The Tate Internship program offers a unique opportunity for individuals passionate about art and museum work to gain hands-on experience at one of the world's leading art institutions. Interns will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to various projects that support the museum's mission to increase the public's understanding and enjoyment of art.
Interns at Tate will engage in a wide range of activities, including assisting with exhibitions and events, supporting educational programs, conducting research, and helping with marketing and communications efforts. They will also be involved in day-to-day operations, providing general administrative support and collaborating on team projects.
Applicants should be enrolled in or have recently completed a degree in a relevant field, such as art history, museum studies, or arts management. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential. A genuine interest in art and cultural heritage is a must.
Participating in the Tate Internship program provides invaluable experience in the arts sector, exposure to a professional museum environment, and the chance to work on prestigious projects. Interns will have the opportunity to network with industry professionals and gain insights into various career paths within the field.
Previous experience in a museum or gallery setting is advantageous but not required. However, candidates should demonstrate a proactive approach to learning and a willingness to engage with a broad range of museum activities.
Ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and a strong ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with digital communication tools are beneficial. Creative thinking and problem-solving skills will also be valuable in this role.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications through the Tate website. The application should include a resume, a cover letter detailing their interest in the internship and relevant experiences, and at least one reference. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Applications are typically reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is encouraged.
Embark on a journey that promises growth, learning, and an enriching experience at the heart of the art world with the Tate Internship program.
