Intern (m/f/d) in the programme „Peaceful transhumance and development of the pastoral economy”

The intern's main responsibilities will be to:

• Support the implementation of the programme's various outputs, particularly the dissemination of best practices as well as our general communication activities
• Support of the team by independently researching and drafting project documents (French, English, German), preparation of presentation materials and concept papers
• Support of the team in the content and logistical preparation of (virtual) events and workshops
• Contribute to the overview of the work produced in the programme, the documentation of products and support of the team members in the project countries
• Knowledge management and monitoring/evaluation of project achievements

The project team is looking for a proactive, well-organised person who can work independently and as part of a team under pressure

• You should have obtained at least a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Rural Development/Agriculture, Economics, Politics, Social Sciences, or any other relevant subject
• You should have gained knowledge and practical experience in pastoralism, rural development/agriculture, peace and social cohesion, sustainable resource management or climate change adaptation
• Ideally, you will already have some initial experience in development cooperation (through internships and/or volunteering) in developing and emerging countries
• You are fluent in French and English, and knowledge of German would be an advantage
• You demonstrate excellent communication skills in the above languages
• You are confident in writing texts and preparing topics conceptually for different target groups (community stakeholders, the general public, a political audience, etc.)
• You have excellent organisational skills and are accustomed to working independently with a focus on results

GIZ is a signatory of the Diversity Charter. Recognition, appreciation and inclusion of diversity in the company are important to us. All employees shall be valued - regardless of gender and gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, social background, age or sexual orientation.

Please be informed that you are only allowed to apply for this internship, if you are currently enrolled as a student or graduated not longer than six months ago from the start of your internship.

We pay a monthly stipend of €2.205,04 (gross).

We support equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with disabilities.

For further information, please contact Mr Seidler (jakob.seidler@giz.de).