Introduction
The Goethe-Institut invites applications for a Communication Officer to join the EU-funded project “Culture Moves Europe.” The role is full-time (38h/week) and lasts one year with a possible extension.
Our Mission
The Goethe-Institut fosters global cultural and educational connections. It promotes intercultural dialogue, cultural participation, and the strengthening of civil society structures. Openness and diversity are core to the programs and methods.
The Project
The Goethe-Institut, on behalf of the European Commission, manages the “Culture Moves Europe” program. This mobility scheme supports artists, cultural professionals, and organizations across Creative Europe countries. Over three years (2022-2025), it offers grants to enhance the creative and cultural sector’s international reach.
The Role
The new Communication Officer will join a dynamic team in Brussels. As part of a four-member team, responsibilities include:
- Managing and updating social media channels such as X, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube.
- Creating accessible content, engaging the community through campaigns, and translating concepts into compelling visual designs.
- Regularly developing fresh content for digital platforms and ensuring visual consistency across communications.
Candidate Profile
Successful candidates will be creative, with solid experience in digital tools like Canva and Adobe Creative Cloud. Experience with EU or international projects is a plus. A strong command of English, with German or other languages beneficial. Candidates should be independent thinkers and effective team players, with a passion for sustainability and inclusiveness.
What the Goethe-Institut Offers
Employees enjoy a diverse and meaningful work environment in Brussels, with flexible work arrangements, teleworking allowances, extra legal holidays, and opportunities for development. Benefits include supplementary hospital insurance and special provisions of Belgian labor law. The starting salary ranges from €3,497 to €3,802 gross per month.
Application Details
Interested candidates should submit their applications by email, including a form, motivation letter, CV, and proofs of qualification, by 20th April 2024, to bruessel-eu-cme@goethe.de.
Diversity and Inclusion
The Goethe-Institut is committed to diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds. The institute aims for gender balance across all levels.
Data Protection
Application data is confidential and will only be used for this recruitment process. Applicants can withdraw consent at any time by emailing bewerbungen-bruessel@goethe.de, after which their data will be deleted.
