Marketing and Creative Intern

A NEW YEAR.A REAL INTERNSHIP.REAL WORK.

The year just started — and instead of another generic internship, we’re opening 2 hands-on internship positions inside a working contemporary art gallery.

This is not a classroom exercise.
You’ll work on real projects, with real deadlines, inside a real business.

About the role

J. Nunez Gallery is a contemporary art gallery with two locations in New Jersey. We work at the intersection of art, marketing, and creative business.

We’re looking for an Art & Marketing Intern who wants practical experience and portfolio-worthy work.

What you’ll actually do:

Depending on your strengths, you’ll work on areas like:

Social media content (Instagram, visuals, captions, campaigns)

Marketing ideas and execution (not just brainstorming)

Visual assets (basic design, layouts, presentations)

Research and creative support for gallery projects

Helping shape how the gallery communicates and presents itself

This is real output, not busywork.

Skills you’ll develop and use:

Social media content creation (Instagram)

Basic graphic design and visual layout

Marketing execution and campaign support

Creative research and idea development

Visual communication and branding basics

What you’ll gain:

Hands-on experience inside a functioning art business

Real projects you can include in your portfolio

Direct mentorship and feedback

Exposure to how art, branding, and business connect

A strong reference if the collaboration goes well

Who this is for

You don’t need to know everything.

For the right fit, this internship can evolve into a longer-term collaboration.

This role is a good fit if you are:

Curious and willing to learn

Interested in art, marketing, design, or creative strategy

Comfortable taking initiative with guidance

Looking for experience that actually matters

Details

Location: Millburn, NJ (on-site / hybrid possible)

Schedule: Part-time, flexible

Compensation: Unpaid internship + learning stipend

Duration: Ongoing (with potential to grow)

How to apply:

Apply through Handshake with:

Resume

Short cover letter (tell us why this interests you)

If you want your year to start with real experience, apply.