Cultural Officer (m/f)

The starting date is March 1, 2017 or later; the position is determinate until March 31, 2018 with the possibility of extension. The position is on a full-time basis (37.5 h/week) with a starting salary of €4,403.42 gross per month plus benefits.

The ideal candidate has a relevant university degree with specialization in a cultural field plus significant work experience** of at least two years in publishing / literature or music (with a focus on classical music) as well as experience in organizing cultural events and a thorough knowledge of the German cultural scene (** significant work experience is defined as two years in full-time out of the past five).

Essential qualifications also include an excellent level of written and spoken German and a professional level of one of Canada’s official languages.

The detailed Statement of Merit Criteria and Job Description can be found at www.canada.de under "Job Opportunities".

In your application, please include a cover letter, your c.v., at least two professional references from the past five years, and certificates of employment and education. Please also state your earliest possible starting date.

Applications must be submitted via one of the links below by January 31, 2017:

Cultural Officer - English
Agent(e) culturel(le) - Français

Please note: We do not accept paper applications. Only applications that include all the requested documents will be considered. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.