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We are characterized by diversity, inquisitiveness and openness. The Goethe-Institut is the cultural institute of the Federal Republic of Germany with a global reach. We promote knowledge of the German language abroad and foster international cultural cooperation. We convey a comprehensive and up-to-date picture of Germany and provide information on Germany’s cultural, social and political life.

Current Job Openings

We currently have no vacancies at our locations.

Transatlantic Rising Stars Project: Freelance Opportunities

The Goethe-Institut USA is currently preparing a bid to provide technical assistance to the Transatlantic Rising Stars Project. The Transatlantic Rising Stars Project (TRSP) aims to establish strategic people-to-people programs in the cultural sector to empower EU creative actors to enhance mutual understanding, build trust, and appreciation for EU values and priorities in the US. The TRSP leverages the arts to strengthen transatlantic ties by increasing understanding of EU values, fostering immersive collaborations between European and American artists, and building lasting cultural networks.

We are seeking four Key Experts for the Transatlantic Rising Stars project. Application deadline: March 24, 2025.

Freelance Opportunity: Key Expert Team Lead

Freelance Opportunity: Key Expert: Artist Residencies Manager

Freelance Opportunity: Key Expert: Film strand manager

Freelance Opportunity: Key Expert: Music Strand Manager

Internship Opportunities

The Goethe-Institut USA offers internships to students in advanced semesters or who have completed their studies. Find out more about the requirements, the different areas of work and vacancies on our website (please note: the website is currently available only in the German language).

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