GIZ Recruitment: Communication and Event Management Intern – Sustainable Mobility (€2,134.52 Monthly Stipend)

GIZ is dedicated to improving lives and providing meaningful opportunities for its employees. As a Communication and Event Management Intern at the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), a German Federal Government entity with over 50 years of experience, you will be part of a global effort to advance development goals. With partnerships across 120 countries, GIZ manages a diverse range of impactful projects. If you’re passionate about making a global impact while advancing your personal and professional growth, this internship offers the ideal platform for you.

Job Description: Communication and Event Management Intern at GIZ

Transport accounts for about 25% of global energy-related CO2 emissions. To meet Paris climate goals, a significant shift to decarbonize transport by 2050 is essential. GIZ’s Mobilize Net Zero project is key to this transition, aiding governments in their efforts to decarbonize transport through international partnerships. The project facilitates knowledge exchange, peer learning, and policy-maker awareness to speed up the shift towards sustainable transport systems.

Funded by the International Climate Initiative (IKI) of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK), GIZ is seeking a proactive and innovative Communication and Event Management intern. This role involves supporting both external and internal communications and managing event planning.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in external and internal communications for the “Changing Transport” brand, including content creation and maintenance for the website changing-transport.org, social media, and newsletters.
• Help plan and execute onsite and online events, including communication, program design, and participant management.
• Contribute to the editorial planning and development of content for online and print materials (website, social media, publications).
• Design and implement online campaigns.
• Manage internal knowledge and handle various ad-hoc tasks related to promoting sustainable mobility.

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Requirements for Communication and Event Management Intern at GIZ

• Currently studying or recently graduated (within six months) in event management, media, communications, environmental, political, or social sciences, urban planning, or a related field.
• Passionate about development policy with an understanding of transport sector challenges in emerging and developing countries, and/or knowledge of international climate policy and emissions mitigation strategies.
• Digitally savvy with a strong interest in social media.
• Creative, efficient, and solution-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and spoken English; proficiency in German or other languages is a plus. Strong writing and editing skills are essential.
• Experienced with Office programs (Word, PowerPoint, Excel); knowledge of design software like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign is advantageous.
• Enjoys working in an international, multidisciplinary team with a keen sense for intercultural and targeted communication.

Note: Only current students or recent graduates (within the last six months) are eligible to apply for this internship.

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