Art/Museums
- Industry: National Center for contemporary arts
- Size of the company: Large (more than 250 employees)
- Global locations: Russia
- Internship location: Moscow
- Language of internship: English, Russian
- Key tasks and responsibilities:
- writing letters, announcement, articles, and English-Russian / Russian – English translations,
- work under Instagram-account of the current project,
- working on the preparation of curatorial school, which will be held in October in Satka (Chelyabinsk region). Museum plans to invite an international team of participants/teachers and suggests them working with the theme of regional cultural identity. In the framework of this project, there was a lot of correspondence with foreign participants in English,
Amalia Mihali
Romania
I found out about ProfIntern whilst I was looking for internships in Russia and I can’t recommend them enough. They are very professional, have always answered all my questions in the most accurate way possible and very fast. They made sure that I was placed in a company that exceeds all my expectations and is the most suitable for me. I also chose accommodation with them and because of that,...
- Industry: Art
- Size of the company: Large (more than 250 employees)
- Global locations: Russia
- Internship location: Saint-Petersburg
- Language of internship: English, French, Russian
- Key tasks and responsibilities:
- Brushing, marking and archiving archeological findings,
- Assisting in pedagogical events for children as well as in festinve evening invitations,
- Researching the inspiring influences present in Antoine Watteau’s masterpiece Gersaint’s Shop Sign, as part of the preparation of the set for the theatrical play base on the painting,
- Researching historical data on the Commedia dell’arte in France and on its influence on Marivaux, within the scope – like for the tasks mentioned below – of the anniversary of Peter the Great’s sojourn in France, which had a significant impact on the man and on the Russian society,
- Researching musical excerpts from the beginning of the XVIIIth century, in particular those from François Couperin,
- Writing in an academic style on the renewal of the French gastronomy at the time of the Regency,
- Writing in an academic style on the history of Champagne wine,
- Translating and analysing historical French texts of the XVIIIth century concerning the relation the French Regent Philip, Duke of Orleans and the Russian Tsar Peter the Great had with Champagne wine,
Gratiane Isabelle Andrade Lourenço
Belgium
I did my internship in an institution that takes care of the preservation and of the promotion of the cultural and artistic heritage. My tasks were very diverse as they were executed for different departments.
At work, the atmosphere was good and my colleagues, as well as my boss, were sympathetic and interesting. I have been able to use my placement as an opportunity to enrich my knowledge of ...
- Industry: International art project
- Size of the company: Medium (50-249 Employees)
- Global locations: Russia, France, Spain
- Internship location: St.Petersburg
- Language of internship: Russian
- Key tasks and responsibilities:
- Exploring the existing sites in St. Petersburg, work of artists within the project, the Internet resources of the project,
- Communicating with the artists within the project,
- Conducting a market research on promotion of Russian artists in Europe,
- Placing the project materials on the selling online resources,
- Search for the Internet selling resources,
- Translation of presentation materials,
- Search for potential partners in Europe,
- Conducting preliminary negotiations with the selected partners,
- Search for European organizations interested in organizing exhibitions of Russian artists,
- Communication with potential project participants (artists),
- Writing review articles for placement on foreign websites for PR purposes,
- Exploring similar projects abroad with the aim of taking over the experience and developing recommendations for further adjustment of the project strategy,
Mathieu Prestat
France
My experiment to the creative agency where I was placed by ProfIntern according to my request was for me a real opportunity to discover the profesional world in Russia. I had the opportunity to work on various projects, to meet russian artists, to participate in artistic exhibitions. Our projects were very interesting, the agence's team helped me to adapt myself to the profesional requirements.
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- Industry: Museum
- Size of the company: Medium (50-249 Employees)
- Global locations: Russia
- Internship location: Moscow
- Language of internship: English
- Key tasks and responsibilities:
- Managing English Twitter account,
- Taking photographs at some openings,
- Visiting filial museums and translating their texts into English,
Arya Rana
Nepal
About my internship:
My internship was connected with working within the PR department at the museum in Moscow. Although I had a daily task of handling their English social media, the other tasks would depend on the situation at work; such as visiting different sites and taking notes. Due to my lack of Russian language skills, I believe I was not able to showcase my abilities to the best of my po...
- Industry: Museum
- Size of the company: Small (1-49 employees)
- Global locations: Russia
- Internship location: St. Petersburg
- Language of internship: English
- Key tasks and responsibilities:
- search for foreign grants,
- study of ideas and contacts on cooperation with foreign museums/galleries,
- developing a museum's representation in the Chinese social network,
Jatuporn Tanomnil
Thailand
I am writing this letter to review my recent opportunity as an internship for two months in the field of art, Russia, Saint. Petersburg. I gained lots of knowledge about how to work in the museum with those tasks and processions I was assisting with. This experience is so precious as it is the first time for me. In addition, this internship helped me to know myself more about what kind of work is ...
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