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Need support for guest lectures, seminar design, executive education, or subject-specific workshops? Work with lecturers who can teach clearly, adapt to mixed audiences, and deliver in English or German, with fast, precise matching and vetted, available freelancers.

About the role

What they deliver

A freelance lecturer helps companies, schools, universities, academies, and associations turn expert knowledge into clear teaching. The work is often concrete and time-bound: a guest lecture, a seminar series, a workshop, or support for a course module.

  • Lecture outlines and slide decks
  • Seminar plans, exercises, and case studies
  • Live teaching in person or online
  • Q&A sessions and office-hour style follow-up
  • Exam prep, feedback, and learning materials

A strong lecturer does more than present content. They shape the message for the audience, keep the pace right, and make complex topics easy to follow.

Skills and tools

The best lecturers combine subject depth with clear teaching skills. They know how to explain, structure, and engage without losing accuracy. In many projects, that also means presenting in both German and English, especially in Dusseldorf, where companies work across international teams and academic settings.

  • Didactics and audience-adapted teaching
  • Presentation and facilitation skills
  • PowerPoint, Keynote, and whiteboard methods
  • Learning platforms such as Moodle, Teams, or Zoom
  • Confident handling of questions and discussion

Some projects need a university lecturer for a guest session. Others need an industry expert who can teach practical topics like management, IT, finance, engineering, or compliance.

When to bring one in

Companies bring in a freelance lecturer when the topic is important but the need is flexible. That can be for a one-off talk, a replacement for a missing course slot, a new training format, or a specialist session for staff or clients.

This is a good fit when you need:

  • Short-term teaching support
  • A specialist voice for a narrow topic
  • External credibility for a course or event
  • Delivery in a hybrid or remote setup
  • Help shaping content for a mixed audience

In Dusseldorf, this often means collaboration with corporate learning teams, private education providers, business networks, and international departments.

What good looks like

Strong guest lecturers are precise, prepared, and easy to work with. They can adjust to the audience, keep the session focused, and make the main points stick. They also share material on time, respond clearly to questions, and take feedback seriously.

Look for someone who can:

  • Translate expertise into a clean structure
  • Teach without reading from slides
  • Handle discussion and interruptions calmly
  • Adapt to beginners, specialists, or mixed groups
  • Deliver reliable, polished sessions from first contact to follow-up

A visiting lecturer or adjunct lecturer is often hired for the same reason: the company or institution needs strong subject knowledge, but not a permanent hire.

Meet FRATCH Lecturers

Matthias Bullmahn

Matthias Bullmahn

Interim Manager for Transformation, Change and Restructuring

Solingen

Last position:

Member at Rotary – Passport Club Werderscher Markt

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Florian Dieterle

Florian Dieterle

Project Manager Marketing

Düsseldorf

Last position:

Project Manager Marketing at Dr. Wolff Group

  • Internationalization of brand processes and communication for Alpecin, Bioniq, Linola, Plantur, Vagisan
  • Innovation project for market entry into a completely new segment
  • Development of brand content: UGC, visual brand story for hair care
  • Implementation of AI tools, consumer insight systems, and a customer centricity mindset
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Annabelle Gräfin Von Schweinitz

Annabelle Gräfin Von Schweinitz

Foundress, freelance

Mönchengladbach

Last position:

Foundress, freelance at Gräfin Schweinitz Executive Advisory & Leadership Coaching

  • Assumption of interim mandates, e.g., as Director of Corporate Strategy & In-house Consulting
  • Cross-industry consulting on strategic transformation with a special focus on People-Process Excellence, including in the energy sector and start-ups
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Jürgen Von Agris

Jürgen Von Agris

SAP Specialist

Krefeld

Last position:

Instructor / Trainer at SAP Training Company

  • Instructor / Trainer
  • SAP applications in SAP S/4 HANA - Sales, Sourcing Procurement, Logistic Execution, SAP Foundation
  • SAP S/4 HANA - Fiori UX and Fiori Launchpad
  • Cross-module MM application - Sourcing & Procurement
  • Business processes SAP S/4 HANA Procurement
  • Purchasing processes SAP S/4 HANA MM
  • Incoming processes SAP S/4 HANA MM
  • Supplier invoicing SAP S/4 HANA MM
  • Pricing & plant determination SAP S/4 HANA MM
  • Automation in SAP S/4 HANA MM
  • Business processes SAP S/4 HANA Pre & After Sales
  • Sales processes SAP S/4 HANA Sales
  • Delivery processes SAP S/4 HANA Sales
  • Billing SAP S/4 HANA Sales
  • Pricing SAP S/4 HANA Sales and Storage Rooms and Lean-EWM
  • Automation in SAP S/4 HANA Sales
  • SAP S/4 HANA – SAP Private Cloud – Release 2023
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Larissa Lammering

Larissa Lammering

Marketing Manager

Düsseldorf

Last position:

