Project Support For Film Programmes

The Goethe-Institut is seeking a dedicated project support for film programmes (fixed term of one year with the option to extend) starting 20.01.2025.

The Goethe-Institut e.V. is the globally active cultural institute of the Federal Republic of Germany. We promote knowledge of the German language abroad and foster international cultural cooperation.

This role provides a unique opportunity to contribute to cultural programming in New Delhi and throughout South Asia. As Project Support for Film Programmes you will support with the film selection, event coordination, partner communications, and budget tracking. You will be involved in large scale projects, especially the Science Film Festival - a celebration of science communication in South Asia. You will be working closely with the Goethe-Institut’s programme managers, reporting directly to the programme director.

Key Responsibilities:

• As Project Support for Film Programmes:
• Support with the selection of films and implementation of film programmes
• Support with the organization of events, workshops, network meetings, and digital activities for diverse target groups (e.g., students)
• Support with the coordination and communication with project partners across South Asia in the framework of the Science Film Festival
• Support with the coordination of administrative tasks, including reporting and documentation
• Assist with preparation of payment documents, contracts, and invoices

Requirements:

• University degree in a relevant field (e.g., film studies, cultural management) or equivalent experience
• Experience working with partners and creative practitioners
• Proven project support experience with strong organizational skills
• Excellent command of written and spoken English (German language skills are an advantage)
• Strong computer skills (MS Office, content management systems)
• High-level communication skills and service orientation
• Ability to work in a team, under pressure, and with flexibility
• Willingness to work irregular hours, including occasional weekends and evenings
• Readiness to travel

We offer:

• A dynamic work environment with international partners
• A diverse and enriching role within the German Cultural Institute
• A supportive and committed team
• An appropriate fee based on our salary scheme for the Goethe-Institut in India

Application process:

• Please send your application in digital form with the required documents (letter of motivation, CV, two professional references) in English as a single PDF file to: Preeti Shah, Head of Administration Bewerbungen-DEL@goethe.de with the subject line ‘Project Support.’
• The application deadline for this job posting is December 10th, 2024. Please note that applications received after the deadline will not be considered. Interviews will be conducted in the third week of December.

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications irrespective of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, disability, age or sexual orientation and identity.


Data Protection:

The Goethe-Institut collects, processes and uses personal data of the applicant both for the purpose of filling the position and within the framework of the legal permissions and any declaration of consent granted to the Goethe-Institut under data protection law.
Further details can be found in the separate data protection declaration, to which we hereby expressly refer.
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