GIZ gives a better life for everyone and meaningful work for our employees – that’s our model for success. For more than 50 years, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), a German Federal Government company, has been supporting the global implementation of development policy goals.

GIZ together with partner organizations in 120 countries, we are involved in a wide variety 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.

GIZ approximately two-thirds of the partner countries of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) are affected by fragility and violent conflict. The sector project ‘Peace and Security, Disaster Risk Management’ supports the BMZ’s Peace and Security Division in positioning itself on development policy issues in the context of bilateral and multilateral peacebuilding, security policy, and disaster risk management, and in further developing the conceptual foundations in these areas.

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Key questions include, for example, the specific challenges development cooperation faces in situations of conflict and violence, and how the BMZ aligns its development policy engagement with these challenges. We offer a total of two internships in the “Peace and Security” field of action of the sector project at our locations in Bonn and Berlin.
The following points should be observed when applying:
1) Please state in your comprehensive cover letter (max. one page) which location you would prefer and when you are available to start.
2) Please also include a one-page paper on peace and security with your application. You can set your own priorities.

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During your internship you will have the following tasks:

• Content and organizational support of the team in the varied daily business and in longer-term processes
• Occasional research, evaluation of documents and content preparation of information for BMZ advice in the field of peace and security
• Support in the preparation of written contributions and speeches
• Support with statements and comments
• Participation in the creation of presentations and publications
• Support in the preparation and implementation of events
• Support for knowledge management

• Studies in political or social sciences or a comparable discipline, with a focus on peace and security, international politics/relations, development cooperation
• Knowledge and initial institutional experience in international cooperation related to peace and security, particularly with development policy approaches
• Analytical thinking skills and organizational talent as well as high flexibility and teamwork skills
• Willingness and ability to quickly familiarize yourself with new topics and work processes
• Flexibility in handling short-term work orders and the ability to deliver high-quality work results even under tight deadlines
• Very good written and spoken German and English skills; knowledge of another language (especially French) is an advantage
•  Very good knowledge of common MS Office applications

GIZ is a signatory to the Diversity Charter. Recognizing, valuing, and embracing diversity within the company is important to us. All employees should feel valued – regardless of gender and gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, age, or sexual orientation.

The internship is only possible if you are currently enrolled, are enrolled in a continuing education program that includes an internship, or if you have completed your studies no more than six months ago at the start of the internship.

The monthly intern salary is €2,205.04 (gross).

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

For any questions regarding the content, please contact Ms. Barreis (lena.bareiss@giz.de).

Key questions include, for example, the specific challenges development cooperation faces in situations of conflict and violence, and how the BMZ aligns its development policy engagement with these challenges. We offer a total of two internships in the “Peace and Security” field of action of the sector project at our locations in Bonn and Berlin.
The following points should be observed when applying: