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Internship with Energising Development (EnDev) in Malawi [Lilongwe]
POSTED BY: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
REF:GIZ 590
Date Published:Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Date of Expiration:Monday, September 18, 2023 EXPIRED
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| LOCATION OF THIS JOB |
 Malawi | LILONGWE in Malawi |
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| Development Agency
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| Full-Time |
| MAIN JOB DESCRIPTION |
Job-ID: V000054377
Location: Lilongwe
Assignment period: 05/15/2023 - 11/14/2023
Field: Trainees
Type of employment: full-time
Application deadline: 04/04/2023
ABOUT
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 DESCRIPTION
Energising Development (EnDev) is a global energy access partnership programme financed by four donors. The EnDev Malawi country portfolio includes various components to provide energy access to the different target groups (households, social institutions (schools and health care facilities) and MSMEs (especially focussing on agricultural processing), financed by EnDev core donors as well as co-financed by other donors.
EnDev Malawi has long-standing core-components on (1) market development for improved cookstoves and (2) for high-quality, stand-alone solar products. An Icelandic co-financed component (3) on energizing social institutions and promotion of a fuel-efficient fish processing stove was successfully implemented and is now going into the second phase. The (4) Energising Health component intensifying solarization of health institutions and provision of solar direct-drive refrigerators is implemented under a special Health fund of BMZ. The implementation of the EU co-financed component (5) on market development for stand-alone productive use of energy solutions has just started. The same applies to the component (6) on larger-scale investments for productive use of energy solutions in agricultural economy funded by Global Energy Access for People and Planet (GEAPP). The component (7) on demand side subsidies (DSS) for improved cookstoves and stand-alone solar products for leave-no-one-behind beneficiaries is funded by the Dutch government and is implemented in close cooperation with WB.
YOUR TASKS
Your main tasks as an intern include supporting the program in day-to-day business:
1. content and logistical preparation and follow-up of meetings workshops and field visits
2. research on the topics of energy from renewable resources, renewable energy for productive use, cooking energy, sustainable market development and electrification of social institutions
3. assist with the reporting, external presentation and impact monitoring of the programme
4. if necessary, you will participate in field visits in the districts
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YOUR PROFILE
1. You are studing in the third semester or higher in the field of renewableenergy, agriculture, social science, economics or acomparable relevant qualification
2. Initial experience in the development sector, preferably in the energy sector, is an asset
3. Knowledge and experience in project management/implementation is an asset
4. Ability to think and act strategically and analytically, fastunderstanding of complex situations, problem solvingmindset with the ability to prioritize
5. A high level of engagement, team spirit and reliability as well as intercultural andgender sensitivity
6. Strong writing and oral presentation skills in English
7. German language skills are an asset
NOTES
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 €2.064,- (gross). Depending on the country of assignment a monthly expatriation allowance (gross), predetermined by GIZ will be paid on top.
GIZ would like to increase the proportion of employees with disability, both in Germany and abroad. Applications from persons with disabilities are most welcome.
For further information, please contact Mr. Mathias Stumpf (Mail: mathias.stumpf@giz.de).
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