Project assistant for the establishment of a Franco-German Cultural Institute (DFKI) (100%) in Erbil
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
- 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
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