Intern (m/f/d) for Communication in Organic Agriculture and Agroecology - Trainees

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  • Added Date: Wednesday, 01 January 2025
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Our model for success is a better life for everyone and purposeful tasks for our employees. For more than 50 years, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), as a company of the German Federal Government, has been supporting the implementation of development policy goals worldwide. Together with partner organisations in 120 countries, we are involved in a diverse range of projects. If you want to make a difference in the world and develop yourself in the process, you've come to the right place.

Job-ID: V000060891 Location: Eschborn Assignment period: 04/01/2025 - 09/30/2025 Field: Trainees Type of employment: full- or part-time

Job description

The project supports five regional Knowledge Hubs and their networks in Africa. The Knowledge Hubs, consisting of 30 organisations in 18 countries, work together to improve access to and dissemination of knowledge on organic agriculture and agroecology. The implementing partners prepare technical and methodological knowledge, support and train multipliers, co-develop the KCOA digital knowledge platform and work on advocacy activities.

Your tasks

As part of your internship, you will have the following tasks, among others:

Assist in project management, including internal organisation and cooperation with partner NGOs• Support the organisation, scheduling, and documentation of (online) meetings Assist in preparing meeting content, including materials and agenda Take an active role in shaping and driving the agenda, ensuring key topics are prioritised and aligned with project objectives Support in the conceptual, editorial and graphic design and quality assurance of internal and external communication materials and project reports (e.g. newsletters, progress reports, presentations, factsheets, success stories, publications, photo database, websites) Collaboration in the preparation of webinars and workshops, logistical and content-related co-organisation of events

Your profile

Completed bachelor's degree in agricultural or environmental sciences, communications, journalism, international development or a related field; a master's degree is an advantage Understanding of organic agriculture and agroecology; interest in project management and communication Ability to present technical content in a concise and target group-oriented manner; good oral and written communication skills Business fluent in French and English; additional good knowledge of German would be an advantage

Notes

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 €2.134,52 (gross).

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

For further information, please contact Ms von Behaim (dorith.von-behaim@giz.de).

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