R & Company is the pre-eminent design gallery in NYC, representing American and international designers, as well as a wealth of important vintage furniture and design objects. The gallery presents 10-12 exhibitions annually in its two Tribeca locations and participates in a variety of art and design fairs globally. R & Company collaborates closely with its artists and designers to produce original work and customized commissions.
Position Summary
R and Company seeks an energetic, meticulous, and ambitious Marketing and Special Events Intern to support the Manager of Marketing in an array of tasks critical to the success of a for-profit art and design gallery. This is an excellent hands-on immersion into the day-to-day maintenance of dynamic, multichannel marketing strategies within a small but energetic department.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
• Tracking social media and email metrics
• Assisting in development of select social media and email campaigns, including content generation
• Assisting in development of influencer database
• Maintaining an internal digital assets database of marketing and sales photography
• Supporting Manager in maintenance of R & Company website, including image uploads and exhibition website editing
• Providing production assistance for special events, including gallery openings, private events, and social media activations
• Support internal photo shoots, including photo list building
Qualifications
• Detail-oriented and capable of prioritizing and executing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent organization and planning skills
• Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, as well as a willingness to learn the basics of Mailchimp and WordPress
• A passion for art and design, as well as a familiarity with related key institutions, organizations, and publications
• An ability to work select evenings / early mornings to accommodate special events
CompensationThe salary for this role is $15/hour. Additionally, interns will gain invaluable experience in a commercial gallery setting. Marketing and Special Event Interns will be working directly with the Manager of Marketing to support sales and marketing initiatives that will develop both their client facing skills as well as gain knowledge gallery databases and online platforms.
Application Instructions / Public Contact InformationTo apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to r@r-and-company.com with MARKETING INTERN in the subject line.
Application Deadline11/08/2024