Collections Intern

SFMOMA(1 month ago)

San Francisco, CAOnsiteInternshipIntern$35,522 - $49,804 (estimated)Collections

About this role

The Collections Intern at SFMOMA supports a focused 9-week project to centralize documentation for promised gifts of art, enhancing access and understanding of donor histories and the museum’s collection. Working closely with the Head of Collections and multiple departments, the intern helps consolidate, organize, and standardize records related to promised gifts. The role is designed to provide hands-on exposure to collections stewardship, information systems, and governance in a major museum setting. The internship includes structured educational programming, mentorship, and cross-departmental learning opportunities within SFMOMA.

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Required Skills

Records Auditing
Data Entry
Digital Scanning
Digital Asset Management
Collections Management
Records Organization
Information Governance
Stakeholder Communication
Cross-Departmental Collaboration
Policy Review

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Qualifications

Currently Enrolled Student
Recent Graduate
College/University Transcript

About SFMOMA

sfmoma.org

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is one of the largest museums of modern and contemporary art in the United States, dedicated to presenting and collecting the art of our time. Located in San Francisco, it houses a wide-ranging collection across painting, sculpture, photography, design, architecture, and media arts and mounts rotating exhibitions of international and local artists. SFMOMA also offers public programs, education and research initiatives, tours, events, and membership opportunities to engage diverse audiences. The museum is known for its architectural presence and commitment to making contemporary art accessible and relevant.