The Goethe-Institut is the globally active cultural institute of the Federal Republic of Germany. We promote knowledge of the German language abroad and cultivate international cultural cooperation.
To mark the 70th anniversary of the Goethe-Institut Libanon, we are commissioning a series of videos to showcase our journey, collaborations, and impact.
About the Project:
For our anniversary communications on social media and our website, we are looking for a videographer to film and edit a series of short videos and reels, starting beginning of April 2025.
Scope & Content:
The videos will feature partners and friends of the Goethe-Institut sharing their experiences and collaborations with us. The videographer will be responsible for:
- Filming the interviews and related footage.
- Editing the content into engaging short videos/reels for online publication.
- Working closely with our team to develop the creative approach and final output.
Assignment:
In total there should be 18 videos/reels shot, produced and edited by the videographer; they should not be longer than 30 seconds to 1 minute. The project's aim is to publish 2 videos/reels every month until the end of December 2025, in addition to 2 longer videos for our website, one highlighting of all interviews and another summarizing our activities of this year. These can be pre-produced in a shorter time frame or over the course of the above-mentioned time frame. The Goethe-Institut cannot provide any relevant technical equipment for video production.
Requirements:
- Completed studies in the field of film, film production or a related field
- At least 2 years of professional experience as a videographer
- Experience in the development and implementation of your own videos, as well as their preparation and completion
- Experience in assembling your own production team, if needed
- Target group-sensitive work
We offer:
- Coordination during office hours and the workweek
- Provide the question for the interview
- Support in developing ideas
- Independent and autonomous planning of your working hours
- A pleasant and welcoming work environment
Please send your application with:
- Short CV
- Relevant certificates
- Three work samples
- Your remuneration expectation based on an hourly rate and the expected hourly effort per completed video
- If applicable team requirement (cutter, audio engineer, actors, etc.)
and the subject line "Videographer 70th Anniversary " until 28 February 2025 to:
vesna.chamoun@goethe.de.
Incomplete documents or applications that do not meet the minimum requirements will not be considered.
The contract period is set until mid-December 2025. The recruitment decision will be based on the work samples and the renumeration expectation provided.
Interviews will take place in the second week of March, and feedback will be given promptly.
If you have any questions, please contact vesna.chamoun@goethe.de
We look forward to receiving your application!
