The Goethe-Institut e.V. is an intermediary organization of the Federal Republic of Germany whose goals are to promote the German language abroad, to foster international cultural cooperation and to convey a comprehensive image of Germany by providing information on cultural, social and political life.
The Goethe-Institut Irak, Erbil Office is looking for a project assistant for the establishment of the Franco-German Cultural Institute (DFKI) (100%) in Erbil.
We are looking for a project assistant for the development of a Franco-German Cultural Institute at the Goethe-Institut Irak as of
15 January 2025. The contract is limited until 31 December 2025 with the possibility of extension.
Responsibilities
- Support of the institute's directorate in the tasks of setting up a DFKI in Erbil
- Supporting the coordination of administrative and content-related processes in the establishment of a DFKI
- Scheduling, writing protocols, translation coordination etc.
- Planning and implementation of events of the Franco-German cultural programme in cooperation with the Institut français à Erbil as well as the Goethe-Institut
- Support for Franco-German networking
Requirements
- University degree (humanities, business administration or social sciences) or equivalent professional qualification
- Precise and reliable way of working
- Very good knowledge of written and spoken German and Kurdish
- Good knowledge of written and spoken French and English
- Very good knowledge of common computer programmes (MS Word, Outlook)
- Organisational skills and flexibility
- Friendly and confident presence and good communication skills
The remuneration is based on the remuneration scheme for local staff of the Goethe-Institut Irak.
Please send your application (letter of motivation, CV, certificates), addressed to the Director of the Institute, Dr. Thomas Lier, by
31 December 2024 by e-mail, stating the keyword ‘Assistenz DFKI’ to
bewerbungen-erbil@goethe.de