Freelance German Language Teachers (Lagos & Abuja) at Goethe-Institut Nigeria
Employer: Goethe-Institut Nigeria
Location: Lagos & Abuja
Employment Type: Freelance (Honorarbasis)
The Goethe-Institut Nigeria is currently seeking Freelance German Language Teachers (Honorarlehrkräfte) to join our teaching teams in Lagos and Abuja.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and conduct German language lessons at levels A1–C1. 
- Correct homework and class assignments. 
- Utilize the Goethe-Institut’s online learning platform for course delivery. 
- Conduct official Goethe-Institut examinations. 
- Participate in teacher conferences, training sessions, and professional development workshops. 
Requirements
- Must hold a Nigerian passport or a valid residence permit. 
- Native-level fluency in German (or C1 level for non-native speakers). 
- Relevant university degree, preferably in German as a Foreign Language (DaF), German Studies, or equivalent qualification. 
- Proven teaching experience in German as a Foreign Language (DaF). 
- Familiarity with current DaF teaching materials and learner-centered approaches. 
- Experience with or willingness to learn modern digital teaching tools (e.g. tablets, online platforms, interactive whiteboards). 
- Preferably familiar with Goethe-Institut examinations. 
- Willingness to complete Goethe-Institut training courses such as “Online Tutorieren” and “Deutsch Lehren Lernen (DLL)”. 
- Willingness to obtain the Goethe Examiner Certificate. 
- Proficiency in computer applications, internet tools, and Moodle learning platform. 
- Flexible availability, including evenings and Saturdays. 
- Strong intercultural competence, teamwork, communication skills, and initiative. 
What We Offer
- Freelance contract with competitive remuneration. 
- Dynamic and intercultural work environment within a young, motivated team. 
- Opportunities to participate in training, conferences, and workshops at the Goethe-Institut and within the region. 
- Access to a wide range of teaching materials and resources. 
- Additional payment for exam administration. 
- Comprehensive onboarding in Goethe-Institut’s quality standards, including examiner training and DLL certification. 
Application Procedure
We look forward to receiving your detailed application!
Please send the following documents (in PDF format) to:
📧 Anuoluwapo Oloke – Anuoluwapo.Oloke@goethe.de
Required Documents:
- Motivation letter 
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) 
- Academic certificates 
- A sample lesson plan (self-chosen topic, Level A1, 45 minutes) 
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