Development & Outreach Intern
Quick answer
Human Rights Watch is hiring a Development & Outreach Intern in Berlin, Germany, for a three-month period, focusing on event planning and donor relations, with a gross monthly stipend of EUR 556.
- Role
- Development & Outreach Intern
- Organization
- Human Rights Watch
- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- EUR 556 per month
- Category
- Development & Fundraising
The role
Internship in the Development and Outreach Department of Human Rights Watch in Berlin, focusing on event planning and donor relations.
What you'll do
- Assist with event logistics and planning
- Draft and edit documents and correspondence related to donor relations
- Support the creation and editing of graphic design and event materials
- Operate, update, and maintain documents and database records
- Coordinate donor communication and outreach efforts for fundraising
- Attend online lectures, trainings, and special events
What it takes
- Enrolled student for the duration of the internship term
- Eligible for and submit a ‘Bescheinigung über ein Pflichtpraktikum’
- Well-organized, self-motivated, reliable, flexible, and detail-oriented
- Interest in fundraising, outreach, and special events within a human rights context
- Commitment to human rights and/or international issues
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in German and English
- Computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Excel)
- Experience with collaborating within a team
- Frequent attendance in the office and for events
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Potential for academic credit, exposure to international human rights organization, supervision by HRW staff, interaction with other organizations and officials.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the internship located?
The internship is based in Berlin, Germany.
What is the compensation?
Interns will receive a gross monthly stipend of EUR 556 per month.
What are the key qualifications required?
Applicants must be enrolled students, eligible for academic credit, and have excellent communication skills in German and English.
How do I apply?
Apply by visiting the online job portal at https://careers.hrw.org and attaching a CV, cover letter, and a brief writing sample in German.
How to apply
Apply directly on Human Rights Watch's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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