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Julia Mints

Summary

Art and Archaeological Journalist with outstanding abilities in writing, research, social media, and project management. Diligent team player renowned for meticulous attention to detail, exceptional organizational prowess, and impeccable time management skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Public Relations and Digital Marketing Advisor

Museum of Russian Impressionism
Moscow
06.2018 - 01.2023

Art Journalist

Afisha.London
London
02.2019 - 02.2022
  • Pursued and independently developed stories covering broad range of topics in Art and Archaeology.
  • Produced stories for digital platforms, maximising visibility.
  • Tracked down original stories and found fresh angles on follow-up articles.
  • Researched, pitched and wrote stories of national relevance for UK readership.
  • Produced well-written and accurate stories to deadlines.

Head of Public Relations and Digital Marketing

Museum of Russian Impressionism
Moscow
03.2017 - 06.2018

Press Office Management and Collaboration with PR Agencies

As the head of the press office, I led a team responsible for developing and executing public relations and digital campaigns for five exhibitions, resulting in extensive media coverage including 150 articles and 5-10 TV reports for each event.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drafting compelling press releases and stories.
  • Pitching innovative ideas to media outlets.
  • Conducting in-depth research and preparing detailed reports.
  • Managing and providing briefs to designers, printers, and photographers for promotional materials.
  • Securing interviews, speaking engagements, and other media opportunities for the museum director.
  • Celebrity management for the opening events of each exhibition.
  • Successfully attracting and engaging eight media partners within one year.
  • Spearheading the development of the brand philosophy, emphasizing an immersive approach to exhibition presentation.
  • Leading the conceptualization and execution of special projects for exhibitions.
  • Highlight: Our team's innovative projects were recognized with a submission for the European Museum Year Award in 2018


Digital Marketing

  • Social Media Management (Facebook, Instagram)
  • Instagram: Successfully increased the number of followers from 8,000 to 19,500
  • Facebook: Achieved significant growth in followers from 2,500 to 12,000
  • Museum Website Management
  • Collaborations with Influential Bloggers and Thought Leaders
  • Viral Video Production for Exhibitions
  • Produced viral videos for exhibitions

Marketing and Public Relations Specialist

New Point, Public Relations and Marketing Agency
Moscow
09.2014 - 03.2016
  • Successfully executed approximately 70 high-profile events in Moscow and upscale cities for Hennessy XO and Hennessy Paradis Imperial
  • Orchestrated PR and celebrity gatherings for KIA Quoris, surpassing PR value targets by a remarkable double.
  • Spearheaded the development of an innovative international digital concept for below-the-line (BTL) activities associated with Hennessy XO, including the groundbreaking implementation of cutting-edge technologies.

Intern

Agenda, Communication Agency
Paris, France
10.2012 - 12.2012
  • Established and cultivated a robust network of relationships with Eastern European media outlets.
  • Crafted and disseminated press releases to promote the conference.
  • Actively contributed to event planning and logistics.
  • Developed presentations and supporting materials showcasing market research findings and critical marketing analytics.
  • Conducted comprehensive market analysis to identify prospective clients within the Eastern European market.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations and Journalism

MGIMO
Moscow
09.2009 - 09.2013

Exchange Student -

Science Po
Paris
09.2012 - 12.2012

Graduate Diploma - Archaeology

UCL Institute of Archaeology
London
09.2022 - 06.2023

Master of Arts - Archaeology

UCL Institute of Archaeology
London
09.2023 -

Skills

Writing texts

Interviewing

Research

Time management

Communication

Team working

Critical thinking

Technical skills: ArcGIS, QGIS, SMM

Languages

English
Fluent
French
Fluent
Russian
Native

Voluntary work

March - September 2022

Volunteer, 'We Help Ukrainians', London

June 2023 – Present

Volunteer, Endangered Archaeology in the Middle East & North Africa Database and Maritime Endangered Archaeology Project

https://marea.soton.ac.uk/

https://database.eamena.org/

Timeline

Master of Arts - Archaeology

UCL Institute of Archaeology
09.2023 -

Graduate Diploma - Archaeology

UCL Institute of Archaeology
09.2022 - 06.2023

Art Journalist

Afisha.London
02.2019 - 02.2022

Public Relations and Digital Marketing Advisor

Museum of Russian Impressionism
06.2018 - 01.2023

Head of Public Relations and Digital Marketing

Museum of Russian Impressionism
03.2017 - 06.2018

Marketing and Public Relations Specialist

New Point, Public Relations and Marketing Agency
09.2014 - 03.2016

Intern

Agenda, Communication Agency
10.2012 - 12.2012

Exchange Student -

Science Po
09.2012 - 12.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations and Journalism

MGIMO
09.2009 - 09.2013
Julia Mints