Advisor (m/f/d) for private sector engagement, partnership management & technical assistance
Quick answer
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is hiring a remote Senior Advisor (m/f/d) for private sector engagement, partnership management & technical assistance in Brussels, Belgium, with a contract from 01 December 2026 until 31 August 2029.
- Role
- Advisor (m/f/d) for private sector engagement, partnership management & technical assistance
- Organization
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
- Location
- Brussels, Belgium
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
Join Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH in Brussels as Advisor (m/f/d) for private sector engagement, partnership management & technical assistance for the global program “Capacity for Nutrition” (C4N).
What you'll do
- Advise to the EC, SDC and BMZ incl. field offices on private sector engagement and EU-instruments in the context of agri-food systems
- Coordination of ongoing and ad hoc consulting services provided to EU-Delegations, SDC Offices and German Cooperation offices in Africa and Asia on private sector engagement in the context of agri-food systems
- Coordination of C4N-partnerships mobilizing European private sector engagement with special focus on Africa and Asia
- Conception and implementation of events, development and expansion of networks and partnerships, and the management of internal and external partners
- Portfolio-development in accordance with policy guidelines from the EU, BMZ, SDC and potentially other partners
What it takes
- University degree (Master’s or equivalent) in business administration, international development, food, agriculture, or a related field
- Several years work experience in development cooperation in partner countries of the BMZ, EU and SDC; focus Africa
- Work experience in the field of private sector engagement in Africa
- Work experience with ministries and government institutions in Europe, particularly the EC, BMZ and SDC
- Work experience with EU-instruments with a focus on private sector engagement
- Diplomatic skills, work experience in complex systems, independent work organization, structured work approach, teamwork skills, and commitment
What you'll bring
How we treat you
5 extra days of holiday per calendar year, lunch checks, health insurance for hospitalisation, reimbursement of a monthly ticket for Brussels public transport, and possibility for home office
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Brussels, Belgium.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master’s degree in business administration, international development, food, agriculture, or a related field, several years of work experience in development cooperation, and experience in private sector engagement.
How do I apply?
Please send your CV and motivation letter to Dr. Marco Hartmann at [email protected] by October 5th, 2026 EOB.
How to apply
Apply directly on Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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