Departments and Duties
The Goethe-Institut offers internships in the following areas:
Language/Teacher Services Department
Assistance is required with the following tasks:
- organising and carrying out events for the Teacher Services Department (professional development for teachers, conferences etc.)
- providing information for visiting school classes
- carrying out organisational tasks for language courses
- keeping address lists up-to-date
- compiling material for advertising campaigns, e.g. course brochures
- writing newsletters for teachers of German
- compiling teaching materials
- assistance with language classes
- information and telephone service for the language department
- general office duties
Cultural Department
Assistance is required with the following tasks:
- liaising with German and Australian companies regarding prospective sponsorship deals
- coordinating programme contents, e.g. writing media releases, programme brochures or event information
- preparing and organising events
- gathering and providing information and materials (e.g. for monthly programmes)
- looking after artists and presenters/lecturers
- public relations
- providing programme-related information
- keeping address lists up-to-date
- providing technical and organisational assistance with tours and events (pre- & post-event)
- translations (German - English)
- general office duties, including answering the phone
Information & Library Cooperation
Assistance is required with the following tasks:
- researching and writing texts for web projects; assisting with compiling information for the Library and Information Centre
- writing newsletters on topics such as literature, film, theatre, music, etc.
- providing 'proactive' and 'reactive' information relevant to Germany (in person, by phone, by fax, by e-mail or via web programmes)
- assistance with the technical implementation of web projects (Conent-Managment-System)
- liaising with Australian libraries, publishing houses, professional associations
- general office duties, including answering the phone
Administration
Assistance is required with the following tasks:
- budgeting and accountancy
- budget negotiations
- real estate matters
- inventory
- personnel administration
- general office duties, including answering the phone



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