GIZ Belgium Euroclima Internship 2025 in Brussels

Are you a recent graduate or a student passionate about climate action, biodiversity, and sustainable development? The GIZ Euroclima Internship in Brussels is a unique opportunity to contribute to one of the most impactful climate and cooperation programs in Latin America and the Caribbean, while gaining hands-on experience in European-level development policy.

What is the GIZ Euroclima Internship?

Offered by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) – the German government's leading development agency – this internship supports the Euroclima program, a collaborative initiative between the European Union and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Euroclima promotes sustainable and inclusive transitions through climate change mitigation, adaptation, and biodiversity protection.

If you’re looking for a paid internship in Brussels that combines climate policy, international cooperation, and multilingual communication, this is your chance.

Key Internship Details

1. Job Title: Intern (m/f/d) – Euroclima Team
2. Location: Brussels, Belgium
3. Duration: 09 August 2025 – 07 March 2026
4. Application Deadline: 21 July 2025
5. Stipend: €1,350/month (gross)
6. Employer: GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH)
7. Type: Full-time, internship under Belgian law

Tasks and Responsibilities

During the GIZ internship in Brussels, you will:

1. Support general and strategic programme management for Euroclima
2. Assist in preparing and documenting events, reports, and meetings
3. Draft status reports for donors and partner organizations
4. Help manage internal knowledge sharing and reporting systems
5. Translate between English, Spanish, and German
6. Participate in high-level EU and stakeholder meetings and take minutes
7. Contribute to climate-business interface discussions
8. Handle day-to-day office administration

This is not just a typical internship—it's an opportunity to be involved in international diplomacy and climate action.

Who Should Apply?

To qualify for the GIZ Euroclima Internship Brussels, you must:

1. Be a current student or have graduated within the last 6 months
2. Hold a degree (or be close to completion) in business, economics, law, or political science
3. Be fluent in at least two languages (English, Spanish, or German at C2 level); Portuguese or French is a bonus
4. Be experienced with MS Office and organizing complex information
5. Have a Belgian work permit if you're a non-EU applicant
6. Show strong interest in climate change, sustainable development, and international cooperation

Previous experience with development cooperation, private sector organizations, or Latin American contexts is a plus.

Why Choose This GIZ Internship?

This opportunity offers:

1. A real-world role within an EU-funded climate and development initiative
2. A chance to network with international stakeholders and policy leaders
3. Valuable experience in the climate-business-development intersection
4. A monthly paid stipend
5. A position backed by Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)

You’ll be working within the Global Gateway strategy and Team Europe framework, helping shape the future of sustainable global partnerships.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should visit the official GIZ Job Portal and search for job ID: V000062335. Ensure your application is submitted by 21 July 2025.

Official Call: https://jobs.giz.de/index.php?ac=jobad&id=75964

Note: GIZ cannot provide work permits for internships, so non-EU applicants must already have a valid Belgian permit.