Do you want to become part of the Kulturschöpfer team and gain new experience and skills for
your future career? Then, an internship at KS is just the right thing for you! At Kulturschöpfer, you
can learn with us in a creative and encouraging environment. Here, we offer you space for your
ideas and visions! Community is a top priority for us. Our motto: ENGAGE yourself, CREATE
culture together, and INSPIRE one another!
Internship Possibilities
Internships at Kulturschöpfer can be carried out under a wide variety of conditions, either as
voluntary or mandatory university internships. There are two types of Internships:
1. Part of our Training Program (more information below)
or
2. Independent Internship outside of the Training Program times
Through our internships, you gain experience in Gallery Management, Non-Profit Administration
and operations, Communications, Community Development, co-working management, and/or
Project/Event Management. If you are interested in an individual internship, please email
intern@kulturschoepfer.de with your resume and application letter that includes your preferred
timeframe and preferred areas of work at Kulturschöpfer.
(Please note that due to a busy schedule, we are not always able to follow up directly with questions
about an individual internship and can only allow those internships, that are fitting in our
Training Program schedule and team availability.)
The Kulturschöpfer Training Program
For our next Training Program we are searching for ca. three interns who will support us either in Administration and Operations, Social Media Communications / Event Management, or Gallery Management.
Currently we are not searching for any interns, but we invite you to subscribe to our newsletter to know when we will hope the call again.
The internship areas:
Social Media Communications / Event Management Internship
- Develop marketing strategies and communication plans - Manage social media channels (primarily instagram) and create engaging content. - Design graphics, website elements and write blog posts - Support in the event management area and help with the planning of workshops, events, etc.
What should you bring:
- Preferably experience with and confidently using social media programs
- Interest, joy, and motivation for creating social media and website contributions (posts, videos, texts, etc.)
- Confident communication skills, both written and spoken, in English (German is an advantage)
Kulturschöpfer Operations Internship:
- Support various areas like Administration, Co-working Space Management, Gallery Management, Human Resources, etc.
- Learn project planning and assist in community building and community events
- Support of Office Management
What you should bring:
- Interest, joy, and motivation to learn new things
- Organizational talent and passion for project planning
- Interest and preferably first experiences in Operations management
- Independence, thoroughness, and sense of responsibility
- Confident communication skills in both written and spoken English (German is an advantage)
Gallery Management Internship
- Support with the creation and planning of our next exhibitions
- Developing concept ideas for exhibitions and gallery side programming
- Reviewing artist applications and handling the online communication with artists
- Preparation of open calls and writing concept notes
- Support during gallery related events like vernissages or side programming
- Support during exhibition set up and curation process
- Support the Gallery Coordinator in managing the Kulturschöpfer Artist Residency by assisting with project planning, facilitating international artist collaborations at the Green Hill Gallery, and enhancing communication regarding the residency program.
What you should bring:
- Preferably experience with gallery management
- Interest, joy, and motivation for contemporary art and working together with artists
- Independence, thoroughness, and a sense of responsibility
- Confident communication skills, both written and spoken, in English (German is an advan-
tage)
How will the training Program look like?
- 3 month internship, with the possibility of volunteer work afterward (ca. 2 months or more)
- Part-time (20 hours per week) in Berlin
- Detailed training and mentoring sessions
- Unpaid internship since we are a NGO which is dependent on donations
- You will receive a certificate upon completion
