GIZ Internship in Public Finance Transformation 2026

GIZ is offering an internship in Eschborn, Germany, within its Public Finance and Administration team. The role gives interns the opportunity to work on public finance, tax policy, government reform, anti-corruption, development economics and political economy, while supporting research, analysis, presentations and international development projects.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineSeptember 15, 2026
• ValuePaid
• Study LevelInternship
• SponsorDeutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

• The monthly intern salary is €2,349 (gross).

Requirements

Required criteria

• From the fifth semester onwards, they study economics, political science, law or social sciences, ideally with a focus on finance or development policy.
• They have a strong interest in the areas of policymaking & governance, development economics and/or political economy.
• They possess excellent written communication skills.
• They have very good German and English skills, both spoken and written.
• They are reliable, structured, results-oriented, and able to present complex issues in an understandable way.
• They are cooperative and enjoy working in a team.
• They have good knowledge of the common Microsoft 365 programs.

Desirable criteria

• Initial work experience, e.g. through internships in the public sector, development cooperation organizations, tax or business consulting, a consulting firm or academia
• Good knowledge of SAP S4/HANA
• Language skills in French, Portuguese and/or Spanish

Check also:
2026 Fully Funded Humboldt Research Fellowship
2026 Eutopia PhD Co-tutelle Call

Application Deadline

How To Apply

For more information, kindly visit the GIZ webpage.