Apply for the Business Development Internship at GIZ (monthly intern salary of €2,134.52)

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Closing Date: 24 October 2024

Apply for the Business Development Internship at GIZ (monthly intern salary of €2,134.52)

Background

A better life for everyone and meaningful tasks for its employees – that is the GIZ model for success. For more than 50 years, the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ), as a German government company, has been supporting the global implementation of development policy goals. Together with partner organizations in 120 countries, GIZ is involved in a wide variety of projects. If you want to make a difference in the world and develop yourself in the process, you have come to the right place.

Field of activity

The Business Development Department in the “Clients and Business Development” area supports GIZ in systematic business development. In doing so, it focuses on trends and future topics, geared to the requirements of clients and partners. The department is responsible for the conception, management and design of company-wide business development processes and participation procedures for political initiatives and strategies. It assesses business potential, examines and develops new and sustainable business and service modalities, new partnerships and integrated approaches, develops new thematic priorities with business and innovation potential and supports the external structure in aligning the portfolio with future changes.

Your tasks

During the Business Development Internship you will have the following tasks:

Support of project managers and flexible task teams in the initiation and implementation of business development projects (including support, research, preparation of project information, monitoring)
Support and assistance for processes of the strategic goals of the company, especially in the area of graphics and communication

Support in knowledge management and in anchoring the results of business development projects on our websites (Business Development Gateway/(IDA)

Your profile

Studies in political science, social sciences, economics or comparable subject
First experience in international cooperation, possibly experience abroad

Initial experience in project management as well as planning and organizing face-to-face and virtual events
Experience in using digital tools and platforms as well as social media; high application competence in Word, Excel, Powerpoint, MS Teams, MS Office etc.
Very good linguistic competence and application skills in the area of communication, Powerpoint and other graphic programs for the linguistic and graphic preparation of information from business development projects

Experience in knowledge management
High teamwork and cooperation skills, curiosity and desire for new things
Fluent German and English

The Business Development internship is only possible if you are currently enrolled, are in further training of which the completion of an internship is an integral part, or if you graduated no more than 6 months ago at the start of the internship.