in the Art Bridges Internship Program. If desired, you are also welcome to include a writing sample, though this is not required.Job Description:
The Art Bridges Internship Program
Since its launch in 2020, the Art Bridges Internship Program has hosted over 50 students and emerging arts professionals from across the country in positions throughout the foundation. Our Internship Program is committed to providing a wide array of professional development opportunities to individuals with any level of experience or exposure to working in the arts, nonprofits, or philanthropic organizations.
Job Description
Position: Art Bridges Academic Year 2024-2025 Intern
Location: Bentonville, AR (Hybrid)
Position Type: Paid internship
Number of Available Positions: 8
Duration: September 3-November 22, 2024; January 13-April 4, 2025
Work Schedule: This is a part-time, hybrid role. Interns are expected to complete 10-15 hours of work per week and come to the Art Bridges office once per week to fulfill a portion of their hours. An intern's 10-15 hours can be split as deemed necessary by the intern's schedule, prioritizing completion within Art Bridges' operating hours of 8am-5pm, Monday-Friday.
Timeline:
Applications Due by: June 28, 2024
Interns Selected by: August 9, 2024
Interns Start: September 3, 2024
About the Positions
The Art Bridges Internship Program seeks eight interns for the 2024-2025 academic year (AY 2024-25). Hiring departments include:
Curatorial:
Evaluation:
Fellows and Internship Programs:
Funding & Awards:
Learning & Engagement:
Partner Loan Network:
Partnership Development:
Registration & Traveling Exhibitions:
Internship Inclusions and Events
Candidate Requirements
Application Requirements
Please provide a copy of your resume and a cover letter explaining your interest in the Art Bridges Internship Program. If desired, you are also welcome to include a writing sample, though this is not required.
When submitting their application, candidates will be asked to list their top three preferred internship positions and can indicate if they are open to being interviewed for other AY 2024-25 internships at Art Bridges. Candidates will be evaluated for their top three internship positions and, if the candidate consents, considered for AY 2024-25 internships in additional departments.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical demands: Occasionally, while performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to travel independently, regionally, and in communities served. This position requires working at a desk and utilizing a computer and a telephone for prolonged periods of time and good eye/hand coordination, bending and stretching for filing, and physical stamina to lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a height of at least three feet for art materials storage and preparation and as appropriate for the demands of the office. Visual acuity to review written materials is required for this job.
Work environment: Work will be performed in an office environment, museum spaces, and in communities served. Occasional evening and weekend hours may be required. The noise level in the office is usually low to moderate.
Computer equipment: Laptops will be provided to interns.
Art Bridges and DEAI
At Art Bridges, diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion are central to all work and decisions made within our organization. We support our colleagues and partners in learning and growing together to make this important work part of our daily lives.
Art Bridges is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building and maintaining a culturally diverse workplace that is free of discrimination and harassment of any kind. We encourage all qualified applicants including women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
All offers of employment are contingent on your successful completion (where permitted by state law) of a confidentiality agreement and background check. In addition, you will need to provide proper identification verifying your eligibility to work in the United States on your first day of work.
Full Time
$72k-101k (estimate)
05/25/2024
07/24/2024