External Vacancy Announcement #043/2025

Internship for NIPN Project

Duration: 6 months

Brief Description of the project

The National Information Platform of Nutrition (NIPN), commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), co-funded by the European Unio (EU), and Implemented by GIZ, aims to improve the policy and programming in nutrition through evidence in the form of policy question formulation cycles, capacity building, improved nutrition data through Dashboards and Data-repositories and supporting a multi sectoral coordination for improved nutrition sensitive and specific programming in all sectors. NIPN works closely with Ministries of Health, Agriculture, Education, Water and Energy, and Trade, etc. The objective of NIPN is to strengthen evidence-based nutrition governance in Ethiopia.

Responsibilities and duties:

• Assist in preparing information for the component; create and maintain PowerPoint presentations whenever needed

• Support in project communication and visibility.

• Set up, organize, and maintain conference rooms, training rooms, and meeting rooms; update superior calendars

• Support the team in terms of facilitation in finance and administrative issues

• Support gender mainstreaming activities

• Facilitate NIPN related activities at the GIZ office

• Providing continuous support to the technical team and the management both in GIZ and partner organizations EPH and IFPRI.

Job Requirements

Qualifications

• Higher education degree (BA or MA) in Nutrition/Agriculture

• Fresh graduate

Other knowledge, additional competencies

• Knowledge in the area of Nutrition, data analysis, preparing nutrition article

• Proficient in reading, writing and speaking English.

• Computer literacy, especially Microsoft Office.

• High degree of initiative, efficiency, integrity and accountability:

• High interest in self-development, intellectual curiosity and has the capacity of thinking outside the box.

• Ability to work alone as well as in a team.

• Highly motivated

How To Apply

Application procedure:

Interested and qualified candidates shall submit their motivation letter along with  their non-returnable recent CV via Email: hreth@giz.de

Note:

Please make sure you mention your full name, the vacancy number and position title ‘Your Full Name | Inter #043/2025’ in the subject line of your email application.

Due to large number of applications, we categorize applications with the vacancy numbers.

Applications without vacancy number, position title and applicant’s name in subject lines might not be categorized in the appropriate folder and could be disqualified.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

We encourage persons with disabilities to apply for the position. In case of equal qualification, persons with disabilities will be given preference.

Applications from qualified women are encouraged.

“Please refer to our brochure to learn more about GIZ’s attractive benefit package.”