
Deadline:
March 24, 2026
Program Starts: May 11, 2026
Program Ends: November 10, 2026
Location(s)
Belgium
Overview
Details
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is a global enterprise for international cooperation and sustainable development. Operating worldwide with more than 20 thousand employees, GIZ supports complex reforms and change processes, often in challenging contexts, with the overarching goal of sustainably improving people’s living conditions.
GIZ International Services (InS) is the company’s business unit that provides services to international clients such as the European Commission, EIB and other donors. Beyond its core mandate of supporting the German Federal Government in bilateral development cooperation, GIZ also delivers results-oriented services on the international market through InS, drawing on its extensive expertise and experience. GIZ International Services office in Brussels prepares and implements large projects financed by different donors on diverse topics focusing on global facilities and global impact. Main sectors of interventions include Climate change, energy, sustainable finance and economic development.
YOUR TASKS
During your internship you'll have the following tasks:
- Supporting the acquisition process for international tenders (administrative tasks, research, partner identification etc.).
- Preparing background papers, presentations, and concept notes
- Assisting in project implementation, monitoring, and reporting
- Maintaining databases, partner contacts, and project documentation
- Supporting knowledge management and communication tasks
- Assisting with administrative and logistical tasks related to InS operations in Brussels
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
YOUR PROFILE
- Bachelor’s or master’s program in international relations, political science, economics, development studies, business administration, or related fields
- Political sensitivity and good understanding of development policy issues and the objectives of German development cooperation
- High interest in international cooperation and development
- Basic knowledge of monitoring and evaluation in development cooperation
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Good knowledge of common MS Office programmes; good working knowledge of MS Lists and MS SharePoint is an advantage
- Flexible and detail oriented
- Proactive and team player mindset able to work under pressure
- Sound conceptual skills with analytical and innovative thinking
- German and/or French fluency is considered a strong asset
- Experience in AI platforms use is considered an asset
Dates
Deadline: March 24, 2026
Program starts:
May 11, 2026
Program ends:
November 10, 2026
Cost/funding for participants
We pay a monthly stipend of €1.350,- (gross). Please note that the contract will be concluded under Belgian law.
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