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Art world jobs in New York

60 art-world positions are currently open in New York, tracked daily from the career pages of the museums, galleries, and auction houses we monitor. Institutions hiring right now include Sotheby's, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Christie's, Guggenheim. 2 of these roles offer remote or hybrid work. Salary ranges are shown whenever the employer discloses them, and every listing links straight to the institution's own application page.

Sale Coordinator, Old Master Drawings and Private Sale Coordinator, Old Masters Group
Christie's· New York· On-site· full-time· USD 55k–57k· Today
Head of Facilities
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· full-time· Yesterday
Temporary Duty Drawback Coordinator
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· contract· USD 22–25· Sep 4
Senior Proposals Writer
Christie's· New York· Hybrid· full-time· USD 90k–120k· Sep 3
Supervising Maintainer (Engineering) (4PM-12PM Shift)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art· The Met Fifth Avenue, New York, NY· On-site· full-time· USD 48–48· Sep 2
Head of Sale, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
Christie's· New York· On-site· temporary· USD 24–40· Sep 2
Audience Growth Analyst
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· full-time· Sep 1
Temporary Client Experience Representative
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· contract· USD 20–20· Aug 31
Manager of Finance, Institutional Advancement
The Metropolitan Museum of Art· The Met Fifth Avenue, New York, NY· On-site· full-time· USD 120k–130k· Aug 28
Marketing Manager, Luxury
Christie's· New York· On-site· full-time· USD 70k–90k· Aug 28
Associate Specialist, Modern & Contemporary Art, NY
Phillips· New York, New York· On-site· full-time· USD 60k–70k· Aug 28
Client Accounting Manager, Finance
Christie's· New York· On-site· full-time· USD 90k–100k· Aug 27
Commercial Manager
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· full-time· USD 110k–140k· Aug 27
Business Manager, Marketing (Temporary)
Christie's· New York· On-site· temporary· USD 34–38· Aug 27
Senior Cost Control Analyst
The Metropolitan Museum of Art· The Met Fifth Avenue, New York, NY· On-site· full-time· USD 105k–115k· Aug 27
Manager, Strategy & Operations, Global Business Development
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· full-time· USD 140k–170k· Aug 24
Maintainer (Plumbing)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art· The Met Fifth Avenue, New York, NY· On-site· full-time· USD 26–26· Aug 21
Senior Development Officer for Gift Planning
The Metropolitan Museum of Art· The Met Fifth Avenue, New York, NY· On-site· full-time· USD 115k–130k· Aug 20
Carol B Grossman Curatorial Scholar
The Metropolitan Museum of Art· The Met Fifth Avenue, New York, NY· On-site· full-time· Aug 19
Paralegal - Litigation
Christie's· New York· On-site· full-time· USD 75k–90k· Aug 19
Assistant Conservator, Objects Conservation [End-Dated]
The Metropolitan Museum of Art· The Met Fifth Avenue, New York, NY· On-site· contract· USD 80k–85k· Aug 19
Senior / Corporate Counsel - Legal & Risk
Christie's· New York· On-site· full-time· USD 180k–240k· Aug 19
Associate, Client Success, Sotheby’s Financial Services
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· full-time· USD 75k–105k· Aug 19
Assistant Curator of African Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art· The Met Fifth Avenue, New York, NY· On-site· full-time· USD 87k–92k· Aug 17
Temporary Part Time Exhibition Support
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· part-time· USD 18· Aug 14
PR Manager, Americas
Phillips· New York, New York· Hybrid· full-time· USD 70k–80k· Aug 12
VP, Director of Real Estate
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· full-time· USD 180k–220k· Aug 11
VP, Product Development & Innovation, Sotheby's Financial Services
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· full-time· USD 175k–225k· Aug 6
Sourcing Lead
The Metropolitan Museum of Art· The Met Fifth Avenue, New York, NY· On-site· full-time· USD 135k–145k· Aug 5
VP, Senior Collection Sale Manager
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· full-time· USD 120k–155k· Aug 3
Shipping Coordinator
Phillips· New York, New York· On-site· full-time· USD 22–24· Jul 27
Associate Cataloguer, Chinese Works of Art
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· full-time· USD 54k· Jul 24
Assistant Curator of American Textiles
The Metropolitan Museum of Art· The Met Fifth Avenue, New York, NY· On-site· full-time· USD 87k–92k· Jul 23
Head of Auction Sales, Wine, Americas
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· full-time· USD 150k–170k· Jul 21
SVP, Engineering
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· full-time· Jun 17
Specialist, Impressionist & Modern Art
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· Jun 8
Senior Counsel, Sotheby’s Financial Services
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· full-time· USD 200k–230k· Jun 8
Head of Product Management
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· full-time· USD 275k–320k· Jun 5
Property Handler
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· full-time· USD 25–40· May 18
Special Officer (Licensed Peace Officer)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art· The Met Fifth Avenue, New York, NY· On-site· full-time· USD 22–24· Apr 24
Associate HRBP
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· full-time· USD 100k–125k· Apr 9
Head of Department, Jewelry, North America
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· full-time· USD 175k–240k· Mar 30
Temporary Business Director, New York Luxury
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· temporary· USD 48–58· Mar 24
Client Strategist
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· full-time· USD 60k–75k· Mar 24
Specialist, Handbags
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· full-time· USD 70k–90k· Feb 13
Associate Specialist, Fine Wine Sales
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· full-time· USD 75k–85k· Jan 6
Senior Global Partnerships Manager, Automotive
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· full-time· USD 100k–130k· Oct 6, 2025
Head of Private Sales, North America, Jewelry
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· full-time· USD 175k–240k· Mar 25, 2025
Partnership Development Manager
Sotheby's· New York, United States· On-site· full-time· USD 100k–130k· Jun 28, 2023
Gallery Guide
Guggenheim· New York, NY· On-site
Manager, Special Events
Guggenheim· New York, NY· On-site
Registrar (On-Call)
Guggenheim· New York, NY· On-site· temporary
Graphic Designer - Brand Design
Guggenheim· New York, NY· On-site
Director of Engagement
Guggenheim· New York, NY· On-site
Teaching Artist, Learning Through Art
Guggenheim· New York, NY· On-site
Manager, Institutional Giving and Government Affairs
Guggenheim· New York, NY· On-site· full-time
Security Officer
Guggenheim· New York, NY· On-site
Seasonal Art Handler
Phillips· New York, New York· On-site· temporary· USD 25–35
PT Operations Assistant
Phillips· New York, New York· On-site· part-time· USD 20–23
PT Seasonal Fine Art Framer
Phillips· New York, New York· On-site· part-time· USD 25–40

Common questions

How many art-world jobs in New York are open right now?
60 art-world jobs in New York are live on Cultural Signal, aggregated daily from the career pages of the museums, galleries, and auction houses we monitor.
Which organizations are currently hiring?
Current openings include positions at Sotheby's, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Christie's, Guggenheim, Phillips.
Are any of these roles remote?
2 of the 60 open art-world jobs in New York offer remote or hybrid work.
What do these roles pay?
Posted salary ranges currently span USD 20–320k. Not every employer discloses pay; ranges are shown on each listing when available.

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