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We are characterised 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 opportunities

Regional German Teachers‘ Training Programme 2024

Would you like to teach German as a foreign language at the Goethe-Institut, but have no teaching experience? The Goethe-Institut is inviting suitable applicants for a training programme that will run from 1 March – 31 December 2024 and that will focus on: Teaching of German as a Foreign Language at the Goethe-Institut.

Regionales DaF-Nachwuchslehrkräfteprogramm 2024

Möchten Sie für das Goethe-Institut Deutsch als Fremdsprache (DaF) unterrichten, aber haben keine Unterrichtserfahrungen? Dann bewerben Sie sich auf das Nachwuchslehrkräfteprogramm, mit Schwerpunkt Einweisung in den Unterricht Deutsch als Fremdsprache, das vom 2. Januar 2024 – 20. Dezember 2024 am Goethe-Institut Südafrika stattfindet.

Sachbearbeitung auf Honorarbasis als Vertretung in der Sprachabteilung

Das Goethe-Institut Südafrika sucht zum 01. September 2023 oder später befristet bis zum 30. Mai 2024 eine*n Sachbearbeiter*in (m/w/d) auf Honorarbasis als Vertretung in der Sprachabteilung. Please note that this job ad is published in German only, as intermediate proficiency of German is required to apply.

Das Goethe-Institut sucht auf Honorarbasis eine*n Trainer*in für interkulturelle Kurse.
Please note that this job ad is published in German only, as an excellent proficiency of German is required to apply.

Freelance German Teachers for children’s and youth courses

The Goethe-Institut is looking for freelance German Teachers for its children’s and youth courses to join us in the Language Department. This freelance position requires excellent German and is therefore advertised in German. 

Freelance German Teachers

The Goethe-Institut is looking for freelance German Teachers for its online and on-site courses to join us in the Language Department. This freelance position requires excellent German and is therefore advertised in German. 

Participants wanted

Please note that this skill enhancement training is aimed at German teachers and is advertised in German as a consequence.

Internship

Students who are either nearing completion or have recently completed their studies are welcome to apply for an internship at the Goethe-Institut Johannesburg. Find out about our requirements, the various departments and their scope of work, and available positions.

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