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UBSZurichInternship
2026 Off-cycle Internship – UBS Art Collection – Zurich
Join UBS's 2026 Off-cycle Internship in Zurich supporting the Art Collection team. Gain hands-on experience managing art inventory, database work, and supporting art sales and installations. Ideal for art history students interested in finance and art administration.
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Role Responsibilities
- Manage inventory of UBS Art Collection in internal storage.
- Use Art Plus database to create and update artwork records.
- Support annual art sales to UBS staff in Zurich.
- Assist with art installations in Swiss branches.
- Research artwork provenance, auction prices, and history.
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Team Environment
- Work mainly with the Art Collection team in Zurich storage.
- Team includes international art professionals and Global Head in New York.
- Responsible for inventory, care, maintenance, and development of the Collection.
- Support display of artworks in client and staff areas.
- Activate Collection through exhibitions, loans, and educational events.
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Candidate Requirements
- Completed at least 4 semesters of bachelor's in art history or similar.
- Graduated no longer than six months ago with bachelor's or master's.
- Hard-working, trustworthy, dedicated, and collaborative values.
- Strong communication and strategic thinking skills.
- Autonomous, diligent, detail-oriented work style.
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Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with art database programs and Photoshop.
- Excellent German and English skills, written and oral.
- Comfortable working hands-on in storage facilities.
- Good communication skills for interacting at all levels.
- Ability to recognize different art techniques, especially prints.