The German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) in Ashgabat has announced a vacancy for a full-time assistant for the project "EU for Green Turkmenistan: Policy Dialogue and Action on Climate Change" for 2024-2028.
The main tasks of the assistant are:
- Office management;
- Project technical support;
- Organizational, logistical and administrative tasks;
- Other duties/additional tasks.
Required qualifications, competencies and experience:
Higher education (BSc/BA) in social sciences and humanities, economics, law, international relations or similar field. Professional experience At least 2 years of general professional experience; experience in organizational support of projects; experience in processing and formatting documentation; experience in interaction with external clients and/or government agencies is an advantage; experience in written and oral translation is an advantage; experience in working with international programs is an advantage.
Other knowledge, additional competencies:
- Ability to express your thoughts well both orally and in writing in English, Turkmen and Russian; competent, target audience-oriented style; knowledge of German will be an advantage;
- Excellent practical skills in working with ICT technologies (relevant software, telephone, email, Internet) and computer applications (e.g. MS Office);
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders in a diverse community;
- Ability to easily adapt to new situations and work under stress;
- Good self-organization skills and organizational abilities.
Details of the project and the vacancy can be found here.
Applicants who meet the requirements are requested to send a motivation letter and CV in English to the following e-mail address: giz-turkmenistan@giz.de
Please indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line.
Application deadline: 11.08.2025, 18:00.
