German American Cultural Foundation

03/14/2026

Here’s a great opportunity for a rewarding career:

Join Our GACC South Workforce Development Team as a Technical Consultant! ⚙️

Are you passionate about developing the next generation of skilled professionals in advanced manufacturing? We are seeking a Technical Consultant to help design, deliver, and grow our industry-recognized apprenticeship and training programs across the Southern U.S.

You’ll work closely with manufacturers, educators, and apprentices to ensure hands-on training programs align with German standards and U.S. industry needs in areas like mechatronics, industrial maintenance, and CNC machining.

Join our team👉 https://bit.ly/4fJ7cMr

🔹 Key Responsibilities:

🛠 Deliver & Facilitate Apprenticeship Training: Provide hands-on technical instruction and support companies in launching high-quality apprenticeship programs
📚 Develop & Manage Curriculum: Create training materials and schedules aligned with GACC standards and industry requirements
🏭 Consult with Industry Partners: Advise clients on workforce development strategies, mentorship, and integrating apprentices into operations
📊 Evaluate & Improve Programs: Continuously assess training effectiveness and implement improvements based on feedback and performance data

🔹 Qualifications:

🎓 Degree in Business, Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a completed dual apprenticeship in Germany
🔧 Experience in technical training, workforce development, or working with industrial machinery
🌍 Familiarity with the German dual education system and both U.S. and German business cultures
✈️ Willingness to travel regionally and engage with diverse clients and stakeholders

03/14/2026

German-speakers, are you looking for a new opportunity? Take a look:

🚨 Now Hiring – German Corporate Practice Group (Atlanta & New York)

One of our international law firm members is seeking talented legal professionals to join its German Corporate Practice Group in both Atlanta and New York. These full-time opportunities offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and the chance to work alongside experienced attorneys in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

📍 Atlanta – German Speaking Legal Assistant
Support partners, associates, and paralegals with a broad range of administrative and clerical responsibilities, including:

📝 Drafting, revising, and formatting legal documents and correspondence
📞 Managing calls and serving as liaison between attorneys and clients
📅 Maintaining calendars, scheduling meetings, and coordinating travel

Apply today👉https://bit.ly/4kHj1VP

📍 New York – German Speaking Paralegal
Support attorneys in transactional matters within the German Corporate Practice Group, including:

🏢 Entity formation and regulatory filings across U.S. jurisdictions
📄 Drafting corporate documents, resolutions, and basic contracts
📚 Maintaining corporate records, minute books, and cap tables

Apply today👉https://bit.ly/4arRq7P

03/14/2026

The German Consulate in ATL is looking for a new team member:

03/14/2026

Meet the new leadership at the Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta:

We are excited to announce our new permanent Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta leadership!

Angelika Otte will co-lead the center alongside Olga Nobleton. Angelika's tenure at the center includes positions as Language Program Director and her Interim Executive role. Olga joined us this week with over 20 years of experience connecting people, ideas, and institutions across borders.

As Co-Executive Director of Language and Operations, Angelika will oversee language programs, exams and events, corporate learning, membership, and administration of the center.

Olga's role as Co-Executive Director of Development and Community Engagement will focus on strategic partnerships, philanthropic engagement, and cultural programming.

Both co-Executive Directors are excited to work together to further the mission and vision of Atlanta's German Cultural Center and the Kulturensemble Atlanta.

12/24/2025

Thank you to all of our members, donors, sponsors, network partners, volunteers, and supporters for an impactful 2025. We wish you and yours a joyous holiday season and a great start into the new year!

12/15/2025

We join the Goethe-Zentrum in thanking our members, donors, and sponsors! Dankeschön!
Your support makes German language and cultural programming, exchange, and transatlantic relationship building through the Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta, the The German School of Atlanta, the City of Atlanta Sister City Commission Atlanta-Nürnberg, the Atlanta Christkindl Market and many more possible.

Join us! Please find info and links to contact us on our website
https://www.gac-foundation.org/our-patrons

Dear donors, sponsors and supporters of any kind -

Your generous support is the driving force behind everything we do - worldclass German language courses, workshops, exams, immersive cultural programs, and community-wide cultural events with local and European partners to celebrate our shared as well as varied traditions.

You ensure our high-quality program.
You celebrate German Heritage.
You bring the German-speaking community in the Southeast to life.

Your donation is absolutely essential. With less than 10% of our annual budget covered by grants, we rely on your generosity, your support, and your patronage to continue to follow our mission.

Please give today! 👇
https://german-institute.org/donate/

With gratitude for your continued support,
We thank you in the name of the Board, our staff, and all those who make the Goethe-Zentrum a part of their lives! 💚

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Did you know? We are an independent non-profit and a registered 501(c)3 in GA. Your donations are tax deductible.

12/12/2025

Ready for a fun weekend?!
Visit the Atlanta Christkindl Market website for the latest info on special events, hours, parking, and more. See you there!

Please plan your visit on our website at christkindlmarket.org!!

We are closed on Mondays and Tuesdays except for 12/22 & 12/23
You'll find all of our open dates, hours, detailed parking info, shuttle info, accessibility/handicapped parking info, FAQs (Are pets allowed? Open rain or shine?...), Vendor info (including Gluten Free options), Entertainment calendar, Santa Pics (dates, hours details, and pre-purchase tickets), and more!

The City of Lawrenceville has supplied FOUR separate, enormous and free parking locations for people to choose from and you can quickly and easily get a link to their addresses on our website. PLEASE don't head our way without checking out parking info first!!

10/01/2025

Welcome Oktober! Remember to register for the Oktoberfest Fun Run this weekend.

https://runsignup.com/Race/GA/Tucker/TuckerBrewingOctoberfest5K

09/27/2025

It's almost time for Schlagerparty Oktoberfest-style at Der Biergarten!
The Gaudi begins at 7PM.
Try a typical German dinner from the full menu. And enjoy your free beer (with the $20 suggested donation at the door) before showing off your moves on the dance floor.
Atemlos durch die Nacht. Bis Mitternacht.

What happens at the Oktoberfest stays at the Oktoberfest.
Save the parking fee though - details in the event, below.
https://www.facebook.com/share/1FNe5GkFeN/

09/07/2025

In the mood for Oktoberfest?
Thanks to our beer sponsors and location partners there are 2 opportunities to celebrate on October 4:

Oktoberfest Fun Run Race
Race Packet & Registration https://runsignup.com/Race/GA/Tucker/TuckerBrewingOctoberfest5K or look for events on the Tucker Brewing Co. website.

Schlagerparty
Info https://www.facebook.com/share/1FNe5GkFeN/ or search for the Schlagerparty event page on Facebook.

A big Thanks to all runners and dancers, too! Proceeds benefit The German School of Atlanta and the Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta.

08/19/2025

Have you registered for the 2025-2026 school year, yet?

Hallo! Registration for the 2025/26 school year is still open. Please register soon to ensure placement prior to the first day of school. Our registration documents are located on our webpage, www.germanschoolatlanta.com/registration 👀✏🍎

08/14/2025

Anyone looking for a change and a rewarding career leading a cross-cultural organization?

📢 We are hiring!
Are you fluent in German, passionate about cross-cultural understanding and education, and experienced in leading cross-functional teams? We would like to meet you!

Our executive Director role combines cultural diplomacy, nonprofit management, and entrepreneurial initiative. The successful candidate will bring clarity of purpose, refined communication skills, and a strong commitment to building relationships across communities.

Here are all the details: https://german-institute.org/get-involved/employment.html

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