Marketing Manager at Artefact Germany GmbH

  • Designing the marketing presence across various online & offline touchpoints (organic & paid social media, events, PR, employer branding, website maintenance)
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Thorsten Presser

Thorsten Presser

Lecturer

Neuss

Last position:

Telefónica Munich

  • Alignment and development of company-wide governance for using the M365 Power Platform (specifically Power BI)
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Ulaş Öncül

Ulaş Öncül

Data Modeler, Data Architect

Düsseldorf

Last position:

Freelance Business Intelligence Data Modeler at Vodafone Turkey

  • Developed an in-depth understanding of the business processes and data in the corporation
  • Assisted in maintaining the corporate data
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Dirk Hellmann

Dirk Hellmann

Evaluation and Revision of the Marketing Data Hub

Düsseldorf

Last position:

Evaluation and Revision of the Marketing Data Hub at ERGO

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Jörg Sommer

Jörg Sommer

CMO and Deputy Managing Director (Interim)

Jüchen

Last position:

CMO and Deputy Managing Director (Interim) at Museums- und Kultur GmbH

  • Led sales and marketing

  • Ensured property safety

  • Financial controlling

  • Stabilized business during the COVID-19 pandemic

  • Achieved notable event results

  • Secured nationwide positioning

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Martin Scherer

Martin Scherer

Lecturer (Freelance Lecturer)

Düsseldorf

Last position:

Lecturer (Freelance Lecturer) at Hochschule Macromedia GmbH, University of Applied Sciences

  • Conducting courses on online marketing, digital branding and social media
  • Supervising interdisciplinary projects
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Frithjof Wegener

Frithjof Wegener

Lecturer Strategic Management

Mettmann

Last position:

Lecturer Strategic Management at Northumbria University

  • Research on sustainability, organizational design and strategy
  • Teaching on strategy, sustainability & international business
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Lecturers statistics

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

28 years

Position duration

4.1 years

Positions per freelancer

15

Top business areas

Project Management, Marketing, Human Resources

Top industries

Education, Professional Services, Healthcare

Certification focus areas

Human Resources, Information Technology, Project Management

Bachelor's degree or higher

56%

Master's degree or higher

44%

Certifications per freelancer

5

Most common languages

German, English, French

Speak two or more languages

91%

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Daily rate avg. 925 €

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Frequently Asked Questions

Looking for clear information? Everything important about FRATCH is here

A lecturer turns specialist knowledge into a structured session, course, or workshop. That can include planning the content, preparing slides or exercises, delivering the teaching, and answering questions afterward. Many clients also ask for follow-up material so the audience can keep using what they learned.

A freelance lecturer makes sense when the need is tied to a specific course, event, or subject area. It is also the better choice when you need outside expertise for a short period or want to test a new format before building an internal teaching role.

A strong lecturer needs subject depth, clear structure, and the ability to explain ideas in plain language. Good teaching also means handling questions well, keeping attention in the room, and adapting the level to the audience. For many projects, strong presentation skills matter just as much as deep knowledge.

Not exactly. A lecturer usually focuses on structured teaching for a group, while a trainer often works more hands-on and a tutor supports smaller learning needs. A professor is typically tied to an academic role, while freelance lecturers are often brought in for guest sessions, specialist topics, or temporary teaching needs.

In Dusseldorf, a lecturer may be asked to teach for universities, private academies, business schools, or company learning teams. Common assignments include guest lectures, executive education, workshops, onboarding sessions, and subject-specific talks for international teams. English and German delivery are both common in this setting.

A lecturer can often work well both ways. Remote sessions fit theory-heavy content, online workshops, and hybrid teams, while on-site delivery is better for interaction, role play, or events with a live audience. The right format depends on the topic, the group size, and how much discussion you want.

Review the lecturer by looking at how they structure a topic, how clearly they describe their method, and whether they have taught similar audiences before. Ask for sample materials, a short outline, or references from past teaching work. A good fit is someone who can explain the session plan without sounding vague.

A lecturer profile should make the subject area, teaching style, and typical audience very clear. It helps to show whether the work is academic, corporate, or public-facing, and whether you teach in German, English, or both. A short example of a past lecture topic is often more useful than a long list of general claims.

The average hourly rate for Lecturers in Dusseldorf is 116 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 925 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers working as Lecturers in Dusseldorf, 56% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 44% hold at least a Master's degree.

On average, freelancers working as Lecturers in Dusseldorf have 28 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 4.1 years.

The most common languages among freelancers working as Lecturers in Dusseldorf are German (100%), English (91%), and French (45%).

The most common industries among freelancers working as Lecturers in Dusseldorf are Education (91%), Professional Services (91%), and Healthcare (64%).

The most common business areas among freelancers working as Lecturers in Dusseldorf are Project Management (82%), Marketing (73%), and Human Resources (64%).

FRATCH Lecturers main locations

Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.

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