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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: V000061085 Location: Bonn Assignment period: 03/17/2025 - 09/16/2025 Field: Trainees Type of employment: full-time Application deadline: 02/02/2025The Global Shield against Climate Risks was launched in 2022 by the G7 under Germany’s presidency and in close partnership with the Vulnerable Twenty Group of Finance Ministers (V20). Through this collaborative partnership, the V20 and the G7 support countries in responding to climate-related losses and damages by increasing access to pre-arranged finance. By facilitating the design and implementation of financial mechanisms that pay out quickly and reliably when disasters strike, the Global Shield strengthens the financial protection of communities, businesses and households affected by climate change and disasters.
The Global Shield Secretariat, which is co-hosted by GIZ and the United Nations University, provides technical, logistical and coordinative support for the implementation of the Global Shield. This entails support for the initiative’s political leadership (Global Shield Board), the coordination of technical and implementation work, and advisory services to Global Shield Partner Countries.
Information on the project and the topic can be found at: www.globalshield.org
During the internship you will carry out the following tasks:
Support the development of communication material (social media, newsletter, videos, website) Assist with project management tasks across the Secretariat’s workstreams and partner countries (workshop organization, updating contact lists, liaising with service providers) Create content for the social media accounts of the Global Shield against Climate Risks (X and LinkedIn), with a focus on multimedia and videos Support the project’s internal monitoring by conducting media screenings and designing a survey to measure satisfaction of project partners Support in the processing of one of the thematic focal points of the secretarial work Preparation and monitoring of internal meetings and meetings with partners Preparations of speaking points, status reports etc.GIZ is a signatory of the Diversity Charter. Recognition, appreciation and inclusion of diversity in the company are important to us. All employees shall be valued - regardless of gender and gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, social background, age or sexual orientation.
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 €2.205,04 (gross).
We support equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with disabilities.
For further information, please contact Ms Christina Schubert-Fiebig (christina.schubert-fiebig@giz.de) or Mr Jonathan Auer (jonathan.auer@giz.de).