Your career at BBA

Duration: 6 months*

Commitment: 40 hours per week

On-site, Full time

*Internships are up to 6 moths for Erasmus Exchange or students during study time otherwise 3 months with the possibility of a paid internship extension

The position

As a Gallery Assistant Intern, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations. You will have the opportunity to engage with various aspects of gallery and office work, from assisting with exhibitions, event planning to collaborating closely with artists, visitors and the BBA team. The internship offers a unique opportunity to learn about the behind-the-scenes workings of an international contemporary art gallery.

Your tasks

• Visitor reception and gallery supervision

• Co-organisation of vernissages, events and meetings, such as the preparation of beverages, press packets, catalogues, etc.

• Assisting with exhibition installation and de-installation

• Assisting with the coordination of our global art transportation

• Assisting with and the update of our digital and physical inventory system

• You ensure a unique visitor and buying experience and can tell the stories behind our artworks

• Help to pack, move and be hands-on, to keep the gallery and office working smoothly

• Help prepare events and fairs that we participate in
  

  Your profile

• You have an open personality and great communication skills

• You have a can do attitude when it come to solving problems

• Confident and have a style-conscious appearance

• Reliable and able to take on administrative tasks in a structured way

• Open-minded when engaging with customers, enthusiastic and committed to familiarise yourself with our daily operations

• You are customer-oriented and enthusiastic about art

• You are familiar with Google Workspace applications - Sheets, Docs and Slides

• You are fluent in verbal and written German and English
  

What we offer

• You get insights into the art world and daily operation of a gallery

• You can apply and expand your practical and theoretical knowledge about art

• You work in a creative and international environment

• We are team orientated, with a ‘no challenge is too small’ attitude

• You are surrounded by artworks that inspire us every single day

• You can expect an open and appreciative work environment

• We provide ownership of tasks assigned to you

• Grow your network within the creative and art sector

Sounds good, right?

And you think your the perfect for the position, then please follow these important steps when applying. In the subject of your email please state ‘Gallery Assistant Internship’.
Email: careers (at) bba-gallery.com

Only applicants with an accompanied Cover Letter and CV will be reviewed.

Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact those who make it to the interview stage.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Duration: 6 months*

Commitment: 40 hours per week

On-site, Full time

*Internships are up to 6 moths for Erasmus Exchange or students during study time otherwise 3 months with the possibility of a paid internship extension

The position

As a Content Designer Intern, you will work as part of a small tight team and will have responsibilities and tasks assigned to you on a project basis. It's a fun role where you can develop and sharpen your skills and have the space to show your creativity. It's an ideal role for a recent graduate in communication design and photography. You will be the go to person for creative asset creation for many different media channels, offline and online. Your work will be seen by many of the public including the classical gallery and exhibitions context.

Your tasks

• Support in the conception and implementation of social media campaigns

• Creating and editing social media content (text, images, videos)

• Identify current social media trends

• Work closely with your team to create content

• Creation of video and animation content for websites, digital screens and SoMe

• To photograph, especially exhibition documentation and during key events

• Design for print this includes banners, postcards, posters and brochures

• Creating funny, stunning and clever GIF’s

Your profile

• You have an open personality and great communication skills, written and verbal

• You have a can do attitude when it comes to solving problems

• A team player with a thirst for knowledge

• You are able to meet deadlines and work with the team to deliver content in a timely manner

• You work with Adobe Creative Cloud with a focus on Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator and Indesign

• You are restless, meaning you don’t sit around waiting. You are proactive about jumping on trends, experimenting with ideas and production techniques

• Principles of good typography and design layout is your guide in all channels

• You are ideas driven and fearless in production techniques

• Photography of exhibition documentation is a must

• You are familiar with Adobe Lightroom and colour grading techniques

• You are full of of creative ideas, and can present them visually and in writing

• You are familiar with Google Workspace applications - Sheets, Docs and Slides

• You are fluent in verbal and written English, any other languages are a bonus
  

What we offer

• Gain insights into the art world and daily operation of a gallery and creative studio

• A learning environment to apply and expand your practical and theoretical knowledge about art and design

• You work in a creative and international environment

• We are team orientated, with a ‘no challenge is too small’ attitude

• You are surrounded by artworks that inspire us every single day

• You can expect an open and appreciative work environment

• We provide ownership of tasks assigned to you

• Grow your network within the creative and art sector

Sounding good, right?

And you think your the perfect for the position, then please follow these important steps when applying. In the subject of your email please state ‘Content Designer & Photographer Intern’. Email: careers (at) bba-gallery.com

Only applicants with an accompanied PDF Portfolio, Cover Letter and CV will be reviewed.

Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact those who make it to the interview stage.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Duration: 3-6 months.

Commitment: 40 hours per week

On-site, Full time

*Internships are up to 6 moths for Erasmus Exchange or students during study time otherwise 3 months with the possibility of a paid internship extension

The position

As a Gallery Assistant & Art Handling Intern, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations. You will have the opportunity to engage with various aspects of gallery and office work, from assisting with exhibitions, event planning to collaborating closely with artists, visitors and the BBA team. The internship offers a unique opportunity to learn about the behind-the-scenes workings of an international contemporary art gallery. This is a VERY hands-on internship that will require you to be heavily involved with the handling of artworks and preparation of shows.

Your tasks

• Primarily assisting with exhibition installation and de-installation

• Assisting with the coordination of our global art transportation

• Assisting with and the update of our digital and physical inventory system

• Visitor reception and gallery supervision

• Co-organisation of vernissages, events and meetings, such as the preparation of beverages, press packets, catalogues, etc.

• Help to pack, move and be hands-on, to keep the gallery and office working smoothly

• Help prepare events and fairs that we participate in

• Hammering nails into the wall STRAIGHT! :)
  

Your profile

• You have an open personality and great communication skills

• You have a can do attitude when it come to solving problems

• Confident and have a style-conscious appearance

• Reliable and able to take on administrative tasks in a structured way

• Open-minded when engaging with customers, enthusiastic and committed to familiarise yourself with our daily operations

• You are customer-oriented and enthusiastic about art

• Your familiar with Google Workspace applications - Sheets, Docs and Slides

• You are fluent in verbal and written English, additional languages bonus
  

What we offer

• You get insights into the art world and daily operation of a gallery

• You can apply and expand your practical and theoretical knowledge about art

• You work in a creative and international environment

• We are team orientated, with a ‘no challenge is too small’ attitude

• You are surrounded by artworks that inspire us every single day

• You can expect an open and appreciative work environment

• We provide ownership of tasks assigned to you

• Grow your network within the creative and art sector

Duration: 3-6 months.

Commitment: 40 hours per week

On-site, Full time

*Internships are up to 6 moths for Erasmus Exchange or students during study time otherwise 3 months with the possibility of a paid internship extension

The position

As a Social Media Intern, you will work as part of a small tight team and will be responsible for the organisation and management of our social media channels. It's a fun role where you can develop and sharpen your skills and have the space to show your creativity. It's an ideal role for a recent graduate in communication. You will be responsible for the creating and publishing of content across Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Tik Tok. We are looking for someone who is motivated and independent, with fresh ideas for implementing social media strategies.

Your tasks

• Driving the conception and implementation of social media campaigns

• Creating and editing social media content (text, images, videos)

• Planning and scheduling posts that coordinate with BBA’s deadlines and events

• Identifying current social media trends and adapting them for BBA

• Working closely with your team to create content

• Analysing the results of posts and optimising strategy accordingly

• Engaging with BBA’s online community by answering their questions and interacting with their comments

Your profile

• You have an open personality and great communication skills, written and verbal

• You have a can do attitude when it comes to solving problems

• You are a team player with a thirst for knowledge

• You are restless, meaning you don’t sit around waiting. You are proactive about jumping on trends, experimenting with ideas and production techniques

• You are familiar with Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Tik Tok and the publishing platforms for each channel

• You are full of of creative ideas, and can present them visually and in writing

• You are familiar with Google Workspace applications - Sheets, Docs and Slides

• You are fluent in verbal and written English, any other languages are a bonus.
  

What we offer

• Gain insights into the art world and daily operation of a gallery and creative studio

• A learning environment to apply and expand your practical and theoretical knowledge about art

• You work in a creative and international environment

• We are team orientated, with a ‘no challenge is too small’ attitude

• You are surrounded by artworks that inspire us every single day

• You can expect an open and appreciative work environment

• We provide ownership of tasks assigned to you

• Grow your network within the creative and art sector

Key Responsibilities:

• Crafting compelling PR and exhibition texts in German.

• Proactively contacting and building relationships with press contacts in German.

• Leveraging your existing network to secure placements in national and local publications, both online and in print.

• Communicating effectively on behalf of BBA Gallery to open doors for quality media exposure.

• Updating our PR contacts and nurturing, developing our existing list

• Following up with press contacts to ensure published articles.

Ideal Candidate:

• Must be fluent in German, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ideally based in Berlin.

• Possesses a strong understanding of contemporary art and art history.

• Has established relationships with editors and journalists in the Arts sector.

• Understands the intricacies of securing placements in high-quality publications.

• Is not a video editor or content creator, but a PR specialist.