Are you aiming to work for an organization where it is worthwhile investing your personality, your skills and your time? Are you looking for a job that is exciting and has clear goals? Welcome to Welthungerhilfe!
We are one of the largest and most respected private organisations for development cooperation and humanitarian aid in Germany. As a politically and confessionally independent organisation, our value-oriented actions are always based on ethical principles. Our vision is clear: "Zero Hunger by 2030" - If you want to become part of our global community to end hunger around the world, we look forward to receiving your application as:
Project Management Assistant (Part Time: 50%)*
in Bonn or Berlin
The position is to be filled as soon as possible, with an initial contract duration of one year. There are very good prospects for an extension. Employment location will be Bonn, Germany.
Welthungerhilfe's Child Growth Monitor is a digital application using image data and artificial intelligence to turn mobile devices into tools for measuring the bodies of children in order to detect malnutrition. In order to scale the solution on global level, the Child Growth Monitor will turn into a social business. As Project Managment Assistant you will support the project lead in all administrative, MEAL-related and communicative duties related to this project.
Your responsibilities
- Support the Head of Project and the team in project management-related tasks
- Support in internal knowledge management, e.g. the filing system
- Draft and design presentations, communication materials, web-content etc.
- Prepare and document meetings, conferences and trips
- Support in monitoring and evaluation of the project
- Support in project reporting for institutional donors and other relevant stakeholders
- Support in onboarding of new service providers/partners/staff
- Support all administrative processes and fulfil general research tasks
Your profile
- A university or college degree or a completed training corresponding to the position
- 1-3 years of relevant work experience in project support, and communication
- Experience and ease in handling conventional tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, Miro) and methodologies (e.g., agile) is an advantage
- Interest in AI/Computer Vision/Machine Learning and/or in malnutrition is an advantage
- Excitement to work in an intercultural working environment
- Excellent spoken and written English; German language skills would be an asset
Our offer
We offer you the opportunity to work in a responsible and interesting field as part of an extremely dedicated team. Welthungerhilfe attaches great importance to the personal and professional development of its employees and the balance of their work and private life. Remuneration is based on our gender-independent salary scale. In addition, Welthungerhilfe offers numerous other benefits, which are listed under "Our benefits".
Please send your application via our online recruiting system by August 13, 2023. Please note that we will continuously review incoming applications, even before the deadline. Your contact person is Peter Doerr.Welthungerhilfe is committed to fighting terrorism in all its activities. Accordingly, any applicant who is offered employment will be screened against lists of known and suspected terrorists.
*Welthungerhilfe values diversity and ensures an inclusive, non-discriminatory working environment. We welcome applications from suitably qualified people from all sections of the community.