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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: V000052432 Location: Accra Assignment period: 01/01/2023 - 06/30/2023 Field: Trainees Type of employment: full-time Application deadline: 11/09/2022

Job description

The Network Good Governance Africa (GGA) serves as a regional sector network for GIZ projects working on aspects of democracy, rule of law, good financial governance, decentralization, urban development and migration.
GGA supports the exchange between GIZ employees from the region and relevant units in head office on sectoral topics and project experiences. The network uses different analog and digital formats, for instance thematic working groups, workshops, webinars and conferences. In 2023, the network plans to organize a large-scale hybrid conference to foster peer exchange and joint learning for all its members in Accra.

Your tasks

During your internship you will the support the following tasks:

Support of the content-related and logistic preparation and conduct of the conference Cooperation with GIZ projects and divisions in the field of governance Member and participant management within the network Support in the development, preparation and implementation of various formats of networking in cooperation with GIZ projects and partners (incl. webinars, trainings and onboardings) Support of the development of publications by GGA working groups Support of knowledge management and communication Support with all communication in French language

Your profile

You are studying in the third semester or higher in political or social sciences or a comparable discipline, ideally with a focus on governance Knowledge and ideally initial experience in international cooperation Initial experience in event management & in the area of communication Organisational and analytical skills as well as a high degree of flexibility and the ability to work in a team and intercultural setting Willingness and ability to quickly familiarise yourself with new topics and work processes Very good written and verbal English and French language skills; understanding and basic written knowledge of German would be an advantage Very good knowledge of common MS Office applications

Notes

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 €2.064,- (gross). Depending on the country of assignment a monthly expatriation allowance (gross), predetermined by GIZ will be paid on top.

GIZ would like to increase the proportion of employees with disability, both in Germany and abroad. Applications from persons with disabilities are most welcome.

For further information, please contact Mr. Victor Raphael Frerking (raphael.frerking@giz.de).

This vacancy is archived.

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