host: GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit)
apply-url: https://www.giz.de/en/career/jobs/internships
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) offers internships to students and recent graduates, providing a unique opportunity to work in an international environment and gain insight into the company's diverse projects. With over 100 locations worldwide, GIZ offers internships that can last up to six months.
Overview
GIZ internships are available in different areas of the company and at various locations, including major cities in Germany and smaller regional offices, as well as numerous locations worldwide.
- Locations: Berlin, Bonn, Eschborn, and other regional offices in Germany, as well as international locations
- Duration: Up to six months, with possibilities for shorter periods
- Fields: Business studies, administration, politics, law, regional studies, and more
- Internship vacancies are advertised all year round, and applicants must apply online for a specific position
- Requirements include enrollment at a university or graduation within the last six months, sound knowledge of a universal language, and proficiency in MS Office programs
Eligibility
To be eligible for a GIZ internship, applicants must be enrolled at a university or have graduated no more than six months prior to the start date of the internship. Preferred subjects include business studies, administration, politics, law, and more.
- Enrolled at a university or graduated within the last six months
- Sound knowledge of a universal language
- Proficiency in MS Office programs
- Willingness to cooperate and take responsibility, intercultural competence, and resilience
Benefits
- Gain insight into GIZ’s multifaceted work and hone professional skills
- Work in an international environment with diverse projects
- Opportunity to network and build contacts in the field
- Develop intercultural competence and resilience
How to Apply
To apply for a GIZ internship, applicants must find a vacancy on the company’s website and submit an online application. The application form includes a section for qualifications and a covering letter.
- Find a suitable internship vacancy on the GIZ website
- Submit an online application through the website
- Register to complete the application form
- Include a short but informative covering letter
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the requirements for a GIZ internship?
Applicants must be enrolled at a university or have graduated no more than six months prior to the start date of the internship, and have a sound knowledge of a universal language.
How long can GIZ internships last?
Internships can last up to six months, but shorter periods are possible and will be indicated in the advertisement or agreed on a case-by-case basis.
Do I need to be enrolled as a student to apply for a GIZ internship?
Yes, applicants must be enrolled at a university or have graduated no more than six months prior to the start date of the internship.
Can I apply for a GIZ internship if I am not a student?
No, GIZ internships are only available to students or recent graduates.
What is the application process for a GIZ internship?
Applicants must find a suitable vacancy on the GIZ website and submit an online application, including a covering letter and qualifications.
Do I need statutory health insurance for a GIZ internship?
The description does not specify whether statutory health insurance is required for a GIZ internship.