Public Administration Trainee | Trainee

BA Steglitz-Zehlendorf

Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland
Published Oct 1, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

The Berlin District Office of Steglitz-Zehlendorf is seeking motivated individuals for a two-year Trainee program in public administration. This role offers an opportunity to experience the diverse and varied fields within the district administration, preparing participants for responsibilities typically associated with the first entry-level position (Laufbahngruppe 2) in the general non-technical administrative service. Day-to-day work involves handling tasks across various organizational areas within the district, supporting the welfare of local citizens in this large, diverse Berlin district. Successful candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in fields predominantly focused on administrative, legal, social, political, or economic sciences. The position aims for eventual appointment to a probationary civil service status upon successful completion of the traineeship, offering long-term career stability and growth within the largest employer in the region.

Required Skills

Education

Completed (Technical) University Degree (Bachelor or Diploma) in a field with predominantly administrative, legal, social, political, or economic science content (where these subjects constitute more than 50% of the curriculum).

Experience

  • Professional experience is not explicitly required, as this is a Trainee position
  • Successful completion of a two-year Trainee program is required for potential civil service appointment

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Foreign educational qualifications require proof of equivalence (Gleichstellungsnachweis) to a German Bachelor's degree from the Central Office for Foreign Education (ZAB) and a certified translation. The position is initially temporary for the duration of the two-year Trainee program.