Note: This call was translated from German
Internship (m/w/d) – Cultural Management & Event Organization at Forecast
Institution: Forecast / Skills e.V.
Location: Berlin, Germany
Application Deadline: April 27, 2024
Start Date: As soon as possible (flexible by agreement)
Duration: 3–6 months, full-time (39h/week)
Forecast Mentorships, an international mentorship program for artists and creative thinkers, is offering a full-time internship focused on **cultural management and event organization**. The position is with Skills e.V., the nonprofit association behind Forecast, and provides valuable practical experience in the planning and implementation of a major transdisciplinary festival and international artist residencies.
About the Position
- Gain hands-on experience in cultural project management and artistic production
- Assist in organizing the Forecast Forum 10 and the international work-stay residencies
- Support the preparation of the Open Call for Forecast 11 (January 2026)
- Engage directly with international artists, mentors, and institutional partners
- Participate in day-to-day production and operational processes of Forecast
Eligibility
- Enrolled student (compulsory internship as part of a study program)
- Background in art history, cultural management, production, marketing, or business administration
- Strong interest in contemporary arts and cultural production
- Preferably some experience in event or project coordination
- Fluent German and English, spoken and written
- Excellent communication skills and intercultural competence
- Organized, motivated, and solution-oriented
- Strong teamwork and adaptability
- Solid command of Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, etc.)
Remuneration & Benefits
- Internship salary of €500 gross per month
- Paid vacation included
- Close collaboration with internationally acclaimed mentors
- Exposure to all aspects of project planning and artist engagement
- Opportunities to work with cultural venues like Radialsystem Berlin
- Hands-on learning environment with flat hierarchies and creative freedom
Application Requirements
- CV
- Motivational letter
- Work references (if available)
- Certificate of enrollment
- Indicate earliest possible start date and preferred internship duration
Please send your application by April 27, 2024 to info@forecast-platform.com.
For questions, contact: rabea@forecast-platform.com
Note: This internship is only available as a mandatory internship within a formal education program.
Diversity & Inclusion
Forecast and Skills e.V. welcome applicants of all backgrounds and especially encourage applications from individuals with a migration background. Applicants with disabilities who meet the qualifications will be given preferential consideration.
Image credit: Questions Collective at Forecast Forum 2019. Photo: Camille Blake.
