Contributing to cultural and language programming with a focus on Syria
The Goethe-Institut Lebanon is seeking a Project Assistant for the Syria Programme in the fields of Culture and Language, starting on 15 September 2026 or later. The position is initially limited to six months. This Beirut-based position is offered at 50% employment, corresponding to 21 working hours per week.
Your responsibilities:
- Assisting in the organization and implementation of activities in the fields of culture and language
- Handling inquiries and supporting public relations activities
We are looking for a candidate with the following qualifications:
- Completed university degree or equivalent professional experience
- Knowledge of Syrian cultural scenes and networks
- Experience in relevant areas such as project management, customer support, and public relations
- Good command of German or English, and excellent command of Arabic
- Strong organizational and teamwork skills, as well as high social and intercultural competence
- Customer-oriented, friendly demeanor and strong communication skills
- Excellent knowledge of common computer applications and social media platforms
We offer:
Compensation in accordance with Lebanese local labor regulations and the Goethe-Institut Lebanon salary scheme, regular opportunities for professional development, and a committed, intercultural, and diverse team.
Application documents:
Please submit your application documents, including a cover letter, CV, and relevant certificates and supporting documents, in German or English by 23 August 2026. Please use “Assistant Syria” as the subject line and send your application to: bewerbungen-beirut@goethe.de
Incomplete applications or applications received after the deadline will not be considered. We look forward to receiving your application.
