VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

GIZ Bangladesh is currently seeking applications for the position of “INTERN” from candidates under multiple projects under Energy Cluster. Under the direct supervision of the Project managers and Advisors of these projects. The available positions are:

  • Intern _ Policy Advisory for Promoting Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (PAP II)
  • Intern_ Transition to Sustainable E-Mobility (Trans2SMo)
  • Intern_ Skills Development for Sustainable Energy Solutions (Skills4SE)
  • Intern_ Energy Efficiency for Sustainable Development (EE4DEV)
  • Intern_ Vocational Training in the Field of Renewable Energy (TVET4RE)

Number of Position: 05
Job Location:
Dhaka
Contract Duration :
6 Month

A. Responsibilities

The incumbent will work with the project team as per the overall guidance of the Project Managers, she/he will actively assist in documentation, document archiving, monitoring the progress of activities, public relations, communications, and knowledge management, and support Energy Advisors when needed.  

In this context, the incumbent of this position shall perform the following responsibilities:

  • Assist with the knowledge management of the projects
  • Assist the team with relevant data collection and analysis
  • Assist in arranging meetings, presentations, workshops etc., and preparing meeting minutes or any other documents
  • Provide support in conducting necessary qualitative and quantitative research
  • Assist in the internal and external communication (project team and other stakeholders) as & when required

The position holder is responsible for the following tasks

B. Tasks

Core tasks

  • Support project team in the implementation of program interventions and events (workshop, FGD, training, study trips, etc);
  • Assist in the monitoring of project activities through coordination with task leaders and following up with stakeholders/beneficiaries.
  • Assist respective task leaders in organizing meetings with partners and stakeholders at local and national levels;
  • Assist in collecting relevant data/information on different activity areas from counterparts, ministries, divisions/departments, development partners, NGOs, universities, and other relevant civil society organizations and associations.
  • Assist in organizing capacity development and awareness initiatives including training, discussion sessions, and workshops of the project;
  • Provide support in finalizing reports, publications, and presentations for the project as required;
  • Assist in the translation of project-related documents/letters from Bengali to English and vice-versa;
  • Assist in the documentation of the different activities, events, meetings, workshops, etc;
  • Assist in developing a knowledge product in the form of an article, case study/ report etc. as the final output of the internship.

Knowledge management

  • Assist with the knowledge management of the project
  • Assist in ensuring knowledge transfer of project information to partners and other relevant stakeholders

Other duties/additional tasks

  • Assist all team members and perform any other tasks assigned by the supervisor

C. Required qualifications, competencies and experience

Academic qualifications

Other knowledge, additional competences

  • Good working knowledge on internet and computer applications e.g. MS-Office (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint), MS teams, Outlook, etc. Skills in graphic design, creative writing, photography, or videography will be an asset
  • Good command of English language (writing and speaking) and fluent in Bangla
  • Good prioritisation skill and ability to coordinate a variety of work activities
  • Proactive and eager to learn, with a strong interest in gaining knowledge from and with different groups.
  • Willingness to work under tight deadline
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Familiarity with desk based reached and thematic issues such as good governance, sustainable development, gender mainstreaming, climate change, and environmental issues will be a plus.
  • Being a participant, graduate, or member of the ‘Shoktikonna’ network is considered a great asset.

Learning Area

Learning about technical aspects of renewable energy, energy efficiency and e-mobility in the context of Bangladesh and the related policy framework, innovative approaches, and evolving outlook of the sector. Additionally, gather hands-on experience in event management, monitoring and evaluation, documentation, and external communication skills through:

  • Participation in capacity development and awareness-raising activities
  • Participation in the planning process of technical interventions, surveys & studies
  • Technical exchange sessions on thematic issues
  • Field visits in project sites when relevant
  • Communication with diverse stakeholders
  • Event planning, management and documentation

 

We only accept electronic applications.
If you meet the above requirements, please, apply through the link below:

Apply here

Please submit your resume and a cover letter in .pdf format (word document will not be accepted), specifying which internship you are interested in. Your cover letter should clearly explain why you are the best fit for that specific role and how your skills and qualifications align with the responsibilities.

Last Date of Application: 12 November 2025

No phone calls please. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

All applications will be treated according to the merit and with strict confidentiality.

GIZ is an equal opportunity employer.
Women and persons with disability are especially encouraged to apply and they will be selected in case of equal qualification with other candidates.