Jobs at Sotheby's Institute of Art

New York

Program Coordinator, MA in Luxury Business and Travel Coordinator, MA Field Study Course

Sotheby’s Institute of Art, New York, is accepting applications for Program Coordinator, MA in Luxury Business and Travel Coordinator, MA Field Study Courses. The primary purpose of this position is to support the effective administration of the Master of Arts in Luxury Business program. A secondary responsibility is coordinating field study travel for all master’s programs at the Institute, with approximately 60% of the role dedicated to the MA in Luxury Business program and 40% to field study travel support.

Application Guidelines:

• Please submit a cover letter, resume, and three (3) professional references to MALB@sia.edu
• Application deadline: August 21, 2026 or until the position is filled.

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Course Instructor – Inside the Art Market

Sotheby’s Institute of Art is seeking a qualified Course Instructor to teach Inside the Art Market, a two-week accredited course in New York City, as part of our inaugural January Term in New York. The instructor will foster cross-cultural learning and support students from diverse backgrounds. Preparation begins 2-3 months before the program, with flexible scheduling and regular check-ins. All course materials must be submitted at least four weeks before the course starts, and instructors are expected to be fully engaged throughout the two-week program. Learn More

Course Instructor – Curating the City

Sotheby’s Institute of Art is seeking a qualified Course Instructor to teach our in-person Curating the City: New York City course, as part of the 2027 Sotheby’s Summer Program. The Course Instructor should have excellent classroom management skills and experience teaching university-level students. Supported by the Global Academic Director for Collegiate Programs, they will serve as the primary point of academic contact for students, providing academic and cultural guidance while ensuring a safe, enriching, and memorable experience. Learn More

Course Instructor – Luxury Business

Sotheby’s Institute of Art is seeking a qualified Course Instructor to teach our in-person Luxury Business course, as part of the 2027 Sotheby’s Summer Program in New York City. The Course Instructor should have excellent classroom management skills and experience teaching university-level students. Supported by the Global Academic Director for Collegiate Programs, they will serve as the primary point of academic contact for students, providing academic and cultural guidance while ensuring a safe, enriching, and memorable experience. Learn More

London

Head of Career Services

The Head of Career Services will direct the career services strategy, enhance the employability of Sotheby’s Institute of Art students and build global relationships with employers and art market and luxury professionals to foster career, placement and internship opportunities for students. They will manage all aspects of career services and programming for current students and alumni and support them with their careers planning and successful transition to employment in the art and luxury worlds. Based in London, this position will lead a small team and report to the Director. Apply

Programme Coordinator, Professional Programmes

Sotheby’s Institute of Art is seeking a Programme Coordinator to join the Professional Programmes team in London, supporting the delivery of a portfolio of industry-focused courses. This role plays an important part in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of Professional Programmes, helping to deliver a high-quality experience for students, faculty and visiting lecturers. Reporting to the Senior Programme Manager and working closely with the Senior Programme Coordinator, the postholder will support the administration and delivery of a range of in-person programmes, including 12-week and intensive 5-day courses. Apply

Course Instructor – Art History Masterpieces & Markets (January 2027)

Sotheby’s Institute of Art is seeking a qualified Course Instructor to teach Art History Masterpieces & Markets, a two-week accredited in-person course, as part of our inaugural Sotheby’s January Term in London. Course Instructors should be passionate about study abroad and cross-cultural learning, and committed to supporting students from diverse backgrounds. Preparation begins 2-3 months before the course, with flexible scheduling and regular check-ins. All materials must be submitted four weeks before the programme starts, and instructors are expected to be fully engaged throughout the two-week course. Learn More

Course Instructor – Art & Business (Summer 2027)

Sotheby’s Institute of Art is seeking qualified Course Instructors to teach our in-person Art & Business course, as part of the 2027 Sotheby’s Summer Program in London. Learn More

Course Instructor – Curator Academy (Summer 2027)

Sotheby’s Institute of Art is seeking qualified Course Instructors to teach our in-person Curator Academy course, as part of the 2027 Sotheby’s Summer Program in London. Learn More

Course Instructor – Global Art Market (Summer 2027)

Sotheby’s Institute of Art is seeking qualified Course Instructors to teach our in-person Global Art Market course, as part of the 2027 Sotheby’s Summer Program in London. Learn More