Elena Krulevich
Russia
Employment history:
January 2010 – present: Director of Hillel Moscow;
March 2008 – November 2009: Internet site, recommendation network gooroo.ru (online-recruiting sphere);
September 2007 – February 2008: International advertising Agency McCann Erickson, Tel Aviv (internship);
October 2005 – August 2007: Advertising Agency «EMG», Moscow;
December 2003 – May 2005: central newspaper “MK” (daily circulation – 2 mln. 300 thousand);
October – December 2003: the Bolshoi Theatre interpreter of the stage manager (ballet “Romeo and Juliet”);
December-August 2003: Alfa-Bank (internship) manager for media-relations (National Press Department) and special projects.
Rewards:
Winner of the leading PR-magazine “Sovetnik” contest for the best publication on “PR developing” (Prize of the readers’ voting).
Judaic Work Experience:
Since 1996: participant in Jewish camps;
2001: graduation from School of Jewish Informal Education for Madrichim, Jewish Agency, Beit Agnon (D-r Zicer);
2001-2006: Madrich in Jewish Agency camps and at seminars, Beit Agnon;
Since 2002: Director of the project “Journalism” in Jewish Agency Youth Department; Chief Editor of the only Jewish Youth Magazine in Russia “Eser” (children write for children). The project “Eser” included weekly 3-hours long classes, 2 seminars during the year, and monthly publishing;
2004-2005: Administrator of Jewish Agency Youth site internet-site;
2004-2005: Trainer in School of Jewish Education (madrichim preparation for summer and winter camps;
2006:creator and one of the two organizers of the volunteer project ONISRAELSIDE, the main site of Israel advocacy for Russian-speakers during the Lebanon war. In September 2006 organized the charity party collecting money for reconstructing a kindergarten in Shlomi hit by the Hizbolah-rocket. Many popular artists participated for free. Among the guests was the Ambassador for Israel in Russia. $14 thousand were collected. Got a great media-coverage both in Russia and in Israel;
2007-2008: participant of the MASA Career Israel program (Tel Aviv, internship);
Since 2010– present Hillel Moscow Director.
Was in charge of the advertising-campaign of the Jewish agency camps;
Twice ROI-conference participant in Jerusalem, Taglit Anniversary trip participant representing Russia (2010);
Madricha of the children’s trip to Israel (11-14 years old)and a Taglit-Birthright madrich;
Took part in organizing many city Jewish holidays and Israel anniversaries;
Author of new forms of informal studies. E.g., created and organized a “Pesah quest” in the Moscow subway for 100 children. Author of several seminars for various age and target groups. Author and Director of seminars;
2012– Mardricha of Taglit media-group.