Intern – Communication and M&E (GG ICR Facility)

Jobsin; Brussel Hoofdstad; Hybrid; EUR 14,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly stipend €1,350 gross

Job summary

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) in Bruxelles is seeking a trainee to support communication, visibility and monitoring activities within the GG ICR Facility. You will gather data, translate findings into engaging stories, and help design communication materials.

You will work with C&V and M&E experts to prepare notes, analyses and presentations, contribute to digital outreach, and assist in meetings and workshops while collaborating in a small team.

Qualifications

• Studying economics, political or social sciences or recently completed within the last six months.
• Experience in development cooperation (internships/voluntary work) is a plus.
• Understanding sustainable and inclusive economic development concepts is beneficial.
• Strong communication skills for engaging external stakeholders and coordinating events.
• Some practical experience in M&E, data processing or visualization is useful.

Responsibilities

• Support communication and visibility activities on social media and the website.
• Assist in creating information materials (videos, publications, newsletters, flyers).
• Support M&E activities including data collection, analysis, interpretation and reporting.
• Contribute to design, development and implementation of results-based monitoring.
• Prepare overviews and presentations related to M&E.
• Research notes on Global Gateway Strategy and its links to Business Environment Reform and Investment Climate.
• Prepare, run and document online meetings and workshops.
• Support other day-to-day project activities as needed.

Skills

English fluency

German language

Spanish or French

Data storytelling

Creativity

Analytical thinking

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Education

Economics/Political/Social sciences study

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

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.

Location: Bruxelles

Assignment period: 01.02.2027 - 31.07.2027

Job Category: Trainees

Working hours: full-time

Application deadline: 15.10.2026

Our Offer

The Global Gateway Investment Climate Reform (GG ICR) Facility (www.icr-facility.eu) partners with governments, public agencies and private sector representative bodies in INTPA partner countries. Together, we co-design tailored technical assistance to create the right conditions for sustainable and inclusive investments under Global Gateway priorities.

We are looking for a curious, dynamic team player with an eye for detail to support our communication and monitoring efforts. You will be working with the communication and visibility (C&V) and monitoring and evaluation (M&E) experts to collect and analyse data, translate findings into engaging stories and visuals, support communication with stakeholders, and contribute to project learning. This role is ideal for someone interested in the intersection of data and storytelling in international cooperation.

Your tasks

• Supporting the communication and visibility activities of the GG ICR Facility, particularly on social media (LinkedIn) and on the website
• Supporting the creation and design of compelling information and communication materials (e.g. videos, publications, newsletters, flyers, etc.)
• Supporting specific M&E activities of the GG ICR Facility, including the compilation, analysis, interpretation and reporting of results.
• Supporting the design, development, and implementation of results-based monitoring
• Assisting in the preparation of overviews and presentations related to M&E.
• Research and preparation of notes and recommendations on topics related to the Global Gateway Strategy and its links to Business Environment Reform and Investment Climate, as well as existing GIZ projects and activities around INTPA partner countries.
• Preparation, implementation and documentation of (online) meetings and workshops.
• Supporting other day-to-day project's activities as needed.

Your Profile

• Study of economics, political or social sciences, ideally with a focus on development policy, or have completed them within the last six months. You already have initial experience in the field of development cooperation (internships and/or voluntary work) and/or in developing and emerging countries.
• You have already dealt with concepts and strategies for sustainable and inclusive economic development, at best even with one of the core themes of the Facility such as the Global Gateway, private sector development, infrastructure, women’s economic empowerment, green economy etc.
• Strong communication skills with capabilities to engage external stakeholders. Ability to handle the accompanying administrative workload for organising and coordinating different events (in person as well as virtual).
• You have already gained initial practical experience in the field of M&E. For example, in setting up or working with databases, or in data processing and visualisation.
• You have an affinity to social media, enjoy creative visual implementation and are interested in communicating results to various stakeholder groups
• In addition to your professional expertise, your strengths lie in your creativity, analytical thinking, and organisational skills as well as in your high degree of flexibility and ability to work in a team
• Fluency in English. German would be a particular asset. Spanish or French would be a valuable asset.
• Very good office skills (Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook).

Notes

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.

Candidates must hold a Belgian work permit, which in case of non-EU nationality must be uploaded when applying.

We pay a monthly stipend of €1.350,- (gross). Please note that the contract will be concluded under Belgian law.

We support equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with disabilities.

For further information, please contact Mrs. Bourge ([e-mail]).