New internship opportunities with CoCA

CoCA, Seattle’s Center on Contemporary Art, has proudly served the Pacific Northwest as a catalyst and forum for contemporary art for 37 years.  Our nonprofit gallery is in Pioneer Square in the vibrant and historic Tashiro Kaplan building.
Curatorial Internship 
We are seeking a new Intern in support of our Curatorial operations.  Internship length is no less than 12 months. Time commitment is 10-12 hours per week + 3 gallery docent shifts each month.
Our Curatorial Interns work closely with CoCA curators, guest curators/jurors and artists.  They assist with planning, installation, and management of exhibitions. Curatorial Interns must be available to participate in monthly evening planning meetings in addition to assisting with exhibitions.    
CoCA’s Curatorial Interns learn new skills in a supportive, dynamic, and diverse environment.  They work alongside our Executive Director/Artistic Director and our Curatorial team. Our Curatorial Interns meet amazing local artists, curators, and art lovers.

The ideal CoCA Curatorial Intern is vey organized with some art handling, art exhibition or event planning experience.  We seek Interns who are accountable, inclusive, passionate about the art world, and invested in learning great communication.  

Although this is an uncompensated role, school credit is available.

Check us out at www.cocaseattle.org.  Email judy@cocaseattle.org for further information; please include your resume and cover letter.

 

Gallery Management Intern

We are seeking an Intern for an exciting role in support of our gallery operations.

Our Gallery Management Intern will learn the art of gallery management working alongside our Executive Director and Artistic Director, Nichole DeMent.  Internship length is no less than 12 months.  Time commitment is 10-12 hours per week.

We teach hands-on gallery management, volunteer training, gallery docent work, and admin/computer skills.  Our Gallery Intern will meet amazing local artists, and have the opportunity to work with our other CoCA Volunteers, Interns, Staff, and Board of Directors members.

The ideal CoCA Gallery Management Intern is detail-oriented, committed, dedicated, and self-motivated, with good people skills, great communication, customer service experience and strong teamwork. Although this is an uncompensated role, school credit is available.  Email judy@cocaseattle.org for further information; please include your resume.