Sotheby's is offering Hong Kong Internship Opportunities for the year 2016. Applicants must be full time students who are actively enrolled in degree level education are eligible to apply for this internship. This is an unpaid internship. However a monthly allowance of HK$3,000 will be given in support of transportation expenses. Internships are offered in blocks of 1 to 2 months, and candidates must be available on a fulltime basis to commit to this period. Internship application deadlines are January 8, 2016, March 4, 2016, April 29, 2016, August 9, 2016 and November 4, 2016.
Field of Internship: Interns will have the opportunity to learn about the inner workings of an auction house, works of art, and potential industry careers, though a placement in either an art specialist or business department.
Course Level: Internship
Internship Provider: Sotheby's
Internship can be taken at: Hong Kong
Eligibility:
- Applicants must be full time students who are actively enrolled in degree level education
- Internships are offered in blocks of 1 to 2 months, and candidates must be available on a fulltime basis to commit to this period
- Internships longer than 2 months require endorsement from candidates university indicating that the internship is a compulsory or elective component of the respective undergraduate programme
- Only one placement can be undertaken in any one calendar year per applicant in Hong Kong
- Applicants must hold or be able to obtain valid working papers for Hong Kong. Sotheby's will support the visa application for eligible international students
Internship Open for International Students: International applicants are eligible to apply for this internship programme.
Is this paid internship? This is an unpaid internship. However a monthly allowance of HK$3,000 will be given in support of transportation expenses.
Internship Description: Founded in 1744, Sotheby's is one of the best known brand names in the world, with a rich history of selling extraordinary objects – from masterpieces such as Munch's The Scream, to the Magna Carta, to T-Rex skeletons. With regional hubs in New York, London, and Hong Kong, Sotheby's operates in 90 offices spread over 40 countries. We emphasize global teamwork and ethical standards as we strive to achieve the highest quality customer experience for our clients around the world.
Number of awards offered: Not Known
Internship Duration: Internships are offered in blocks of 1 to 2 months, and candidates must be available on a fulltime basis to commit to this period.
Notification: Selected candidates will be invited for a first round interview. Sotheby's will review all applicants once the deadline has passed, and may take up to three months to communicate the outcome of your application.
How to Apply: The mode of application is online. To apply for a Sotheby's Internship in Hong Kong, candidates should submit the following documents via our careers portal:
- The Application form (all sections must be completed)
- A copy of your CV
- A covering letter Please note that we will only accept applications submitted through the iCIMS portal link above, no hardcopy applications will be considered. Applications that do not include all three documents will not be considered.
Internship Application Deadline: Internship application deadlines are January 8, 2016, March 4, 2016, April 29, 2016, August 9, 2016 and November 4, 2016.