Staff
About us
The Goethe-Institut is the Federal Republic of Germany’s cultural institute, active worldwide. We promote the study of German abroad and encourage international cultural exchange.![Christoph Mücher](/resources/files/jpg1158/christoph-formatkey-jpg-w100q.jpg)
Director Australia
Tel.: +61 2 8356 8333
christoph.muecher@goethe.de
![© Goethe-Institut Portrait Matthias Jakus](/resources/files/jpg1278/foto-mattias-formatkey-jpg-w100q.jpg)
Head of Language
Deputy Director
Tel.: +61 3 9864 8925
matthias.jakus@goethe.de
![Photo: Goethe-Institut Melbourne/ Matt Irwin October 2015 Gabriele Urban Goethe-Institut Melbourne](/resources/files/jpg1229/3-2023_02_14_gabriele-urban-formatkey-jpg-w100q.jpg)
Cultural Program Coordinator Melbourne
Tel.: +61 3 9864 8923
gabriele.urban@goethe.de
![Photo: Anthony McKee Jochen Gutsch Goethe-Institut Sydney](/resources/files/jpg1158/jochen-formatkey-jpg-w100q.jpg)
Cultural Program Coordinator Sydney
Tel.: +61 2 8356 8321
jochen.gutsch@goethe.de
![Carolin Siegl Carolin Siegl](/resources/files/jpg1158/carolin-siegl-800x800-formatkey-jpg-w100q.jpg)
IT & Web
carolin.siegl@goethe.de
![Natalie Bühler](/resources/files/jpg1218/dominik-v1-formatkey-jpg-w100q.jpg)
Digital Communications Coordinator
dominik.lack@goethe.de
![Photo: Anthony McKee Kathrin McMillan Goethe-Institut Melbourne](/resources/files/jpg1158/kathrin-formatkey-jpg-w100q.jpg)
Head of Language Courses & Exams Melbourne
Tel.: +61 3 9864 8918
kathrin.mcmillan@goethe.de
Christian Gill
Head of Language Courses & Exams Melbourne
Tel.: +61 3 9864 8918
christian.gill@goethe.de
Natalie Miller
Head of Language Courses & Exams Sydney
Tel.: +61 2 83568 320
natalie.miller@goethe.de
![Foto: Silke Rudolph Elena Babicheva](/resources/files/jpg990/elena-formatkey-jpg-default-q.jpg)
Language Course Office Sydney
Tel.: +61 2 8356 8343
learngerman-sydney@goethe.de
![© Goethe-Institut Christine Braddy Language Course Office Melbourne](/resources/files/jpg1267/christine-v1-formatkey-jpg-w100q.jpg)
Language Course Office Melbourne
Tel.: +61 3 9864 8917
christine.braddy@goethe.de
![Photo: Matt Irwin Jelena Herster Goethe-Institut Melbourne](/resources/files/jpg1158/jelena-formatkey-jpg-w100q.jpg)
Head of Educational Services
Tel.: +61 3 9864 8924
jelena.herster@goethe.de
![© Goethe-Institut Anne Carman](/resources/files/jpg1267/anne-002-formatkey-jpg-w100q.jpg)
Educational Services
Tel.: +61 3 9864 8919
anne.carman@goethe.de
![Andrea Simmelbauer](/resources/files/jpg1195/andrea-formatkey-jpg-w100q.jpg)
Educational Services
Tel.: +61 2 8356 8340
andrea.simmelbauer@goethe.de
![Photo: Wesley Nel Ulrike Celik Goethe-Institut Sydney](/resources/files/jpg460/Ulrike-Celik_Foto-Wesley-Nel-formatkey-jpg-default-q.jpg)
Head of Administration Sydney
Tel.: +61 2 8356 8316
ulrike.celik@goethe.de
Tim Onkes
Head of Administration Melbourne
Tel.: +61 (03) 9864 8922
tim.onkes@goethe.de
![Rebecca Batelaan](/resources/files/jpg1158/rebecca-formatkey-jpg-w100q.jpg)
Reception Melbourne
Team Assistant, Internships
Tel.: +61 3 9864 8921
rebecca.batelaan@goethe.de
![© Dominik Lack Portrait of Stefanie Nauderer](/resources/files/jpg1321/steffi-formatkey-jpg-w100q.jpg)
Accounting / Administration Officer
Tel.: +61 2 8356 8344
stefanie.nauderer@goethe.de
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Reception Sydney
Team Assistant, Internships
Tel.: +61 2 83568312
andrea.scheck@goethe.de
Paul Vals
Technical Caretaker Sydney
paul.vals@goethe.de