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Clown Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Clown/in

The Clown vocational training program is a 5-year course, with its content and duration determined by the internal regulations of the respective training providers. It prepares individuals for a career in the performing arts, focusing on humor, performance, and audience interaction.

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What you do

  • Developing and rehearsing new acts and sketches
  • Performing for various audience groups (children, adults)
  • Applying costume and make-up
  • Interacting and improvising with spectators
  • Maintaining and caring for props and stage sets
  • Collaborating in a team with other artists and technicians
  • Adapting performances to different venues and occasions

Requirements

  • High creativity and a strong sense of humor
  • Physical fitness and agility
  • Expressiveness and stage presence
  • Empathy and the ability to evoke emotions
  • Strong communication and improvisation skills
  • Resilience and flexibility during performances
  • Teamwork skills and openness to feedback

Career prospects

  1. 1Employment in circuses, theaters, or variety shows
  2. 2Performances at events, festivals, and corporate parties
  3. 3Work in children's programs, hospitals, or social institutions
  4. 4Self-employment as a freelance artist
  5. 5Further training as a director or instructor for clowning

Open positions

There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Clown Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 750 to 1,000 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.

How long is the Clown Ausbildung?

The Ausbildung takes 5 years.

What German level do I need for a Clown Ausbildung?

Usually B2 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Clown Ausbildung?

High creativity and a strong sense of humor; Physical fitness and agility; Expressiveness and stage presence; Empathy and the ability to evoke emotions.

Where can I find open Clown Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Clown

Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.

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Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.