Internship in the Cluster “China in the World”

  • Beijing
  • Training
  • Part-time
  • 13 days ago
The internship is located in the Cluster “China in the World” which was established in 2019. The Cluster bundles all GIZ projects and project activities which are commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and aim at engaging with China as global development actor.The Cluster works mainly in the sectors of sustainable investment in partner countries, economic development, agriculture, import and export, sustainable infrastructure, sustainable textile and garment as well as regional economic cooperation and integration:
  • China's development cooperation system and policies
  • Sino-German triangular development cooperation
  • China's development related commercial and public activities abroad
  • Third market cooperation of Chinese and German companies
  • Cooperation with Chinese industry associations on sustainability topics
  • Business conduct of Chinese companies abroad including ESG, transparency and sustainability issues.
Within the afore-mentioned sectors, the Cluster implements a variety of capacity building measures such as public-private dialogues, conferences, workshops, trainings, utilizing background research, sector specific guidelines and studies.Outcomes of activities and research from the Cluster are communicated on respective websites and social media platforms, newsletters, policy briefings, or further publications.Tasks and Responsibilities:
  • Support the preparation, review and editing of project documentation, articles and policy papers for internal and external use
  • Targeted research on project relevant topics and editing of information for newsletters and presentations
  • Facilitate the preparation and organization of events and activities in China
  • Assist in project daily administration work, office management works and electronic archiving of documents
  • Translation assignments, and - if necessary - the production of documents and presentations in English and Chinese
Skills & experience
  • Master/Bachelor student with strong academic background or previous experience in one of each categories: public relations, communication, international relations, politics, economics, finance- or infrastructure-related fields
  • Chinese mother tongue, excellent English (written and spoken) is a must, German language skills are a plus
  • Experienced with administrative and event organization tasks
  • High attention to details and good team player
  • Ability to work independently and to comply with deadlines
  • Self-starter and passion for international cooperation
How to apply Please be informed that you are only allowed to apply for this internship if you are currently enrolled as a student.The duration of the internship will be full-time (half-time negotiable) for 6 months starting from 11 June 2024 to 10 December 2024. The call for proposals is aimed at Chinese students who are enrolled in university in China.The internship is remunerated with a monthly allowance.
Please send your complete application, including CV and cover letter, in English via email to: nannan.wang@giz.de

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