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Internships

Become part of the team at the German-American Institute Nuremberg and gain valuable experience in a unique, dynamic environment! 

With us, you will have the opportunity not only to learn, but also to play an active role in shaping the future - in an open, supportive team that will encourage you in your personal and professional development. 

 What you can expect: 

  • Social media: Learn how to use social media professionally and how to create exciting, target group-oriented content. 
  • Event management: Take responsibility for planning and organizing cultural events - from the initial idea to communication and implementation. Create unforgettable experiences! 
  • Organization and administration: Immerse yourself in the administrative processes of a cultural institute and learn how to master bureaucratic processes and organizational tasks confidently and efficiently. 
  •  Networking & teamwork: Make valuable contacts and friendships that will last far beyond the internship. 

Does this sound like a great opportunity?

More information on the application process can be found on our Informational Flyer.

Library Internships

The DAI Nuremberg Library offers the largest collection of English-language literature in the Nuremberg metropolitan area, making it a unique destination for anyone with an interest in English-language books and culture.

Become part of the team at the German-American Institute (DAI) Nuremberg and gain valuable hands-on experience in an English-language American library. This internship offers a diverse range of responsibilities in an open, international work environment where you can contribute your own ideas while exploring different aspects of library services.

What you can expect:

Library Services: Assist library visitors, support patrons with finding books and other materials, help with administrative tasks, and receive an introduction to the Accessit library management system.

Social Media: Learn how libraries use social media professionally and create engaging content to promote our library and its programs.

Event Planning: Support the planning and organization of library events, such as our monthly Story Time for children and library tours—from preparation through implementation.

Teamwork & Networking: Work alongside a dedicated team, gain valuable professional experience, and build connections that can last beyond your internship.

Internship Requirements:

  • Minimum duration: 2 months
  • Flexible scheduling in either full-time or part-time, making it easy to combine with your studies
  • Internship dates must be arranged in advance with our Program Management team.

Interested? We'd love to hear from you!

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For more information about the internship, please see our information flyer for prospective applicants.

Volunteer Activites

The DAI Nürnberg welcomes every request for volunteer work. Sometimes there is a need for native English speakers to offer certain program items, other times we need assistance in the library, and sometimes we need other kinds of help. We are also happy to employ volunteers for children and youth work. 

Opportunities for volunteers can include:

If you are interested, please email Kristina Opitz via This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Information flyer for volunteers 

Language Instructors

The DAI Nürnberg offers a large selection of English language courses with native speakers. Please note that we currently do not have any available positions for new language instructors.